ATHE
    Level 6
    QN: 603/2232/9
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    ATHE Level 6 Diploma in Strategic Risk and Crisis Management

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by ATHE. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 40 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 6
    Awarding Body
    ATHE
    Syllabus Units
    8 Units
    Guided Hours
    40 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Creating the Incident Command Structure (ICS)

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the critical issues associated with the development and delivery of an effective Incident Command Structure (ICS)
    2

    Developing an original academic response on strategic risk and crisis management perspectives

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Develop a Policy White Paper that demonstrates a fully developed ‘pracademic’ approach to the subject and literature (ie someone who combines practitioner experience with a sound understanding of the academic literature).
    3

    Managing the Crisis Response

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the ways in which theoretical and actual models of crisis management response work and can be developed into an integrated frame
    • work that has utility in a crisis management environment
    4

    Mapping the Future

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the overall picture of the nature of the emergent risks we are currently facing, and locate them in a frame
    • work that would support future strategy-setting and decision-making
    5

    Resilience

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the different approaches to resilience and how they can be utilised in developing resilient organisations within a crisis management context
    6

    Sense-Making and Decision-Making in Crisis Environments

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the main academic models of sense-making and decision-making, and how those can be utilised in a crisis management context
    7

    Understanding Contemporary Strategic Risk and Crisis Management

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand holistically the changing nature of the risk environment in both the 21st century (more specifically, the 2020s)
    8

    Understanding the Crisis Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand a model of crisis management that considers the complexity of the emergent risk and threat environment, and helps support the development of appropriate risk and crisis management frameworks, protocols and capabilities

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/2232/9
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    ATHE
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2017