Crisis Management and Business Continuity Cranfield University

Overview

What you will study

The Crisis Management and Business Continuity course offered by Cranfield University aims to provide an intense residential learning experience, enabling delegates to immerse themselves in a range of aviation crisis issues, sharing knowledge, experiences and insights with a high quality speaker line-up and fellow aviation professionals. 

Delegates will be able to:

• understand how a crisis can unfold and how to effectively manage the key issues and control events under pressure.

• learn how to maintain business continuity and protect a company’s reputation during a crisis.

• devise an effective crisis management plan, taking into consideration the requirements of initial, mid-term and long-term responses to crisis situations.

• propose and defend the implementation of a crisis management plan.

• learn how to engage and effectively communicate with the media in a crisis situation.

• experience a live crisis simulation exercise and apply the learning outcomes from the process back into your company.

• learn and experience the key differences between various legal regimes, and how the impact of litigation can vary – experience a live simulated legal exchange to highlight the differing interpretations of a hypothetical case under both the UK and US legal systems.

• critically evaluate past aviation crisis management examples.