Continuing education units (CEUs) may be earned by attending professional conferences, taking classes at local colleges or those provided by professional associations. These 30 CEU “electives” or “requirements” will be chosen to enhance the Candidate’s needs and some tracks may require specific seminars as part of this 30-hour requirement.
The Candidate must submit proof of attendance to the satisfaction of the Certification Manager. These requirements may also vary by Division or
The following seminars will be regarded as 1 CEU each towards the CCP (unless otherwise stated). They will be offered at the SAC Convention in Newport Beach, CA on October 15-17.
Track: Media Relations
- How to Get Them to Notice Your Pitch
- Crisis Management Boot Camp
Track: Journalism
- Shifting Influence: How Major Media is Adjusting to Smaller Newsrooms, Blogs and the New Media
- Beginning Event Photography
Track: Public Relations and Corporate Communication
- How to Create an Effective PR Campaign
- Contextual Communication
- Crisis Management Boot Camp
- Keeping Your Cool When Fires are Burning All Around You
Track: Web Communications/Social Media
- Me Know Speak: Communication Skills of the New Media Landscape
- Effective Email Campaigns
- Second Life 4 the Second Coming
Track: Media Production
- How to Extend Your Career in Television News
CCP Description | CCP Requirements | CCP Application | Approved CCP Electives | CEU (Electives) Form
Journalism Track | Media Relations Track | Public Relations and Corporate Communication Track | Web Communication/Social Networking Track | Media Production Track