Portland Community College | Portland, Oregon

Upon successful completion students should be able to:

・ Complete pre-employment hiring documents with a high degree of accuracy and provide all
pertinent information.
・ Articulate knowledge, skills and abilities in a professional manner during oral interviews.
・ Create and update a portfolio of employment related documents, certificates, examples of
work product and any experiential activities related to employment field.
・ Participate in a community, local or regional emergency management related drill or
exercise, or obtain CERT or NET training, or volunteer with an organization which provides
disaster relief or assistance, or some other emergency management related activity.

 Lecture on ethics in emergency management
 Gather data and complete employment application
 Develop several forms of resume and cover letters
 Create a portfolio of education, training and experience
 Practice interview techniques

 Written assignments
 Applications
 Resume
 Portfolio
 Oral interview
 Written exam

 Ethics in Emergency Management
 Job market in public sector Emergency Management
 Job market in private sector Emergency Management
 Hiring process in the public sector
 Hiring process in the private sector
 Interview skills and component parts of an effective answer