L0105 Public Information Basics

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.

Prerequisites

PLEASE NOTE: YOU MUST SUBMIT ALL REQUIRED PREREQUISITE CERTIFICATES TO AMY DEVORE Amy.DeVore@oem.ok.gov BEFORE YOU ARE APPROVED FOR THIS COURSE.

  • IS0029.a: Public Information Officer Awareness
  • IS13: NDEMU Conduct and Behavior

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