This microcredential on emergency and disaster risk communication is a competency-based learning opportunity that focuses on the development of skills and knowledge in the field of risk communication specifically in the context of disaster risk management. It will provide students with the skills and knowledge they need to communicate effectively before, during and after a crisis event.
Students will learn how to develop and implement disaster risk communication plans, how to work with the media and communicate with different audiences, create key messages, and using social media to communicate risk during a crisis.
