Crisis communications following a critical incident

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If a serious incident happens on an educational visit, news spreads fast. Visit Leaders at the scene may find themselves struggling to control communication, while home/base contacts will also need to manage crisis comms.

In this webinar, for EVCs and senior leaders in schools, we’re joined by Pharos Response, critical incident specialists. They’ll explain how to manage communication during and after a serious incident on a school trip. They’ll offer practical advice and tips to inform your critical incident planning.

When? Monday 2 February 2026. 11am - 12pm

Where? Online via zoom

Who is it for? EVCs, school leaders and all those responsible for educational visits in schools.

What is it all about?

If a serious incident happens on an educational visit, news spreads fast. Wherever you are, the media will almost certainly be interested; you’ll also need to consider social media, access to phones and devices, and what, when and how you communicate with parents and carers.

Visit Leaders at the scene may find themselves struggling to control communication, while home/base contacts will also need to manage crisis comms.

In this webinar, Pharos Response – critical incident specialists – will explain how to manage communication during and after a serious incident on a school trip. They’ll offer practical advice and tips to inform your critical incident planning.

YOUR QUESTIONS- bring your own experiences and questions for expert advice from the Pharos team.

The webinar is free to attend.

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About Pharos Response

The Pharos team are experts in risk, reputation and crisis management. They focus on helping organisations in the education, youth, travel and adventure sectors to prevent, prepare for and respond to critical incidents.

https://pharos-response.co.uk/