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Reducing Earthquake Risk in the Classroom and Beyond

June 2, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Day & Time: Thurs, June 2, 12pm-3pm (PT/MST)

To Register: tinyurl.com/ReduceEQRisk

This free web-based training teaches participants about the most common earthquake hazards in K-12 schools and empowers them to mitigate these issues. The objectives of the training are to: (1) understand what nonstructural components are and why they matter in earthquakes; (2) learn how to recognize and
identify common nonstructural hazards in K-12 schools; and (3) review strategies for mitigating common hazards, including understanding when an engineer/technical consultant should be engaged.

Instructor: Sarah Durphy, Associate, Estructure

Audience: School facility managers, administrators, teachers, other school staff, design professionals, emergency managers, and building officials.

PDH Eligible Training: Yes! (In case of multiple participants watching the training on the same
device, a PDH certificate will only be issued to the individual who registered for the training.

Building damaged by M5.7 Magna 2020 earthquake.
Courtesy of Earthquakes.Utah.Gov

QUESTIONS? fmconway@arizona.edu
Arizona Geological Survey

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Date:
June 2, 2022
Time:
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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