PIO institute
Established by CAPIO in 2003, the PIO Institute is a professional development program that offers a certificate in the field of public information for CAPIO members who complete any 10 of the designated Institute courses. These courses are generally offered annually at the CAPIO Conference, but may also be offered at various regional workshops throughout the state.
Courses topics are offered based on the need for PIOs to be proficient in certain core areas, such as: Media relations; special event management; publications production; writing; communications strategic planning; etc.
This Certificate in Public Information from the CAPIO PIO Institute is offered exclusively to CAPIO members and courses are covered by the cost of annual membership and conference registration.
Enrolled in the PIO Institute? Check the current roster to see how many courses you need to complete.
