--- title: "CONVERGE Broader Ethical Considerations for Hazards and Disaster Researchers Training Module and Demonstration Webinar" description: "CBRNe World provides those tasked with defending against CBRN and IED threats with the essential practical, scientific and political information. Access the current and previous issues of the magazine by registering as a member." url: "https://cbrneworld.com/news/subscribers/converge-broader-ethical-considerations-for-hazards-and-disaster-researchers-training-module-and-demonstration-webinar" date: "2026-07-30T21:12:50+00:00" language: "en-GB" --- # CONVERGE Broader Ethical Considerations for Hazards and Disaster Researchers Training Module and Demonstration Webinar Written by Zoe Rutherford on 08 April 2021. The CONVERGE facility, headquartered at the Natural Hazards Center at the University of Colorado Boulder, is so pleased to announce the release of a seventh CONVERGE Training Module. This online course, which was supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Science Foundation, focuses on ***Broader Ethical Considerations for Hazards and Disaster Researchers****.* You can register and access the free module here:[](http://converge-training.colorado.edu/courses/cultural-competence/)[](https://converge.colorado.edu/training-modules). To learn more, please join us **Thursday, April 15, 2021, from 10:00-10:30 a.m. Mountain Time** for a live webinar where our team will provide a demonstration of the CONVERGE *Broader Ethical Considerations for Hazards and Disaster Researchers Training Module.* To register for the upcoming webinar, please visit: [](https://converge.colorado.edu/communications/webinar-series/broader-ethical-considerations-training-module). This new module is part of a larger series designed to accelerate the education of a diverse hazards and disaster workforce. The new module focuses on the ethical challenges that arise throughout the research process and provides recommendations for facilitating ethical decision-making and action in disaster research. This module, like the others in the series, concludes with a 10-question quiz. Upon successful completion of the quiz, users receive a **certificate**, which is worth **one contact hour** of general management training through the International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) certification program. These modules can be useful for classroom assignments as well as other activities. Please see the CONVERGE Assignment Bank for sample activities: [](https://converge.colorado.edu/resources/training-modules/assignment-bank). You can sign up for additional free resources and updates at the CONVERGE website at: [](https://converge.colorado.edu/signup) [Training](https://cbrneworld.com/component/tags/tag/training), [Event](https://cbrneworld.com/component/tags/tag/event) ## Schema ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "News", "item": "https://cbrneworld.com/news" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Subscribers", "item": "https://cbrneworld.com/news/subscribers" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "CONVERGE Broader Ethical Considerations for Hazards and Disaster Researchers Training Module and Demonstration Webinar", "item": "https://cbrneworld.com/news/subscribers/converge-broader-ethical-considerations-for-hazards-and-disaster-researchers-training-module-and-demonstration-webinar" } ] } ``` ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "NewsArticle", "mainEntityOfPage": { "@type": "WebPage", "@id": "https://cbrneworld.com/news/subscribers/converge-broader-ethical-considerations-for-hazards-and-disaster-researchers-training-module-and-demonstration-webinar" }, "headline": "CONVERGE Broader Ethical Considerations for Hazards and Disaster Researchers Training Module and Demonstration Webinar", "description": "The CONVERGE facility, headquartered at the Natural Hazards Center at the University of Colorado Boulder, is so pleased to announce the release of a seventh CONVERGE Training Module. 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