Training Programs and Professional Development Opportunities
The Catholic Media Association is a leader in supporting, strengthening, and promoting Catholic journalists and media professionals. We are pleased to offer training programs for CMA members at a low cost, made possible thanks to the USCCB Catholic Communication Campaign. Please watch for updates throughout the year.
Winter / Spring 2023 Programming
Jan. 25, 2023
CMA/PR Training Academy Crisis Communications Webinar
Join us for a new webinar in January, led by the PR Training Academy and the CMA. We are hosting a talk with crisis comms experts to learn tips and tricks of crisis media management.
Starts Feb. 7, 2023
This training provides participants with the confidence to handle difficult interviews and the ability to maintain and position an organization’s message through highly interactive training.
Starts Feb. 8, 2023
Crisis Communications Strategies
Crisis Management planning is the process that organizations use to prepare for crisis events. Through that preparation, they can exercise some control over the event outcomes, and mitigate damage.
Starts Feb. 15, 2023
The CMA Digital Transformation Seminar Series
Today’s reality requires a multi-channel workflow. And this program will help you manage it. Join the dozens of Catholic publishers and dioceses who have moved their operations to a new level… and transform how your content connects with your readers.
Starts March 8, 2023
Workflow Transformation for Diocesan Directories
Now is the time to start planning your next Diocesan Directory! Spend five low-intensity weeks learning to streamline your directory data management process, save time, decrease stress, and build a beautiful, functional product. Space is limited! Reserve your spot today.
On-Demand
The Change Agenda: Move With Focus
Learn how to articulate goals; align your day-to-day operations with those goals; encourage coordinated, flexible teamwork; and open up a big picture view across your organization that will help everyone stay on target.