Crowd Safety: Planning and Management

Issued by UNSW

The safety of people in crowds is an integral part of public safety. Lack of understanding of crowd behaviour and poor management can result in catastrophes, injuries and even deaths.The course provides fundamental methods and tools to manage crowd safety and enhance crowd comfort. With in-depth insight for preventing crowd disasters and planning for cases of emergencies.

Type Learning
Level Advanced
Time Days
Cost Paid

Additional Details

Skills

Emergency situations management
Human Behaviour
Management
Planning
Risk Assessment

Earning Criteria

To obtain this badge participants must attend the 2 face to face days. You will understand human behaviour in crowd situations, develop knowledge of metrics, phenomena, modelling and monitoring methodologies in crowd dynamics, identify and avert potentially dangerous crowd situations, mitigate the risk to crowds and increase survival rate during emergency scenarios created by external stimuli.