Disaster, Crisis, and Emergency Preparedness Communication
$49
ENROLL NOWCourse Overview
What You'll Learn
- You will understand the definitions of and operational challenges associated with disasters and public health emergencies.
- In completing this course, you will begin to learn about the nature of different kinds of extreme events and the disruptions they can cause for communities affected by them.
- You will learn about how to approach the planning process.
This course will introduce you to basic concepts of emergency management, planning, and crisis risk communication. You will understand the definitions of and operational challenges associated with disasters and public health emergencies. You will identify important components of risk communication, and you will identify and evaluate the ways social characteristics shape vulnerabilities to crises and health outcomes. In completing this course, you will begin to learn about the nature of different kinds of extreme events and the disruptions they can cause for communities affected by them. You will learn about how to approach the planning process. You will also explore the ways extreme events can be felt differently by different members within our communities. Finally, you will go over important considerations in crafting messages about risks. As you go through the course, you will apply your knowledge of these principles in assignments which ask you to consider how you would approach the crisis risk communication planning process for your organization or community.
Course FAQs
Is this an accredited online course?
Accreditation for 'Disaster, Crisis, and Emergency Preparedness Communication' is determined by the provider, The State University of New York. For online college courses or degree programs, we strongly recommend you verify the accreditation status directly on the provider's website to ensure it meets your requirements.
Can this course be used for continuing education credits?
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How do I enroll in this online school program?
To enroll, click the 'ENROLL NOW' button on this page. You will be taken to the official page for 'Disaster, Crisis, and Emergency Preparedness Communication' on the The State University of New York online class platform, where you can complete your registration.
