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cover of episode Emergency Notification Systems 101: Presented by Penn State

Emergency Notification Systems 101: Presented by Penn State

2009/2/19
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Best Practices in Emergency Notification

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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

HOST Steve Hardiman, Webinar Moderator