Topic outline

  • About the course

    If you have been, or are likely to be, involved in rapid buildings assessments following an emergency, try this course. It describes:

    • The deployment process

    • The rapid building assessment process

    • What it means to work as a team

    Anyone involved in managing buildings in an emergency will find this course useful. There are opportunities for you to have a go at assessing buildings and hear from the experts.


    •   Completing this course doesn’t automatically qualify you to become a rapid building assessor. To find out more about the skills and experience needed to become an assessor, read Managng buildings in an emergency (section 2.2), under Useful Resources on the course page.

  • Steps to complete the course


      1. Complete the course presentation below.
      2. Do the quiz.
      3. Answer the course feedback question.

  • Start the Course

     To start the course, click on the button below

     There are sound bites in the presentation so have your headphones ready

     You can view this presentation in Chrome or Safari

     Once you've viewed the presentation, complete the five question quiz


  • Give some Feedback

    To answer the feedback question, click on the button below. This completes the course