The Emergency Communications Academy will be June 17-18, 2025 held at the Marriott in Rancho Cordova and the CalOES headquarters.

The academy draws 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 multi-day academy with robust training and presentations and hands-on experiences. 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. 

Day 1 (Tuesday, June 17)
Marriot Rancho Cardova 
11211 Point East Drive
Rancho Cordova, CA 95742
9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Day 2 (Wednesday, June 18)
Cal OES State Emergency Operations Center
3650 Schriever Ave.
Mather, CA
8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Registration will open soon!

More details to come.