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URL:https://swflcoalition.org/events/social-media-engagement-strategies-pe
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SUMMARY:Social Media Engagement Strategies (PER-343)
DESCRIPTION:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSocial Media Tools and Techniques (PER-344)\n\n 	
 \n 	\n 	\n 	\n\n 	Delivery Date:  10/28/2026 - 10/29/2026\n 	\n 	Time: 
  1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. (US/Eastern)\n 	\n 	Instructor(s):  Sarah Miller
 \, Bronlea Mishler\n\n\n\nCourse Description\n\n 	Description:\n 	This eig
 ht-hour performance-level course is designed to provide participants with 
 knowledge and skills for using social media tools to engage individuals an
 d volunteer organizations for assistance during an emergency. Participants
  will learn about social media engagement techniques\, individual and orga
 nizational roles in crisis communication\, and Virtual Operations Support 
 Teams (VOST).\n\nThe course will supplement and build upon NDPTC's existin
 g FEMA-certified performance-level course entitled "Social Media Platforms
  in Disaster Management" (PER-304-W) by providing social media strategies 
 for engaging the public during disaster events.\n\nCourse Modules\n\n 	Soc
 ial Media Content Types and Considerations\n 	Strategies for Audience Enga
 gement\n 	Measuring Outcomes\n 	Designing a Social Media Strategy for Your
  Agency\n\n\n 	Target Audience:\n 	\n\n 	Emergency Managers\n 	Citizen/Com
 munity Volunteer\n 	Government Administrative\n 	Fire Service\n 	Law Enfor
 cement\n 	Emergency Medical Services\n 	Public Works\n\n\n 	\n 	Course Lev
 el:  Performance\n 	\n 	Prerequisites:   Recommended courses:\n 	\n\n 
 	PER-304-W Social Media for Disaster Response and Recovery - https://ndpt
 c.hawaii.edu/training/elearning\n 	IS-42\, IS-100\, IS-200\, IS-700\n\n\n 
 	Requirements:\n 	1) Participants will be required to bring their own lapt
 op or Wi-Fi-enabled device to the training session for the hands-on exerci
 ses.\n\n2) Participants must have at least one work-related or personal so
 cial media account before attending the course.\n\n3) This course conduct
 s a pre-test\, post-test\, and course evaluation online.\n 	ASFPM Credit 
 Units:  6.5 Continuing Education Credits\n 	\n 	IACET Credit Units:  0
 .6 Continuing Education Units\n 	\n 	IAEM (E/G) Credit Units:  7.0 Emerg
 ency/General Management Training Credit Hours\n\n\nRegistration Informatio
 n\n\n\n 	Seats Available:  8\n 	Registration Closes:  10/28/2026\n 	Ho
 st Agency:  National Disaster Preparedness Training Center Contact Perso
 n:  NDPTC\n 	ndptc-operations@lists.hawaii.edu\n\nRegister for Course\n\n
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CATEGORIES:Partner Events,Trainings & Exercises
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