Joint Special Operations Public Affairs Course

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Functional Support JSOPAC SOC 3623 Open Nomination Only ACCET Accredited Unclassified

Description

This in-resident course is composed of five-days of face-to-face instruction at JSOU (40 hours). This course provides an overview of SOF-specific public affairs issues. The curriculum covers component and command-level best practices. Students will examine SOF media guidelines, outreach programs, and joint planning with emphasis on subordinate unit public affairs operations.

Audience

Primarily for, but not limited to, military officers, warrant officers, noncommissioned officers, and U.S. government civilian/contractor employees that are working as public affairs staff members assigned to SOF units.

Remarks

N/A

Prerequisites

Introduction to Special Operations Forces - Distance Learning

Materials

All materials will be provided in class.

Accreditation

JSOU is currently an accredited educational institution accredited through the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training (ACCET) - a national accrediting agency recognized by the Department of Education.

Schedule
26A (27-Oct-2025 to 31-Oct-2025)
Location: JSOU Bldg
Comments: Enrollment Closed Resident Learning Start: 27 Oct 25 Resident Learning End: 31 Oct 25
Enrollment Closed
26B (16-Mar-2026 to 20-Mar-2026)
Location: JSOU Bldg
Comments: Enrollment Closed Resident Learning Start: 16 Mar 26 Resident Learning End: 20 Mar 26
Enrollment Closed