A class entitled “Social Media for Natural Disaster Response and Recovery” will be held on March 13, 2013 at the Erma Byrd Higher Education Center in Beaver, WV.
This course will provide participants with the knowledge andskills of social media and its uses, as well as the current tools, methods, andmodels to properly make use of social media for crisis communication. Throughthe use of social media tools, participants will learn and master skills todisseminate information and monitor, track, measure, and analyze social mediatraffic.
To register for this class, you must first do so at the WV Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety training site at:
http://www.onlinelearning.wv.gov/dmapscm6/cm0670/home.html
You must also create an account with the institution providing the training and register for this particular class at:
http://www.onlinelearning.wv.gov/dmapscm6/cm0670/home.html
The class code you will need is 49801. Once registered, you will need to complete a brief pre-test before the class date.
If you have any questions concerning this class or needassistance with the registration proves, please contact Kevin Taylor at 304-256-0034.