Security, Risk and Crisis Management

October 27, 2016

Risk management is a continuing process that identifies, analyzes, evaluates, and addresses exposures and monitors risk. This involves evaluating the security needs for an event and if a crisis should occur, having a crisis management team in place to manage it.

After completing this course, the participant should be able to:

PART ONE: Security

• List security components of site selection
• Identify the security needs of exhibitions and events
• Identify essential elements of a request for proposal for a security vendor
• Evaluate security requests for proposal responses to hire a competent security contractor

PART TWO: Risk Management

• Explain the principles of risk management as related to insurance coverage
• List types of events and exhibition insurance
• Explain the concept of event cancellation insurance
• Generalize the importance of requiring certificates of insurance from exhibitors
• Explore the concept of protecting against losses

PART THREE: Crisis Management

• Define a crisis and understand how to prepare for a variety of crises
• Develop the basics of a crisis management plan
• Identify various types of threats
• Identify evaluation procedures for a crisis management plan

This course will take place at the US Department of Commerce in Washington, D.C. Due to the US Department of Commerce regulations, non-government employees will not be able to test afterward. You will have 90 days after the date of the course to take your proctored exam. For assistance with finding a proctor, please contact Jennifer Potter at jpotter@iaee.com.

Where:

Department of Commerce
Washington, D.C.

Time:

8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Instructor:

Nancy Milani, CEM-AP, CMP