PLEASE FORWARD THIS NOTICE TO YOUR DEPARTMENTAL TRAINING OFFICER
BENCHMARK
PROFESSIONAL SEMINARS, INC.
Wilmington, Delaware
(302) 654-9091 (Voice) *
(302) 225-4165 (Fax) * haberbenchmark@aol.com (Email) * www.leseminars.org (Website)
A
TWO-DAY SEMINAR DESIGNED FOR THE PERSON WHO IS ASSIGNED TO MEET ON A REGULAR BASIS
WITH MEMBERS OF THE PRESS OR WHEN A MATTER OF SIGNIFICANT COMMUNITY CONCERN REQUIRES
SUCH A SESSION AS DURING THE INVESTIGATION OF AN ON-GOING MAJOR CASE. PROGRAM PROGRAM
WILL BE PRESENTED MARCH 26-27, 2018 AT THE ST. AUGUSTINE POLICE DEPARTMENT IN ST.
AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA
AGENCY SPOKESPERSON SEMINAR
March 26-27, 2018
A
basic two-day seminar for the designated public information officer, chief, assistant
chief or other agency individual who serve as a spokesperson for their department
with the media during an event involving wide community interest or concern. The
seminar which will be Florida oriented is primarily for those with little formal
training on dealing with the media and will present fundamental information to assist
such personnel to enhance their skills in serving as the liaison between their department
and the media. Topics to be presented over the two days include: (1) role/goal of
a public information officer; (2) legal aspects and repercussions of disseminating
information; (3) writing news releases that have impact and get noticed; (4) handling
tricky questions; (5) never having to say "no comment"; (6) State Public
Records Law; (7) building a solid relationship with local reporters; (8) using the
media to your advantage; (9) being "on call"--a necessary part of the job;
(10) handling the intense media spotlight when a tragedy or major case occurs; and
(11) on-camera interviews and practice
DATE/LOCATION/TIME
Program
will be conducted March 26-27, 2018 at the St. Augustine Police Department. 151 King
Street, in St. Augustine, Florida. Class will be in session 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
each program day.
FEE
$295 per person
REGISTRATION /
CANCELLATION POLICY
Complete the attached registration form and return it
with your check or purchase order no later than March 20, 2018. Or, fax the registration
form along with your purchase order or purchase order number to (302) 225-4165. If
you register by fax, be sure to call (302) 654-8244 to confirm that we received your
registration. Prior to registering, please link to www.leseminars.org/00001.htm
for complete details on cancellation procedure.
OVERNIGHT ACCOMMODATIONS
For information, link to www.leseminars.org/lodging.htm .
ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION / ON-SITE SEMINARS
For more information about this program, contact
Jacob Haber at (302) 654-8244. If you are interested in having a program conducted
at your site, call Mr. Haber at the aforementioned telephone number and request an
information packet.
EMAIL NOTIFICATION OF SEMINARS OFFERED IN FLORIDA
AND SURROUNDING STATES:
Send a note to haberbenchmark@aol.com and request
to be placed on our seminar notification list. Include your (1) name; (2) email address;
(3) department; and (4) State.
If you received this email notice in error
or prefer no longer to be emailed announcements of forthcoming law enforcement seminars,
call toll-free, 1-866-202-4350 and your email address will be immediately deleted
from our file.
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Return
to:
Benchmark Professional Seminars, Inc.
P.O. Box 7086
Wilmington,
Delaware 19803-7086
I (we) desire to enroll in the "Agency Spokesperosn
Seminar" to be conducted March 26-27, 2018 at the St. Augustine Police Department
in St. Augustine, Florida.
Enclosed is a personal check, agency check, or
agency purchase order in the amount $295 per person or according to the team discount.
Make checks and purchase orders payable to Benchmark Professional Seminars, Inc.
Name___________________________________________________
Name___________________________________________________
Name___________________________________________________
Name___________________________________________________
Agency_________________________________________________
Agency
Address_________________________________________
City, State, Zip___________________________________________
Daytime
Telephone No.____________________________________
Emergency Personal Cell-Phone
No.___________________________
Fax No. ________________________________________________
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Email Address for
Delivery of Confirmation Letter and Invoice
Duplicate this form as necessary
and return it to the address above or fax to (302) 225-4165. Submit form no later
than March 20, 2018.. If you faxed your registration form, be sure to call (302)
654-8244 to confirm that we received it