Crisis Management for Educational Institutions (BCCM-017) Training Course

Crisis Management for Educational Institutions

Schools, colleges and universities must protect students and staff during emergencies such as fires, intruders, outbreaks, severe weather and reputational crises, while…

5 daysClassroom or online

14Upcoming dates

6Cities

£2,250Fees from

Course overview

Why Attend

Schools, colleges and universities must protect students and staff during emergencies such as fires, intruders, outbreaks, severe weather and reputational crises, while maintaining education.

This LLMI course covers education sector risks, emergency plans, lockdown and evacuation, safeguarding, outbreak management, continuity of learning, communication with parents and media, and recovery and support. Participants develop an institutional crisis plan.

Course Objectives

Identify crisis risks for educational institutions

Develop emergency and crisis plans

Plan lockdown, evacuation and safeguarding

Maintain continuity of learning

Communicate with students, parents and media

Support recovery and wellbeing

Target Audience

School and university leaders

Facilities and security managers

Safeguarding leads

Student services managers

Communication staff

Education officials

Course Methodology

Education case studies

Planning workshops

Scenario exercises

Group discussions

Reviews

Course outline

1Day 1: Education Crisis Risks

Risk landscape
Legal duties
Lessons learned
Roles
Exercise: Risk review

2Day 2: Emergency Plans

Plan structure
Lockdown
Evacuation
Safeguarding
Workshop: Emergency plan

3Day 3: Outbreaks and Continuity

Outbreak management
Remote learning
Exams and assessment
Staffing
Case study: Campus closure

4Day 4: Communication

Parents and students
Media
Social media
Authorities
Simulation: Crisis communication

5Day 5: Recovery

Wellbeing support
Return to normal
Lessons learned
Training
Capstone: Institutional crisis plan

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Crisis Management for Educational Institutions course?

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

When is the next Crisis Management for Educational Institutions 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, London, Frankfurt, Rome, Kuala Lumpur, Geneva.

Can I take Crisis Management for Educational Institutions 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.

Crisis Management for Educational Institutions

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