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Social Media in Emergency Management FEMA Test Answers

Course Date

8/24/2021

Course Overview

The purpose of this course is to provide participants with best practices, tools, techniques, and a basic roadmap to build capabilities in using social media technologies in their emergency management organizations (State, local, Tribal). This course will further the effectiveness of emergency response missions.

Course Objectives:

• Explain why social media is important for emergency management.
• Describe the major functions and features of common social media sites currently used in emergency management.
• Describe the opportunities and challenges of using social media during the five mission areas of emergency management.
• Describe best practices for using social media during the five mission areas of emergency management.
• Describe the process for building social media capabilities and sustaining the use of social media in emergency management organizations (state, local, tribal, territorial).

Prerequisites

None

CEUs:

0.3

For more information regarding this course, please visit the IS-42.A course overview.