Training


The Public Affairs Council is the leader in public affairs training and development. We offer learning opportunities in a variety of formats to meet the needs of each individual and organization.

If you need guidance on which educational program is right for you, please consult our Guide to Professional Development in Public Affairs [1] or feel free to contact us at 202.872.1790 or pac@pac.org [2].

  • Conferences [3]
    The Council holds more than 30 conferences and workshops annually, including the largest national conferences on corporate and association grassroots, political action committees and corporate philanthropy. Members receive substantial discounts on registration fees.

  • Teleconferences
    [4]Every month, the Council offers educational teleconferences on a variety of subjects.

  • Online Training [5]
    Our on-line courses offer introductions to federal campagian finance laws and federal lobbying, gift and ethics rules.

  • Individualized Training / Counseling [6]
    The Council's professional staff provides members with information, research and expert contacts on a wide variety of public affairs subjects. We can answer questions, review documents, share best practices and help connect you with peers who have faced similar challenges.

  • Need a Speaker? [7]
    Our experienced professionals are available for customized presentations to your employees or association members, including PAC boards, grassroots key contacts, and corporate leadership teams.