Run Your Event Workshops: Emergency Management

Next date: Wednesday, 29 April 2026 | 06:00 PM to 08:30 PM

A robust emergency management plan is an essential tool for managing and delivering safe and successful events. 

In this workshop participants will learn how to analyse an event or festival to create an emergency management plan.

Led by experienced events consultant Emily O'Brien, this workshop will help you lay the foundations for your next event. 

Topics include:

• What is an emergency management plan?

• Understanding what to include in an emergency management plan

• Working through the creation of the documents

• Site plans and specifying emergency access and assembly points

• Emergency evacuation areas

• Incident response procedures

• Training staff on emergency protocols

Arrive at 6pm for a 6.15pm start.

Free, bookings essential

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This workshop is part of a three-part series on event management, presented by Council and facilitated by Emily O'Brien of Elucidate.

This series of free workshops is designed to support our community to deliver their own events, and build skills and capacity in creating and producing safe and successful events. 

When

Location

Hobsons Bay Civic Centre, 115 Civic Parade, Altona, 3018, View Map