.. _objectives:

Objectives
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This training workshop provides an introduction to the |project_name|,
outlines what the |project_name| does (and does not do) and how it can
be used to support emergency management activities. By the end of the
workshop, participants should be able to demonstrate the following
skills and knowledge:

* Understand the purpose of the Bushfire Attack Level
* Understand the limitations of the |project_name| 
* Be able to install and test the |project_name| 
* Run example calculations of the |project_name|

Target audience
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* Officers supporting bushfire planning and management activities
* Officers responsible for managing vulnerable infrastructure assets

Prerequisites
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* An understanding of Geographic Information Systems;
* An understanding of bushfire hazards and the impacts on assets;
* A computer with:

  * Windows (XP, 7, 8, 10)
  * ArcGIS 10.2 or later, including the Python extensions
  * Internet access (to download the toolbox)