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Internships. Practitioners and Professors Provide Opportunity for Future Emergency Managers. What is a Internship?. An opportunity Experience Learning Teaching. Who supports Internships?. City/County Governments Private Sector Colleges and Universities. Skills/Experience/Compensation.
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Internships Practitioners and Professors Provide Opportunity for Future Emergency Managers
What is a Internship? • An opportunity • Experience • Learning • Teaching
Who supports Internships? • City/County Governments • Private Sector • Colleges and Universities
Skills/Experience/Compensation • NIMS • Exercises • IS Courses • Conferences • $8-10/unpaid
Successful Internship Projects • Arkansas Department of Information Services • Arkansas Department of Health • City of Mesquite • Behavioral Assessment Team Research • Severe Weather Awareness Week 2010 • University Emergency Operations Centers
Value of Intern - Bottom Line • Win-Win situation • Opportunity to teach our future emergency managers • Gives students real world experience • Provides a service
Contact Information Dorothy L. Miller Assistant Director of Emergency Management Chair, EPP National Honor Society Florida International University Telephone: (305) 348-6975 Fax: (305) 348-1638 Email: dorothy.miller@fiu.edu
THANK YOU! Questions?