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The Technical and Vocational Training Corporation (TVTC) is the government authority in Saudi Arabia responsible for technical and vocational training. It plays a key role in developing skilled Saudi nationals in line with the country’s workforce needs and Vision 2030 goals.
Emergency Preparedness and Crisis Management
Course Overview
The Emergency Preparedness and Crisis Management course equips professionals with the practical knowledge and skills needed to anticipate, plan for, and respond effectively to emergencies. Participants will learn how to identify risks, build robust response plans, coordinate teams under pressure, and lead their organization through a crisis with confidence — protecting people, assets, and business continuity when it matters most.
Through real-world scenarios and hands-on exercises, this course bridges the gap between theory and action, preparing participants to make sound decisions in high-stress situations and to strengthen their organization’s overall resilience.
Key Takeaways
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Identify potential emergency scenarios and assess associated risks in the workplace
- Develop and implement effective emergency response plans and crisis management strategies
- Apply structured decision-making frameworks under high-pressure, time-critical conditions
- Coordinate multi-team responses during a crisis, including communication protocols and chain of command
- Conduct post-incident reviews and continuous improvement of emergency preparedness plans
- Support business continuity planning to minimize operational and reputational impact
Course Outline
Introduction to Emergency Preparedness
Overview of emergency preparedness principles, regulatory context, and the role of crisis management within organizational risk frameworks.
Risk Assessment and Hazard Identification
Techniques for identifying workplace hazards, assessing likelihood and impact, and prioritizing emergency scenarios.
Emergency Response Planning
Building an emergency response plan: evacuation procedures, assembly points, roles and responsibilities, and resource allocation.
Crisis Communication
Internal and external communication protocols during a crisis, including media handling, stakeholder updates, and command structures.
Incident Command and Team Coordination
Establishing an incident command structure, delegating authority, and coordinating cross-functional response teams.
Business Continuity and Recovery
Maintaining critical operations during disruption and planning the transition from crisis response to recovery.
Simulation and Practical Exercise
Scenario-based tabletop exercise applying the response plan to a simulated emergency.
Post-Incident Review and Continuous Improvement
Debriefing methods, root-cause analysis, and updating plans based on lessons learned.
Who Should Attend?
This course is designed for HSE officers, facilities and operations managers, team leaders, emergency response team members, business continuity coordinators, and any professional responsible for safety planning or crisis response within their organization. It is also suitable for staff being prepared for designated emergency roles (fire wardens, first responders, floor marshals).
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