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Social Studies Teacher Trainees’ Knowledge and Training on Disaster Risk Reduction in the Selected Colleges of Education in Ghana
Open Journal of Educational Research
| Vol 3, Issue 1
Table 3. Whether Students Have Specific Training on DRR
| Whether students have training | St Monica’s College | Berekum College | Tamale College | St. John Bosco’s College | Total | Percent |
| Yes | 47 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 93 | 29.2 |
| No | 52 | 47 | 64 | 63 | 226 | 70.8 |
| Themes |
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| Prevention and fighting of fire | 32 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 69 | 21.6 |
| Creating enough drainage systems | 15 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 7.5 |
| No training | 52 | 47 | 64 | 63 | 226 | 70.8 |
| Whether DRR education is important |
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| Yes | 39 | 46 | 58 | 52 | 195 | 86.2 |
| No | 13 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 31 | 13.7 |
| Reasons |
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| Mitigate disasters | 25 | 16 | 28 | 32 | 101 | 51.7 |
| Building students’ capacity | 14 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 94 | 48.2 |