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SUMMARY:L0105 Public Information Basics
DESCRIPTION:To equip participants with the skills needed to be full or part-time PIOs\, including oral and written communications; understanding and working with the media; and basic tools and techniques to perform effectively as a PIO\, both in the proactive/ advocacy times and crisis/ emergency response.
URL:https://piocalendar.com/event/l0105-public-information-basics-84/
LOCATION:Middletown\, CT\, Middletown\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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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-32/
LOCATION:Lubbock\, TX\, Lubbock\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:Joint Information Center Concepts (JICC)
DESCRIPTION:Joint Information Center Concepts (JICC):  This course will emphasize the design and function of a Joint Information Centers (JIC) and offers the course participants a hands-on experience on how to form an effective public information team to respond to crises. Course participants will be assigned positions in a JIC with real-time roleplay experience in workshop activities and exercises designed to deliver an effective situational response. In addition to JIC organization development\, emphasis will be placed on using current social media methodologies and practical communication principles. \nThis course is intended for graduates of CSTI’s Basic Public Information Officer (PIO) course\, L0105 Public Information Basics\, Media Relations\, and Intermediate PIO courses. Experiential knowledge will also be considered for acceptance.
URL:https://piocalendar.com/event/joint-information-center-concepts-jicc-2/
LOCATION:LA County Metropolitan Transportation Authority\, 8501 South Vermont Ave\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90044\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:MGT-340: Crisis Leadership: A Community Case Study
DESCRIPTION:This seminar uses one of three case studies to examine the dynamics leadership\, planning and communications during a crisis from the perspective of an elected or community leaders. This four-hour seminar explores recent case studies to frame the discussion regarding methods to overcome challenges in planning and responding to a large-scale incident. The seminar’s outcome is to develop individual and jurisdictional action plans to guide improved preparedness and emergency response. \nAvailable Case Studies: \n\nHurricane Harvey: Chaos on the Gulf Coast\nMayhem at Mandalay Bay\nThe Camp Fire: Crisis in California
URL:https://piocalendar.com/event/mgt-340-crisis-leadership-a-community-case-study-7/
LOCATION:Chipley\, FL\, Chipley\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:Trust Under Attack: How Artificial Intelligence is Changing Crisis Leadership
DESCRIPTION:Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing the way public sector organizations operate\, communicate\, and respond to crises. It is also creating new threats capable of damaging public trust\, disrupting operations\, influencing public perception\, and challenging leadership decision-making at unprecedented speed. \n\nDeepfakes. Voice cloning. Synthetic media. AI-generated misinformation. Impersonation attacks. These are no longer emerging concerns. They are real-world threats that have already targeted government agencies\, public officials\, law enforcement organizations\, and public safety leaders across the country. \nThe challenge facing today’s executives is not simply identifying these threats. It is making sound decisions when facts are uncertain\, information is moving at the speed of social media\, and public confidence hangs in the balance. \nThis highly interactive executive-level program provides practical strategies for recognizing AI-driven threats\, assessing risk\, making informed decisions\, and leading organizations through incidents where trust itself becomes the target. Participants will examine real-world examples\, learn a structured decision-making framework\, and develop response strategies designed specifically for public sector organizations. \nRather than focusing on technology alone\, this course examines the leadership challenges created by artificial intelligence and provides actionable tools that executives can immediately apply within their organizations.
URL:https://piocalendar.com/event/trust-under-attack-how-artificial-intelligence-is-changing-crisis-leadership/
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