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April 28, 2026 - April 30, 2026
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Homeland Security
Capital Area Council of Governments - Cedar Training Room
Venue Phone: 512-916-6000
Venue Website: https://www.capcog.org/
Venue Address:
Description:
Enter the classroom through the CAPCOG training entrance, which is located under the metal awning near the main parking lot.
Walk down the long hallway to the room. Signs will be posted to help with direction.
This course equips 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 in the proactive, advocacy times and crisis and emergency response.
The learner must achieve a minimum passing score of 75 percent on final knowledge assessments or demonstrate mastery on performance assessments or research assignments to earn the IACET CEU.
Note:
Invitation Code: TX105
Special Instructions
Register for this course through the Texas Division of Emergency Management’s (TDEM) training portal.
This course has a prerequisite which can be reviewed on TDEM’s website. This course is intended for newly appointed emergency managers from federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and emergency management agencies, and prospective professionals transferring from another discipline to emergency management.