The Office of Emergency Management offers face-to-face and online training for NOVA's students, faculty and staff. Additional online training is added, so check this Web page frequently. The training provided helps to make NOVA a safe place to work and learn.

Earthquake Awareness Training for Students, Faculty and Staff

• Part I: Procedures During and After an Earthquake
  • Details how to remain safe during and after an earthquake.
• Part II: Earthquake Damage
  • Details the types of earthquake damage that can result.
    
• Evacuation –When, Why and How to Get Out Safely
  • Do you know what to do in an evacuation situation while at NOVA? This session teaches you how you and other students, faculty and staff should react in an emergency evacuation situation.
• Severe Weather – Tips to Help You and Others Stay Safe
  • Do you know what the difference is between a severe weather watch and a warning? Do you know what to do or where to go if a tornado is heading in the direction of your campus or home? This session teaches you the difference between watches and warnings and knowing when/if you should seek shelter on campus or at home.