Bachelor of Emergency Management

Professionals teaching you

The course is taught by dedicated professionals with a wide range of industry experience.

Two academics who will guide you through the course are:

Ian Manock (Course Coordinator and Lecturer)

Ian joined Charles Sturt University in 1999, having previously worked as a Regional Emergency Management Officer with the Tasmania State Emergency Service for eight years. In his position, Ian was responsible for maintaining the preparedness of regional emergency management plans. He acted as an adviser to local and state government agencies and private industry in the preparation of local emergency management plans and procedures.

Prior to joining the SES, Ian was a Senior Inspector of Police with the Royal Hong Kong Police Force. Ian was also an officer in the Royal Air Force.

He has spoken on emergency management related issues at a number of state and national conferences and workshops and has had a number of emergency management papers published. Ian holds a Master degree in Emergency Management.

Valerie Ingham

Valerie joined Charles Sturt University in 2005, having previously worked as a lecturer at the University of Western Sydney. In her position, Valerie was a member of the teaching and supervisory team within the Graduate Certificate of Social Science (Emergency Services), coordinating aspects of the NSW Fire Brigade's Inspectors Promotion Program.

Valerie is currently undertaking a PhD and holds a Master degree in Adult Education.