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Communication and Leadership during a Public Health Crisis

Name: Communication and Leadership during a Public Health Crisis
Rating: 4.6 (34 reviews)

This course is part of Leadership for Public Health Crises Specialization.

Course Cost

Free course

Beginner

Skill Level

12 Hours

Self-paced lessons

This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Leadership for Public Health Crises Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.

4.6

3,095 Enrolled

Jessica Kruger

English

4.6

3,095 Enrolled

English

Jessica Kruger

What you'll learn

Build essential public health leadership skills

Master crisis communication strategies

Lead interprofessional teams effectively

Develop conflict resolution techniques

Implement emergency communication protocols

Skills you'll gain

Crisis Communication

Leadership

Public Health

Interprofessional Teamwork

Conflict Resolution

Emergency Management

Healthcare Communication

Team Leadership

Crisis Management

Change Management

This course includes:

0.5 Hours PreRecorded video

7 quizzes

Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop

FullTime access

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There are 4 modules in this course

This course focuses on developing effective leadership and communication skills essential for managing healthcare teams during public health crises. Students learn to build leadership capabilities in public health positions, work with diverse teams during emergencies, and master crisis communication strategies. The curriculum covers interprofessional teamwork, conflict resolution, and effective communication methods specific to healthcare settings.

The Importance of Being a Leader in Public Health

Module 1 · 3 Hours to complete

This module will focus on why it's important to build leadership skills in public health. As the world changes dramatically around us. Leadership skills are needed to help keep the population healthy.

Skills you'll gain

Public Health Leadership

Leadership Skills

Healthcare Management

Leadership Development

Leadership Qualities

Professional Development

This course includes:

4 Videos

1 Assignments

4 Reading Materials

Foundations of Communication in Public Health

Module 2 · 3 Hours to complete

Communication is key to help everyone on a team ensure they understand what is needed and strategies to achieve the final goal. As public health professionals, communication could mean the difference between promoting population health and hindering it. This module will cover important skills related to communication during a crisis.

Skills you'll gain

Crisis Communication

Effective Communication

Healthcare Communication

Digital Communication

Team Communication

Professional Communication

This course includes:

1 Videos

2 Assignments

8 Reading Materials

Working in Interprofessional Teams During a Crisis

Module 3 · 3 Hours to complete

Working with an interprofessional team is needed during a crisis. Everyone on a team plays a different but unique role depending on the type of crisis that is occurring. This module will discuss strategies to work in interprofessional teams.

Skills you'll gain

Interprofessional Teams

Team Communication

Crisis Management

Healthcare Teamwork

SBAR Communication

Team Leadership

This course includes:

1 Videos

2 Assignments

8 Reading Materials

Models and Methods of Conflict Resolution

Module 4 · 3 Hours to complete

In working with teams or being a leader in public health, conflict may arise. It's important to be prepared to work with people and defuse the situation, especially during a public health crisis. This module will discuss strategies of conflict resolution and ways to work with others to achieve a common goal.

Skills you'll gain

Conflict Resolution

Team Management

Crisis Leadership

Difficult Conversations

Conflict Management

Professional Communication

This course includes:

1 Videos

2 Assignments

3 Reading Materials

Fee Structure

Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Leadership for Public Health Crises Specialization

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Jessica Kruger

Dr. Jessica Kruger is a Clinical Assistant Professor at The State University of New York, specializing in public health communication and leadership. She teaches the course "Communication and Leadership during a Public Health Crisis," which is part of the Leadership for Public Health Crises specialization. Her research focuses on health behavior decision-making, consumption patterns, and the pedagogical approaches to health education. Dr. Kruger emphasizes the importance of effective communication and collaboration in managing public health emergencies.In addition to her teaching responsibilities, Dr. Kruger has been recognized for her contributions to public health education and has received awards for her teaching excellence. She actively engages in developing strategies to enhance leadership skills among public health professionals, preparing them to respond effectively during crises. Her work aims to foster a comprehensive understanding of the complexities involved in public health communication.

Beginner

Skill Level

12 Hours

Self-paced lessons

Course Cost

Free course

Completion

CERTIFICATE

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Communication and Leadership during a Public Health Crisis

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

This course includes:

Get a Completion Certificate

Get a Completion Certificate

Top companies offer this course to their employees

There are 4 modules in this course

The Importance of Being a Leader in Public Health

Skills you'll gain

This course includes:

Foundations of Communication in Public Health

Skills you'll gain

This course includes:

Working in Interprofessional Teams During a Crisis

Skills you'll gain

This course includes:

Models and Methods of Conflict Resolution

Skills you'll gain

This course includes:

Fee Structure

Reviews

Faculties

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