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The Hong Kong Jockey Club Disaster Preparedness and Response Institute (HKJCDPRI), affiliated with the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine, is an organization dedicated to disaster education, preparedness, and response training. It offers school education programmes for kindergartens and primary schools, professional development courses, e-learning platforms, research collaboration, and community resilience initiatives across Hong Kong.

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educators, healthcare professionals, disaster preparedness education and professional emergency response training

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The HKJCDPRI E-learning Platform provides global participants with a wide range of free online learning opportunities in disaster preparedness, emergency planning, response, and disaster medicine. Hosted on a Moodle learning management system, the platform features certificate-based online courses, short courses, case studies, webinars, and webcasts developed with partners such as CUHK, CCOUC, and HKU, offering training certificates and CME/CPD accreditation.

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first responders, healthcare professionals, disaster preparedness training and earning CME/CPD accreditation

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Certificate-Bearing Online Courses from the Hong Kong Jockey Club Disaster Preparedness and Response Institute offer online training modules covering essential components of humanitarian and disaster preparedness and response. Developed in collaboration with CCOUC at The Chinese University of Hong Kong and the Emergency Medicine Unit of The University of Hong Kong, these certificate-bearing e-learning modules are open to all members of the public and international participants to upgrade skills, foster knowledge transfer, and promote disaster preparedness engagement.

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Humanitarian workers, Emergency responders, Disaster preparedness training and Humanitarian skills upgrading