PAIO is a NATO listed, one-week course consisted of interactive lectures and syndicate work, practical exercises with camera exposure followed by individual feedback by certified media trainers and group discussions.
Aim: The aim of this course is to develop the necessary knowledge and skills in order to enable participants to incorporate them when deployed to International Operations (IO) and to effectively communicate with media within the PA Cells organized in International Operations. PAIO will enable participants to advance their media and communication skills in order to perform their everyday duties in the AOR.
Target Audience: The main audience consists of individuals (both military and civilian) who have already acquired basic Public Affairs knowledge (preferably by completing PARC’s BPAC or equivalent thereof).
Rank Level: Military and civilian personnel within Ministries of Defence, Armed Forces or other relevant institutions. No rank limitation for the military.