Leaders, are you ready to elevate your strategic and consequence focused leadership skills in navigating concurrent, consecutive and compounding emergencies?
Held over three intensive days, the program brings together industry leaders and key subject matter experts in an immersive and innovative learning environment. ECMยฎ proudly supports Victoria to 'work as one' in creating safer and more resilient communities, whilst maintaining effective business continuity and staff wellbeing.
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Delegatesโ Objectives and Introduction to Syndicates, and the One Big Question
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Tea Break
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Handling the Next Unknown Emergency
Highlights the importance of being prepared for all emergencies, known or unknown; a changing world and the uncertainty around current and future Emergencies.
Justin Dunlop ASM CStJ
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Lunch Break
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Politics in Emergencies and Government Expectations
Explore how Emergency Management is everyone's business, every community emergency is a political emergency, the changes in the past decade, political influence in operational setting, political influence in strategic setting and the role of the political advisor and its impacts.
Tony Pearce MAICD
2:30 PM - 2:50 PM
Afternoon Tea Break
2:50 PM - 4:50 PM
Hypothetical Session 1
Understand and apply Frameworks to hypothetical emergency scenario. Includes Syndicate Presentations
4:50 PM - 5:00 PM
Summary Discussion
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Canapรฉs and Networking Event
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Evening Guest Speaker: โBuilding Confidence in Emergency Management Sector โ
Elevating your emergency management skills as we focus on the recovery of people affected by the pandemic building resilience and strength. Highlighting what we have learnt and what does the future look like in assembling confidence in the Emergency Management sector and in Government
Dr Mark Crosweller AFSM
July 31, 2024
Main Schedule
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Scope and Context of Daily Program
9:30 AM - 10:40 AM
Executive Leadership
Providing Delegates with an interactive forum to better understand the critical components of leadership at strategic and executive levels before, during and after emergencies Giving Delegates insight to their key learnings, and how they have applied these into their leadership growth.
Catherine Greaves
10:40 AM - 11:10 AM
Morning Tea Break
11:10 AM - 12:30 PM
Panel: A Community Perspective of Major Emergencies
Examining the impact of major emergencies on communities from the perspective of those who have been directly affected by them. Discussing emergencies that can affect a community and the relationship between the community and those responsible for the response and recovery processes
Jemima Richards
Tony Thompson
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
Lunch Break
1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Inclusion and Diversity
Exploring how our language, behaviour and culture all influence the breadth of our recruitment and retention of a broad population representation in our workplace
Dawn Hartog
2:30 PM - 2:50 PM
Afternoon Tea Break
2:50 PM - 4:35 PM
Hypothetical Session 2
Understand and apply Frameworks to hypothetical emergency scenario. Includes Syndicate Presentations
4:35 PM - 5:00 PM
Summary and closure for Day Two
August 1, 2024
Main Schedule
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Scope and Context of Daily Program
9:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Consequence Management Application
Sharing the learnings from community emergencies that are now the basis for new engagement models; and examining how agencies and businesses can improve their knowledge, relationships, and communication with communities
Mark Gunning LLB MIFireE
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Tea Break
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
The Interchange Between Media, Community and Emergency Services
Explores the crucial role of media outlets in connecting Emergency Service Agencies with the community. Learn how accurate and timely information dissemination during emergencies can impact public safety, and the importance of community involvement in emergency response efforts.
Laura Poole
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Lunch Break
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
IPP Refinement
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Hypothetical Session 3
Understand and apply Frameworks to hypothetical emergency scenario. Includes Syndicate Presentations
