Psychology of Emergencies & Disasters Course
This course equips responders with essential psychological tools to manage stress, deliver aid, and maintain resilience in emergencies and disasters.

4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This concise, practice-focused course builds confidence to respond effectively in emergencies and disasters. You will learn to recognize acute stress reactions, manage intense emotions on scene, apply Psychological First Aid, and adapt support across ages and cultures. Gain clear tools for triage, referral, documentation, and communication, while also protecting your own wellbeing and resilience during and after critical incidents.
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Develop skills
- On-scene PFA delivery: apply rapid, evidence-based support in the first 15 minutes.
- Acute risk triage: spot red flags fast and activate crisis and referral pathways.
- Responder self-care: use brief, science-backed tools to prevent burnout and fatigue.
- Disaster assessment: read cognitive, emotional, and somatic reactions in survivors.
- Crisis communication: de-escalate families, give clear updates, and protect dignity.
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