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Professional training course · BCCM-016

Crisis Decision-Making Simulation Workshop

Decisions made in the first hours of a crisis often determine the outcome. Leaders need practice making decisions under time pressure, uncertainty and public scrutiny…

  • 5 daysClassroom or online
  • 14Upcoming dates
  • 6Cities
  • £2,250Fees from

Course overview

Why Attend

Decisions made in the first hours of a crisis often determine the outcome. Leaders need practice making decisions under time pressure, uncertainty and public scrutiny.

This LLMI course is built around realistic crisis simulations covering decision frameworks, information under uncertainty, prioritisation, ethical dilemmas, stakeholder impacts, communication of decisions and learning from decisions. Participants make decisions in evolving scenarios and receive feedback.

Course Objectives

Apply structured decision frameworks in crises

Make decisions with incomplete information

Prioritise competing demands

Consider ethical and stakeholder impacts

Communicate decisions clearly

Learn from decision outcomes

Target Audience

Senior executives

Crisis team leaders

Operations managers

Public sector leaders

Business continuity managers

Emergency managers

Course Methodology

Immersive simulations

Decision exercises

Debriefs

Group discussions

Reflection

Course outline

  1. 1Day 1: Crisis Decision-Making
    • Nature of crisis decisions
    • Biases under stress
    • Decision frameworks
    • Decision logs
    • Exercise: Decision warm-up
  2. 2Day 2: Information and Uncertainty
    • Information overload
    • Uncertainty
    • Assumptions
    • Scenario thinking
    • Simulation: Scenario one
  3. 3Day 3: Priorities and Dilemmas
    • Prioritisation
    • Trade-offs
    • Ethical dilemmas
    • Stakeholders
    • Simulation: Scenario two
  4. 4Day 4: Communicating Decisions
    • Explaining decisions
    • Media
    • Internal communication
    • Accountability
    • Simulation: Scenario three
  5. 5Day 5: Learning
    • Debriefing
    • Lessons
    • Personal decision style
    • Team development
    • Capstone: Decision-making plan

Schedule

Dates and fees

14 upcoming dates in 6 cities. Fees are per delegate; bring colleagues and every seat is discounted. Every date can also be joined live online for £1,280.

All dates as PDF
November 2026
16NOV 16 - 20 Nov 2026Mon to Fri · 5 daysNext session
Spain flag BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
December 2026
7DEC 7 - 11 Dec 2026Mon to Fri · 5 days
France flag ParisFrance · Classroom
£4,500per delegate2+ people: £3,600 each
January 2027
11JAN 11 - 15 Jan 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Italy flag RomeItaly · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
February 2027
8FEB 8 - 12 Feb 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Malaysia flag Kuala LumpurMalaysia · Classroom
£2,250per delegate2+ people: £1,800 each
March 2027
8MAR 8 - 12 Mar 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Spain flag BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
April 2027
12APR 12 - 16 Apr 2027Mon to Fri · 5 daysOur home city
United Kingdom flag LondonUnited Kingdom · Classroom
£2,750per delegate2+ people: £2,200 each
May 2027
10MAY 10 - 14 May 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Germany flag MunichGermany · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
June 2027
14JUN 14 - 18 Jun 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Spain flag BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
July 2027
12JUL 12 - 16 Jul 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
France flag ParisFrance · Classroom
£4,500per delegate2+ people: £3,600 each
August 2027
9AUG 9 - 13 Aug 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Italy flag RomeItaly · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
September 2027
13SEP 13 - 17 Sep 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Malaysia flag Kuala LumpurMalaysia · Classroom
£2,250per delegate2+ people: £1,800 each
October 2027
11OCT 11 - 15 Oct 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Spain flag BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
November 2027
8NOV 8 - 12 Nov 2027Mon to Fri · 5 daysOur home city
United Kingdom flag LondonUnited Kingdom · Classroom
£2,750per delegate2+ people: £2,200 each
December 2027
13DEC 13 - 17 Dec 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Germany flag MunichGermany · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each

Questions

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Crisis Decision-Making Simulation Workshop course?

The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.

When is the next Crisis Decision-Making Simulation Workshop course?

The next public date is 16 - 20 Nov 2026 in Barcelona. There are 14 upcoming dates in total.

Where is this course held?

Upcoming sessions run in Barcelona, Paris, Rome, Kuala Lumpur, London, Munich.

Can I take Crisis Decision-Making Simulation Workshop online?

Yes. Every date can also be joined live online in a virtual classroom with the trainer, for £1,280 per participant. Choose "Live online" in the dates table when you register.

How much does the course cost?

Fees start from £2,250 per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.

Do participants receive a certificate?

Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.

Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?

Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.

Course information last updated 14 November 2026.

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