Disasters can happen around the world at any time without warning. <br>There is a crucial need to be able to use detailed and evidence based practice to investigate the cause, effect and mitigation of further incidents and look at a step-by-step chain of critical events leading up to a disaster that may end up with mass casualties. <br>The PgCert in Disaster Response Science teaches you the intricacies of disaster investigation and subsequent steps that are taken to create a map of events and the political, ethical and scientific methods of reporting the investigation.