Crisis Resource Management

Enroll in Crisis Resource Management and gain the critical skills required for effective teamwork in crisis situations, emphasizing preparation, decision-making, and reflection.

By integrating lessons from the aviation and healthcare industries, the course highlights non-technical skills like shared decision-making and situational awareness. Through real-life examples, simulations, and interactive modules, participants will learn to apply Crisis Resource Management (CRM) principles to diverse healthcare settings, while exploring the impact of cultural influences on crisis management.

Key Benefits

• Comprehensive CRM Training: Gain essential skills to manage crises effectively across multidisciplinary teams.

• Practical Applications: Learn to apply CRM principles through real-world examples and simulated healthcare scenarios.

• Interdisciplinary Insights: Explore non-technical skills adapted from aviation and healthcare for managing high-stakes situations.

• Global Perspective: Understand cultural influences on CRM principles and their application in diverse healthcare settings worldwide.

• Expert Guidance: Learn from accomplished instructors with extensive experience in critical care, emergency medicine, and anesthesiology.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

• Master CRM Concepts: Understand and apply the principles of Crisis Resource Management in healthcare environments, including during crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Enhance Non-Technical Skills: Demonstrate situational awareness, effective communication, decision-making, and reflective practices critical for crisis management.

• Optimize Learning Techniques: Utilize methods like critical thinking, reflection, spaced repetition, and retrieval practice to deepen understanding.

• Focus on Psychological Safety: Highlight the importance of debriefing and psychological safety in team-based crisis management.

• Prepare for Multidisciplinary Teams: Implement strategies for preparation, anticipation, and reflection to excel in collaborative, high-pressure scenarios.

Are you ready to lead effectively in high-pressure crisis situations?

Enroll in Crisis Resource Management at Columbia University and gain the tools to manage multidisciplinary teams with confidence. Learn from expert instructors and apply these critical skills to real-world healthcare environments.