Crisis Communication for HR Course

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£ 9 £ 425 VAT inc.

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  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Class hours

    8h

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Online campus

    Yes

The Crisis Communication for HR course equips HR professionals with the essential knowledge and communication strategies required to manage sensitive situations effectively during organisational crises. In today’s fast-paced and highly connected workplaces, HR teams play a critical role in delivering clear, ethical, and timely communication when incidents arise. This course focuses on building confidence, clarity, and professionalism in high-pressure scenarios.

Learners will explore how to plan, deliver, and evaluate crisis communication across internal and external stakeholders. The course covers key topics such as managing reputational risk, supporting employees during uncertainty, communicating with leadership, and maintaining trust during organisational change. It also examines the psychological and legal considerations involved in crisis messaging within HR environments.

Designed for flexibility, this online course allows learners to study at their own pace while gaining practical, career-relevant skills. By completing this training, learners will strengthen their ability to respond calmly, communicate responsibly, and protect organisational credibility during challenging situations. Whether supporting employees, addressing public concerns, or guiding leadership decisions, this course provides valuable insight into effective crisis communication within modern HR practice.

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About this course

Understand the principles of crisis communication in HR
Identify common workplace and organisational crisis scenarios
Develop clear and ethical messaging under pressure
Communicate effectively with employees and leadership
Manage reputational and organisational risk responsibly
Build confidence in handling sensitive communications

This course is ideal for individuals working in or aspiring to work in human resources, people management, or organisational leadership roles. It is particularly suitable for HR professionals who are responsible for employee communication, change management, or organisational policy implementation. Managers, team leaders, business owners, and administrative professionals will also benefit from understanding how effective crisis communication supports workplace stability.

The course is equally suitable for learners seeking to strengthen their professional communication skills or enhance their understanding of crisis response within corporate environments. It provides valuable insight for those working in sectors where employee wellbeing, public trust, and reputational management are essential. No prior HR qualification is required, making the course accessible to both beginners and experienced professionals looking to develop specialised communication skills.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course, making it accessible to a wide range of learners. It is suitable for individuals aged 16 and above who are interested in developing professional communication and HR-related skills. Learners are encouraged to have a good standard of written and spoken English to fully engage with the course materials. Basic numeracy and IT skills are recommended, as the course is delivered online and requires the ability to navigate digital learning platforms independently.

Upon successful completion of the Crisis Communication for HR, you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

This course offers flexible, self-paced learning designed to fit around professional and personal commitments. The content is structured into expert-designed modules that focus on real-world HR communication challenges. Learners benefit from clear explanations, practical frameworks, and career-focused knowledge that can be applied across multiple industries. The course supports professional development by strengthening communication, decision-making, and crisis response skills that enhance employability and CV value. Its online format allows learners to progress confidently while building a recognised skill set relevant to modern HR environments.

The course is designed to be accessible and learner-friendly, with clear explanations and structured modules. No prior crisis management or HR qualification is required. Learners can progress at their own pace, allowing time to absorb key concepts and apply learning comfortably. The course focuses on understanding and application rather than complex theory, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced professionals.

This course enhances essential communication skills that are highly valued in HR and management roles. Crisis communication expertise supports leadership, employee trust, and organisational credibility. Completing this course demonstrates professional awareness, responsibility, and preparedness, helping strengthen your CV and supporting career progression in HR, people management, and organisational support roles.

The course is delivered entirely online through a flexible learning platform. Learners can access materials anytime and study at their own pace from any internet-enabled device. This self-paced structure allows learners to balance study with work or personal commitments while developing professional skills in a convenient and structured way.

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Subjects

  • Communication Training
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Crisis Communication
  • HR

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Course programme

Crisis Communication for HR focuses on managing clear, timely, and sensitive communication during organisational crises. It covers crisis planning, internal messaging, leadership communication, employee support, media awareness, and legal considerations, helping HR professionals maintain trust, minimise disruption, and support staff wellbeing during challenging situations.

Course Curriculum

  • Module 1: Crisis and HR Manager
  • Module 02: Planning and Managing Communication
  • Module 03: Effective Communication
  • Module 04: Preparing for a Crisis
  • Module 05: Communication During and After a Crisis
  • Module 06: Building a Crisis Resilient Workforce

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Crisis Communication for HR Course

Special Emagister price

£ 9 £ 425 VAT inc.