Disaster, Crisis, and Emergency Preparedness Communication
Master essential concepts in emergency management and crisis communication for effective disaster response and preparedness.
Master essential concepts in emergency management and crisis communication for effective disaster response and preparedness.
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.
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What you'll learn
Understand fundamental concepts of emergency management and planning
Develop effective crisis risk communication strategies
Identify and assess community vulnerabilities in disasters
Create comprehensive emergency preparedness plans
Implement effective risk messaging for diverse audiences
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
2.1 Hours PreRecorded video
4 quizzes
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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course introduces fundamental concepts of emergency management, planning, and crisis risk communication. The curriculum covers disaster definitions, operational challenges in public health emergencies, and risk communication strategies. Students learn to identify and evaluate how social characteristics shape crisis vulnerabilities and health outcomes. Special emphasis is placed on practical application through community-based planning and message crafting for diverse audiences.
Emergency Management
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
Planning
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Vulnerability
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Crisis Risk Communication
Module 4 · 3 Hours to complete
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Instructor
Assistant Professor
Dr. Samantha Penta is an Assistant Professor at The State University of New York, specializing in disaster, crisis, and emergency preparedness communication. With a deep academic focus on how communication strategies can be optimized during high-stakes situations, Dr. Penta’s work is crucial in training professionals to manage the flow of information effectively during emergencies.Her course, Disaster, Crisis, and Emergency Preparedness Communication, explores the complexities of communication in times of disaster and crisis, addressing how to best inform and support affected populations, coordinate response efforts, and maintain public trust. Dr. Penta’s research and teaching emphasize the critical role that communication plays in both preparing for and responding to various types of emergencies, from natural disasters to public health crises.With a strong academic background and practical insights into the field, Dr. Penta is dedicated to equipping students with the knowledge and skills to navigate the challenges of communication in emergency settings, ensuring they are well-prepared to contribute to effective crisis management.
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