{"id":5622,"date":"2021-10-13T12:15:27","date_gmt":"2021-10-13T12:15:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipur.nus.edu.sg\/?page_id=5622"},"modified":"2025-01-22T16:21:28","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T08:21:28","slug":"understanding-and-communicating-risk-course","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ipur.nus.edu.sg\/resources-and-tools\/understanding-and-communicating-risk-course\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cUnderstanding and Communicating Risk\u201d Course"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5622\" class=\"elementor elementor-5622\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cc9ac4e elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cc9ac4e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bc3799d\" data-id=\"bc3799d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-942525c elementor-widget elementor-widget-banner-image\" data-id=\"942525c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"banner-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"nus-banner-img-wrap\">    \n      \t<div class=\"nus-banner-img-inner container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"nus-page-title\">\u201cUnderstanding and Communicating Risk\u201d Course<\/h1>\t\t\t<div class=\"nus-breadcrumbs\"><div id=\"ah-breadcrumb\" class=\"ah-breadcrumb\"><p class=\"item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ipur.nus.edu.sg\">Home<\/a><\/p><span class=\"seperator\">\/<\/span><\/div>\n      \t<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3e1f7e2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3e1f7e2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-06d509b\" data-id=\"06d509b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00a0dc5 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"00a0dc5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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