Emergency Notification Systems 101: Presented by Penn State - Webinar Series

Penn State adopted an Emergency Notification System (ENS) during the summer of 2006 and has used it many times. This webinar will take a multifaceted view of the ENS paradigm and review all the aspects of implementing one. In this free 60-minute webinar, you will learn:

  • Considerations when selecting a notification vendor
  • Identifying who is authorized to send emergency alerts
  • Training your system users to send alerts
  • Developing your communications plan to roll out the system
  • The importance of testing
  • Type of alerts to send and when to send them
  • How to manage your dispatch center after an alert is sent
  • The importance of a joining a relevant user group
  • Question & Answer session with attendees to follow


SPEAKER
Annemarie Mountz

Assistant Director of Public Information
Penn State University, Pennsylvania

Annemarie Mountz

HOST
Steve Hardiman
, Webinar Moderator

 

Length: 45 min followed by Q&A | Watch It Now

 

 

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