Education and Training

The Centre’s members have extensive experience in both university teaching and professional training on crisis-related issues. Their expertise includes executive courses at international schools of public policy, tailored programmes for healthcare organisations on pandemic preparedness, training for senior public officials and civil servants, postgraduate Master’s programmes, and professional development activities for government institutions, political parties and social partners. 

Building on this experience, the Centre designs tailored education and training programmes for public authorities, businesses and other organisations.

 

Areas in which we offer training

• Crisis management and decision-making (decision-making under uncertainty, robust policy design, emergency leadership)
• Preparedness and organisational resilience (planning and simulation exercises for health, climate and environmental emergencies)
• Crisis communication (institutional communication strategies during emergencies)
• Citizen engagement and policy simulations (participatory methods and role-playing exercises for crisis scenarios)
• Cybersecurity and digital crises (fundamentals of cybersecurity, AI security and cyber warfare)
• International crises, diplomacy and security (EU crisis management, peacebuilding, and diplomatic and consular protection)
• Governance of migration crises (border policies and migration management)
• Economic crises and labour market policies (economic governance and the role of social partners in times of crisis)