Description
Pre-departure Protocols to Minimize Risk
As post-pandemic travel continues to increase, the demand for campus study abroad programming & international travel has also increased. The selection, but particularly the training process, for faculty leaders and student participants, plays a vital role in risk mitigation and prepares them to respond appropriately and effectively when faced with a crisis.
Explore new considerations for essential pre-departure training and best practices for faculty-led study abroad programs to protect your campus from potential liability and ensure safety for faculty, staff and students.
Topics Covered
Gain crucial, actionable takeaways that will help you:
- Evaluate and implement deliberate trip leader selection and comprehensive training and pre-departure protocols.
- Incorporate proven methods to your current overseas program leader selection and training to improve competence and confidence in risk management acumen.
- Develop practical and easy-to-follow response protocols to safeguard against legal gaps and put key risk management strategies in place for your trip leaders before they leave your campus.
- Decrease institutional liability and improve your program leaders’ response to a crisis no matter where they are in the world.
- Engage key stakeholders to create campus-wide response protocols to support trip leaders and students traveling abroad.
Presenter

Whitney Longnecker currently serves as the Director of Study Abroad at Texas Tech University.
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Included When You Purchase
- 90-minute online session with carefully selected expert(s)
- Unlimited access to view webinar recording on demand
- Materials for your team (handouts, discussion questions, etc.)
- Certificate of completion for each participant
- Weekly newsletter – What's Working on Campus
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