Issue 159
1st September 2020
COVID-19 INFORMATION
UK Government ▶
NHS ▶
EPC ▶
RECOMMENDED READ
COVID-19: Experiences From the Ultimate Business Continuity Test ▶
WEEKLY WATCH
The WEF Asked 6 Business Leaders How They See the Working World Post COVID-19 ▶
PUBLICATIONS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
Gov: Guidance for Schools ▶
Gov: Providing Apprenticeships During the Coronavirus Outbreak ▶
Gov: Coronavirus; How to Help Safely ▶
ICPEM: ALERT Summer 2020 ▶
30 Days 30 Ways UK: 2020 Schedule (Resilience Direct sign-in required) ▶
MEDIA AND ARTICLES
Pandemic 'Causing New Wave' of Plastic Pollution ▶
The Spanish Flu Pandemic; What Lessons Can we Learn From a Century Ago? ▶
The Magnitude of America’s Contact Tracing Crisis is Hard to Overstate ▶
How Technology Will Transform Learning in the COVID-19 Era ▶
‘Health for the Firefighter’ Campaign Launched in Response to Health Concerns ▶
Deepfake Detection Tool Unveiled by Microsoft ▶
How Clean is the Air on Planes? ▶
UK Joins International Allies in Issuing Cyber Defence Advice for Organisations ▶
Evacuations in a Global Crisis: Lessons Learned From the COVID-19 Pandemic ▶
Storm Names for 2020-21 Announced ▶
Twelve Insights to Help Build Your Business Recovery Roadmap ▶
UPCOMING EPC COURSES
ONSITE:
Starting Out in Civil Protection (7th - 11th Sep) ▶
Debriefing Emergencies and Exercises (16th Sep) ▶
CONNECTED LEARNING SUITE (CLS):
Key Aspects of Civil Protection (16th Sep) ▶
Key Insights Into Human Aspects (18th Sep) ▶
We are learning together how to adapt to cope with the impacts of COVID-19. The EPC training is continually improved and adapted to align to Government policy, doctrine and guidance. With the evolving impact of the global pandemic, we have selected the most appropriate subject areas and revised our content to ensure that it remains relevant.
Click here to learn more about our virtual training capability, the Connected Learning Suite (CLS).
For a complete and brand-new schedule of blended learning opportunities, please visit the EPC website to book your place.
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