Disaster management training and development

DPMU offers a range of training and development courses that enhance health professional’s skills and knowledge on how to better plan and respond to the health consequences of a disaster. DPMU offer multiple annual face to face training sessions in the metropolitan and regional areas of Western Australia.

To apply for any of the courses listed below, please click on the desired course link and complete the application form.

For further information or enquiries regarding training and development, please contact DPMUTraining@health.wa.gov.au.

2022/23 Training Calendar

• 2022/23 Training Calendar (PDF 241KB)

Metropolitan courses

• 2022/23 Metropolitan Application Form (PDF 1.8MB)

Regional courses

• 2022/23 Regional Application Form (PDF 432KB) 
• 2022 (Jun-Dec) Application Form – Burns (PDF 240KB)

Additional Course Request

• Additional Course Application Form (PDF 140KB)

Course information

• Bombs, blasts and bullets course
• Burns management program
• Chemical, biological and radiological course
• Emergency radio training
• Emergo Train System instructor courses
• Major Incident Medical Management and Support (MIMMS)
• Regional disaster training opportunities

Disaster Scholarships

• Disaster Management Scholarships – Post-graduate / other studies

More information

Disaster Preparedness and Management Unit (DPMU)
Training and Development team
Email: DPMUTraining@health.wa.gov.au
Phone: 9222 4090