Emergency Communications Academy
Emergency Communications Academy (Sold Out)
February 4 - 5, 2020 (Sacramento Region)
CAPIO and the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (CalOES) have partnered to bring you the second annual Emergency Communications Academy being held February 4-5, 2020 in Sacramento.
Join communications professionals from across the state for this unique, hands-on training academy for those wanting to learn effective, cutting-edge risk and crisis communication tactics and strategies using lessons learned from real-world events. This is a two-day academy with robust training and presentations on day one and a field trip to California’s state emergency operations center for hands-on experiences on day two. This academy is taught by public safety experts from federal, state and local government agencies such as FEMA, Cal OES, CAL FIRE, and others. It’s designed for public information professionals who understand the basics of their job and want to expand their knowledge and skills to handle the unique complexities of crises such as natural and manmade disasters.
February 4 – Day 1: Lake Natoma Inn, Folsom, CA
February 5 – Day 2: Cal OES, Mather, CA
Member Price: $325
Non-Member Price: $425
Academy is SOLD OUT. If you’re interested in being added to our waiting list, please email programs@capio.org
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Academy Agenda
2020 Emergency Communications Academy
Day 1 – Tuesday, February 4, 2020
Lake Natoma Inn (702 Gold Lake Drive, Folsom, CA 95630)
| Time | Session / Event | Location |
| 7 – 9 a.m. | Academy Registration | Lake Natoma Inn Foyer |
| 9 – 9:15 a.m. |
Academy Welcome The Importance of Trained Communicators Academy Overview and Goals |