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AFCEA EDUCATION SUMMIT CONTINUING EDUCATION VALUE CEUs/CMUs Adam Owings, Washington DC Chapter. Government is still committed to improving cyber security and has business opportunities
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AFCEA EDUCATION SUMMITCONTINUING EDUCATION VALUECEUs/CMUsAdam Owings, Washington DC Chapter • Government is still committed to improving cyber security and has business opportunities • Government guidance still endorses obtaining and maintaining certifications as valid justification for event attendance • AFCEA will coordinate with CompTIA and GIAC for pre-approval of event content for CEUs/CMUs • Sessions must be at least 60 minutes for consideration • Please coordinate early to be able to use the CEU/CMU info in promotion. Approval for CEUs/CMUs can take three weeks. • Download CEU request form with instructions from portal. • Contact Sheila McCoy smccoy@afcea.org or 703 631 6135 for questions.
What? • Satellite Communication in the Mobile Environment: Making the Complex Simple • 60-minute session – technical content • Live: ~20 participants • Webinar: ~40 participants • 1 CEU: A+ or Network+ • Open to anyone, not just members • Free!
Why? • Deliver value to technical constituents • Help keep government, military, and industry conversant with new and emerging technologies • Engage with your members…and potential new members
Recommendations • Match topic to your audience • Start early – especially WRT CEUs • Seek out presenter / host • Assign a lead, assemble a team • Regular meetings / status check • Walk through: physical space and WebEx • Marketing: early and often • Follow-up survey • Call us!
What’s next? • Cybersecurity • Mobile security • Cloud computing • Consolidation • Shared services…?