Available dates
- 07/22/2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
- 08/20/2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST
- 10/21/2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
- 11/18/2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST
Overview
Seminar Overview (live online)
Who should attend:
- Records personnel
- Public information officers
- Training personnel
Learn how to properly handle YouTube and 1st Amendment “auditors” who request records and/or film law enforcement personnel. This course covers legal implications and risks, applicable laws, and best practices for engaging with people who test government agencies. When records personnel, PIOs, or law enforcement officers are confronted by someone with a camera, learn what to do, how to de-escalate, and stay in compliance with the law.
Upon registering, you’ll receive a link to join the webinar with instructions. Check your junk mail folder in case you don’t see it.
course material
Included materials
Materials will be provided for download during the webinar including:
Course slides
Articles of interest
Course certificate
pricing
Checks, credit cards, POs accepted. Payment information is provided during the registration process.
DISCOUNTED PRICING
One person: $99
2nd person 25% off: $74.25
3rd person 35% off: $64.35
4th person (or more) 50% off: $49.50
Each person registered will receive a certificate.
Please note, the price for training is per-person. While it’s possible for multiple people to view the training online, the format of the training doesn’t change the value of the knowledge learned by each attendee. Just as if the seminar was in-person, we ask that you register each person who plans on participating and receiving the information that will be provided. Each will receive a certificate. Thank you.
Dealing with YouTuber and 1st Amendment Auditors
Government agencies have been experiencing an influx of self-anointed auditors who test their compliance with public records law and 1st Amendment protections. When improperly handled, these situations often lead to lawsuits. 2-Hours. See course overview for details.
DISCOUNTED PRICING
2nd person 25% off $74.25
3rd person 35% off $64.35
4th person (or more) 50% off $49.50

