Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Describe the liaison’s roles, responsibilities and assignment settings within the framework of the disaster cycle.
- Explain the liaison’s role in preparedness efforts.
- Manage and communicate critical information, offers and requests during the response phase.
- Explain how to engage with partners to organize recovery efforts.
- Describe the importance of coordinating with internal and external partners to meet needs and enhance service delivery.
- Identify tools and resources for emergency management and relief operation settings.
- Identify next steps to becoming an effective liaison by creating an action plan.
Audience:Individuals interested in becoming government liaisons who have previous Red Cross experience and have completed the course prerequisites.
Prerequisites:Disaster Cycle Services: An Overview
