This position has been archived.
Date:
Jan 2023
Position archived.
Public Information Officer
Date:
Mar 2022
Removed: IS-700, NIMS: An Introduction from required training.
Date:
Feb 2022
Added: PIO1 position endorsement approved 01/19/2022.
Date:
Oct 2021
Remove: ICS-100, Introduction to ICS and ICS-200, ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents from Required Training.
Added: S-203, Introduction to Incident Information OR E/L952, All Hazards Position Specific Public Information Officer to Required Training.
Added: Satisfactory performance as a Public Information Officer, Technician (PIOT) to Required Experience.
Added: Public Information Officer Type 2 (PIOT) to "PIOF Maintains Currency for These Positions."
Added: to "Other Training Which Supports Development of Knowledge and Skills:"
- IS 42 (Social Media in Emergency Management)
- IS-29 (Public Information Officer Awareness)
- S-203, Introduction to Incident Information (if not taken in lieu of L-952)
- E/L952, All Hazards Position Specific Public Information Officer (if not taken in lieu of S-203)
- L-280, Followership to Leadership
- L-380, Fireline Leadership, and/or L-381, Incident Leadership
Removed: S-110, Basic Wildland Fire Orientation from "Other Training Which Supports Development of Knowledge and Skills:"
Date:
Apr 2006
Position created.
The title of Information Officer Type 3 (IOF3) has been changed to Public Information Officer (PIOF). This position is entry level, is not a prerequisite for higher qualifications, and is not tied to the complexity of an incident.
Page Last Modified / Reviewed:
2023-01-20
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