EFFECTIVE PUBLIC RELATIONS
Course Overview
• Understand the fundamental principles and practices of public relations
• Develop effective communication strategies for various stakeholders
• Learn how to manage and respond to public relations crises
• Gain skills in media relations and press release writing
• Explore the role of social media in public relations
• Understand the importance of corporate social responsibility and reputation management
Training Format:In-class, Virtual, In-house
Location:Lagos, Accra, Nairobi, Kigali
Language:English, French
Nigeria Price:
₦3300000
Int'l., (Nigeria) Price:
$1000
Ghana Price:
$4000
Kenya Price:
$5500
Rwanda Price:
$6000
Nigeria Price:₦3300000
Int'l., (Nigeria) Price:
$1000
Ghana Price:
$4000
Kenya Price:
$4000
Rwanda Price:
$4000
Nigeria Price: ₦3300000
Int'l., (Nigeria) Price:
$1000
Ghana Price: $4000
Kenya Price: $4000
Rwanda Price: $4000
Introduction to Public Relations
• Definition and scope of public relations
• The evolution of public relations
• The role of public relations in organizations
Stakeholder Engagement
• Identifying and understanding key stakeholders
• Developing effective communication channels
• Fostering positive relationships with stakeholders
Communication Strategies
• Crafting compelling messages
• Selecting appropriate communication channels
• Integrating traditional and digital media
Crisis Management
• Recognizing and assessing potential crises
• Developing crisis communication plans
• Implementing effective crisis response strategies
Media Relations
• Building relationships with media professionals
• Crafting effective press releases and media pitches
• Conducting successful media interviews
Social Media in Public Relations
• Leveraging social media platforms for PR campaigns
• Developing a social media strategy
• Monitoring and responding to online conversations
Reputation Management
• Importance of corporate reputation
• Strategies for building and maintaining a positive reputation
• Corporate social responsibility and its impact on reputation
FOR WHOM:
Public Relations managers, Supervisors, Officers and Others who perform related functions both in public and private sector
1ST BATCH: Tuesday, March 24, 2026 — Friday, March 27, 2026.
2ND BATCH: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 — Friday, July 24, 2026.
3RD BATCH: Tuesday, November 17, 2026 — Friday, November 20, 2026.
The training methodology integrates lectures, interactive discussions, collaborative group exercises, and
illustrative examples. Participants will acquire a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on practical
experience, emphasizing the application of learned techniques. This approach ensures that attendees return
to their professional environments equipped with both the competence and self-assurance to effectively
implement the acquired skills in their responsibilities.
