Emergency Management Preparedness Course (EMPC) 2025
Strengthen Your Hospital’s Emergency Preparedness
Learn from Israel’s world-leading hospital during times of war, trauma, and crisis.
In today’s world of escalating threats—from natural disasters and pandemics to mass casualty events and war—emergency preparedness for hospitals is no longer optional.
The Emergency Management Preparedness Course (EMPC) is a three-day intensive training hosted by Ichilov Hospital, Israel’s largest academic medical center and global leader in mass casualty event (MCE) response. The course is designed for hospital executives, emergency medicine leaders, and national health authorities seeking to build real-world resilience and continuity of care under extreme conditions.
EPMC: Why, What, Who, Where?
Israel combines medical innovation, national resilience, and deep operational experience in emergency care. It’s home to one of the world’s most integrated healthcare-defense ecosystems, where hospitals, EMS, the military, and government agencies work in full alignment.
Israel is globally recognized for its hospital emergency management systems, with decades of experience in conflict, disaster, and pandemic response.
At the center of this ecosystem is Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov) a Level 1 trauma center and a global reference point for mass casualty event (MCE) management, emergency logistics, and scalable infrastructure.
Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov) is Israel’s leading academic hospital and one of the largest in the region, with over 1,500 inpatient beds, 1,800+ physicians, and 2,000+ nurses. Each year, we care for more than 2 million outpatients, and handle over 240,000 emergency visits, making Ichilov one of the busiest hospitals in the world.
As an urban medical center located in the heart of Tel Aviv, Ichilov is home to one of the largest emergency departments globally—spanning 8,000 square meters. Our teams have decades of real-life experience managing mass casualty events (MCEs), war-related trauma, and complex civil emergencies
During the 2023–2025 war period, TLVMC successfully:
• Activated its 800-bed underground hospital within 7H
• 100% of patients in protected space , over or underground.
• Treated 1,200+ casualties in <48 hours
• Maintained 100% operational continuity
• Became a reference center for MCE protocol training across Europe and Asia
Ichilov’s leadership team includes global experts in emergency medicine, trauma surgery, logistics, infrastructure protection, and crisis command. Many are also part of Israel’s national disaster advisory boards.
By joining EMPC 2025, you gain access to this ecosystem—learning directly from the people, protocols, and platforms that define Israel’s leadership in healthcare crisis management.
EMPC is a hands-on executive course focused on practical strategies to manage hospital operations during large-scale emergencies, including:
• War and missile attacks
• Earthquakes and mass natural disasters
• Terror incidents and urban MCEs
• Cyber and infrastructure disruptions
• Pandemic surges and biohazard threats
Led by international experts who have managed trauma care under any crisis situation, this course offers direct access to Israel’s real-time models, crisis coordination systems, and protected underground hospital infrastructure.
- Hospital Command & Control: Build leadership structures that function in real time during crisis.
- Surge Capacity Management: Expand trauma and ICU services within hours of an incident.
- Staff Resilience & Mobilization: Maintain workforce performance under pressure.
- Tech in Emergency Medicine: Use AI, BI, and cybersecurity to optimize response.
- Rehabilitation & Recovery: Integrate early-phase rehab into MCE care pathways.
- Hands-On Site Visits: Access Ichilov’s underground emergency hospital, control tower, and trauma command centers.
- Hospital CEOs, COOs & Senior Management
- Emergency Medicine Leadership
- Government & Public Health Crisis Planners
- Civil Defense & National Emergency Authorities
- Military-Medical Coordinators
Venue: Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center – Ichilov
Dates: November 2025
Languages: English (translation available upon request)
Duration: 3 days + optional clinical modules
Eligibility: International healthcare professionals and institutions
Visa & Travel: Easy access with ETA-IL system; Tel Aviv is served by direct flights from 138 global destinations
Price : 3650 USD
The price includes :
VIP Services on Arrival
- Accommodation according to the program at 4*, 5* or 5* Deluxe on BB/HB Base
- Transportation VIP Vehicle including driver for professional day trip.
- Lunch Meals for the whole program.
- Dinner Meals for the whole program.
- Transfers to the hotel and back to Ben Gurion Airport.
- Transfers to Ichilov Medical Center and back to the Hotel.
The price does not include:
- Flights
- Alcohol at Meals
- Personal expenses
- Personal insurance
- Early check in or late check out.
- Any item which is not mentioned above.
- Miscellaneous expenses (parking, hi-way fees)
Interested in joining EMPC 2025?
