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Crisis Communication and the Media - First Level CCM1
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California Specialized Training Institute
This three level course is designed for anyone who will be working with the media in times of crisis. Although this is the first part in a three parts series, the first level is not a basic course. The program emphasises the importance of developing a PIO Team, communication skills, team work and leadership. Participants engaged in a public speaking exercises and media interview sessions. Classroom sessions are information-intense, with breakout sessions designed to help participants apply principles and techniques taught in the discussions. Participants will meet representatives from agencies typically involved in a crisis of major proportions.
Course Type
CourseDuration5 days/ 40 hours
Course Cost$350-$500
Course Schedule4-8 Nov 2002, 3-7 March 2003 and 7-11 April 2003
Course AudienceState and local government, non profit agencies, CA national Guard, Military Services, Federal Government except CA National Guard