This aim of this course is to enhance and harmonize national capabilities for the effective management of animal health emergency operations. It introduces a comprehensive approach, and a methodology designed to support the development of a national manual tailored to emergency management systems at the country level.
Study time
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3.5 hours.
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Languages currently available
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Target audience
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The primary audience of this course are members of:
- The National Veterinary Services, including the Chief Veterinary Officer (CVO), peste des petits ruminants (PPR) National Coordinator, National epidemiologists and the PPR Coordination Committee.
- The Regional Advisory groups (RAGs).
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Learning objectives
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- Summarise the impacts of PPR.
- Explain the purpose and structure of the PPR GCES.
- Describe the roles and responsibilities of PMAT’s stakeholders at national, regional and inter-regional level.
- Describe the purpose and structure of the PMAT.
- Fill in the PMAT correctly with appropriate information based on your country's situation.
- Develop operational plans based on the PMAT outputs.
- Implement the PPR National Strategic Plan.
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Course structure
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The course consists of four self-paced modules, followed by a multiple-choice assessment.
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Topics covered
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- Introduction to the Global Control and Eradication Strategy (GCES) and the PMAT.
- Completing PMAT and interpreting its ouputs.
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