The study course includes topics on civil protection tasks, regulations, legal foundations, and organizational principles.
Key learning outcomes:
The aim of the study course is to develop an understanding of civil protection as a set of measures implemented by the state, local governments and society as a whole to ensure the safety of people, the environment and property, as well as to develop the ability to act correctly and appropriately in the event of an emergency or a threat caused by a disaster.
The tasks of the study course are:
1. To develop an understanding of the tasks, regulatory enactments and organizational principles of civil protection.
2. To provide knowledge about the correct action and behavior in the event of a fire or possible emergency situations.
3. To develop an understanding of the correct action in the event of an emergency
Riga Technical University (RTU) is Latvia’s oldest and largest technical university, founded in 1862. Located in the heart of Riga, RTU is a leading center for engineering, science, and innovation in the Baltic region. It offers modern, internationally recognized study programs and actively promotes research, sustainability, and collaboration across Europe through initiatives like EUT+.