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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-19/
LOCATION:Caledonia\, Wisconsin\, Caledonia\, WI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="FBI-LEEDA":MAILTO:Training@fbileeda.org
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SUMMARY:UT Master PIO
DESCRIPTION:Step into a higher level of leadership and communication by joining the Master Public Information Officer Cohort. This program is designed for experienced professionals ready to move beyond delivering information to shaping strategy\, building trust\, and leading with confidence when it matters most. Through a dynamic\, multi-disciplinary learning environment\, you’ll strengthen your ability to navigate complex messaging\, manage crises\, and influence outcomes across agencies and communities. Participants also engage in professional leadership development through targeted assessments\, including an emotional intelligence evaluation\, helping you better understand your leadership style\, strengthen self-awareness\, and enhance how you lead and communicate under pressure. If you’re ready to elevate your impact and become a trusted voice in public service\, the Master PIO Cohort is your next step.
URL:https://piocalendar.com/event/ut-master-pio-4/
LOCATION:Hawaii Emergency Management\, 4204 Diamond Head Road\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96816\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="University of Tennessee Law Enforcement Innovation Center":MAILTO:jeff.hundley@tennessee.edu
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SUMMARY:L0105 Public Information Basics
DESCRIPTION:This course will 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-15/
LOCATION:New York State Preparedness Training Center (STC)\, 5900 Airport Road\, Oriskany\, NY\, 13424\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:UT PIO Essentials
DESCRIPTION:This course is designed to provide students with the essetial skills necessary to be successful as a Public Information Officer.  Participants will spend 24 hours exploring topics related to the PIO role.  Topics include:  PIO role\, policy and procedures\,  media engagement\, crisis communication\, crisis strategy\, managing local and national media stories\,  Classroom will include lecture\, group projects\, table-top exercises\, final group presentation\, and graduation.
URL:https://piocalendar.com/event/ut-pio-essentials-3/
LOCATION:Hawaii Emergency Management\, 4204 Diamond Head Road\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96816\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="University of Tennessee Law Enforcement Innovation Center":MAILTO:jeff.hundley@tennessee.edu
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