Training and Events

Developed to give communications and other professionals a deeper insight into the challenges facing organisations when managing crisis events and high profile issues, in the full glare of the media.

In this year of elections both at home and abroad and with much chatter about whether the General Election will take place in March 2025 or November 2024 this is a crucial time for anyone looking to influence public policy and the focus of political party platforms for the next government. This timely programme is uniquely designed for communications specialists to equip them with the insight and practical knowledge they need to effectively and successfully engage with the Irish public affairs, governmental and political spheres. Helping you advocate better for your organisation or clients and promote their policy priorities more successfully.

The press release is the most enduring and versatile source of media coverage available. This updated e-workshop for both new entrants and established communications professionals who need a refresher course - is designed to give you a reliable and proven method for constructing a press release that stands out from the pack.

Get your key message across more effectively, with clarity and in the right style and tone. Learn about journalistic writing conventions and how to avoid common mistakes, while honing one of the fundamental skills of business and communication.

Designed for communicators working in government departments; public agencies; or semi-state organisations the PRII Certificate in Strategic Public Sector Communications has a purposeful focus concentrating on the skills to create, develop and implement the organisation’s communications strategy and how to plan and execute effective PR campaigns to deliver on the organisations objectives.

Successful Internal Communications practitioners need to be up to speed with best practice in the field in order to inform and engage with their organisation’s employees and stakeholders. The PRII Certificate in Strategic Internal Communication will develop the skills communication professionals need to effectively develop and implement the internal communications strategy for their organisation.