The course is designed to build the requisite skills for intervention in disasters, their prevention, related disciplines such as logistics and supply chain management, public health, information and communication and peace, among others. Disaster management involves disaster- coping, pre- disaster strategizing and implementation of plans and strategies so that losses can be prevented, minimised, or even averted. Course find lucrative career opportunities with government and private agencies and non-profit organizations, in a job type involving a variety of unknown challenges.