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SUMMARY:FBI-LEEDA Master Public Information Officer (MPO)
DESCRIPTION:Building off of the FBI-LEEDA Media & Public Relations course\, the Master Public Information Officer course moves the participant from the tactical to the strategic level of media and brand management. Participants will spend 4 ½ days exploring; the business model of media engagement\, take a deeper dive into cultivating a brand image through internal and external communications\, and learn how to proactively pitch stories in today’s 24/7 news environment. Students will learn the advanced means of creating high-quality in-house videos for social media\, develop messaging calendars\, and learn the art of being a strategic advisor. This course will build on crisis management skills in tabletop exercises designed to build the framework for a crisis communication manual.
URL:https://piocalendar.com/event/fbi-leeda-master-public-information-officer-mpo-17/
LOCATION:Glenpool\, Oklahoma\, Glenpool\, OK\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:FBI-LEEDA Master Public Information Officer (MPO)
DESCRIPTION:Building off of the FBI-LEEDA Media & Public Relations course\, the Master Public Information Officer course moves the participant from the tactical to the strategic level of media and brand management. Participants will spend 4 ½ days exploring; the business model of media engagement\, take a deeper dive into cultivating a brand image through internal and external communications\, and learn how to proactively pitch stories in today’s 24/7 news environment. Students will learn the advanced means of creating high-quality in-house videos for social media\, develop messaging calendars\, and learn the art of being a strategic advisor. This course will build on crisis management skills in tabletop exercises designed to build the framework for a crisis communication manual.
URL:https://piocalendar.com/event/fbi-leeda-master-public-information-officer-mpo-18/
LOCATION:Youngsville\, North Carolina\, Youngsville\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:2026 East Africa PR Week
DESCRIPTION:The East Africa PR Week (EAPRW) is the region’s premier gathering of public relations and communications professionals — convening practitioners\, academics\, policymakers and industry leaders from across East Africa to advance the profession\, share knowledge and shape its future. Hosted on a rotational basis by member associations of the East Africa Public Relations Association (EAPRA)\, the 2026 edition returns to Kenya for its fifth instalment.
URL:https://piocalendar.com/event/2026-east-africa-pr-week/
LOCATION:Malindi\, Kenya\, Malindi\, Kenya
CATEGORIES:Conference
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SUMMARY:MGT-318 Public Information in an All-Hazards Incident
DESCRIPTION:This course examines the role of public information in all-hazards incident management and provides practical training in crisis communication techniques. In a major incident\, it is of critical importance that community leaders\, incident managers\, and Public Information Officers (PIO) are prepared to communicate with the public through traditional and social media. This course focuses on the role of public information in all-hazards incident management; the information needs of the press and public in a crisis; and strategies for planning\, conducting\, and managing the public information effort during a crisis event.
URL:https://piocalendar.com/event/mgt-318-public-information-in-an-all-hazards-incident-43/
LOCATION:Imperial\, CA\, Imperial\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:CIPR: Disinformation\, misinformation & malinformation
DESCRIPTION:Course aim\nIn an era of misinformation and media overload\, this course examines what it means to operate in a ‘post-truth’ environment and its implications for PR professionals. You’ll gain practical strategies for cutting through the noise and communicating with clarity and credibility. The session also explores the role of AI\, its potential to combat misinformation and the ethical challenges it presents. \nWho should attend?\nAnyone working in media relations\, corporate communications\, or political marketing who is concerned about the impact of disinformation\, misinformation\, malinformation\, or non-information – and is looking for practical tips to combat its effects. \nWhat to expect\nWhat is a post-truth world? How prevalent is ‘fake news’? Why does this matter to me?\nHow can I identify disinformation\, misinformation\, malinformation\, and non-information?\nWhat practical steps can I take to combat them? How do I ensure my organisation is trusted? \nCourse objectives\nParticipation in the course will provide you with the knowledge to: \nDefine terms such as ‘post-truth’\, ‘fake news’\, and ‘alternative facts’\nIdentify disinformation\, misinformation\, malinformation\, and non-information\nAssess how prevalent they are and evaluate their impact\nUpdate familiar models of communication to take them into account\nWork out how to combat falsehoods\, by understanding why some find them compelling\nEnsure your messaging is regarded as credible and your organisation seen as a trusted source\nWrite a policy on ethical communication for your team and your clients
URL:https://piocalendar.com/event/cipr-disinformation-misinformation-malinformation/
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