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  • MGT-318 Public Information in an All-Hazards Incident

    Abilene, TX Abilene, TX, United States
    Training

    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 […]

    Free
  • L0105 Public Information Basics

    Orange County (FL) Convention Center – South Concourse 9899 International Drive, Orlando, FL, United States
    Training

    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.

  • 2027 Florida PIO Symposium

    Orange County (FL) Convention Center – South Concourse 9899 International Drive, Orlando, FL, United States
    Conference

    The Florida Association of Public Information Officers (FAPIO) provides training through the development and coordination of a wide range of opportunities. The PIO program offers a 3-day FEMA L0105 Public Information Officer (PIO) Basics course, 2-day Advanced PIO Skills Workshop and the one-day largest statewide PIO event known as the Florida PIO Symposium.

  • Speak Calm into Chaos: Introduction to Crisis Communication

    Virtual Event
    Training

    This introductory course provides a foundational understanding of how clear, accurate, and timely communication supports effective emergency response. Participants will explore key principles of emergency messaging, examine real-world examples, and gain insight into how communication impacts public trust and outcomes. The course also introduces core concepts related to audience analysis, message development, and delivery strategies […]

    Free