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Overview
The FMEA webinar training program is a service that provides FMEA Utility and Associate Members with high-quality education and training without leaving the office. The webinar training program offers a broad range of industry related training programs and roundtable discussion meetings to help keep participants up-to-date on the latest legislative activity, industry best-practices, customer service, billing and collection trends, industry safety requirements and other topics.

Webinar participants gain insight and knowledge to help them in their careers and assist their electric utilities. As a webinar presenter you will be a part of this educational initiative to electric utility professionals.

FMEA Associate and Utility Members are invited to submit a Webinar Presentation Proposal. Please complete the proposal forms online or submit your proposal via e-mail or fax to Cheryl Anderson, Director of Training and Member Services, canderson@publicpower.com, 786-242-6311 (fax). Contact information for each speaker must be provided and each speaker must agree to the Webinars Presenter Agreement form. The designated presenter(s) must be available on the agreed upon webinar date.

What is an FMEA Webinar
An FMEA webinar is a virtual program presented LIVE on the Internet using a PowerPoint presentation for the visual part and a land-line telephone connection to provide a high-quality audio portion. (Cell phone use is not permitted)

How long does a webinar last?
FMEA offers 60-90 minute webinars, including Q & A. Presenters should allow 10 - 15 minutes for the question and answer segments. For programs longer than 90 minutes the presentation will be divided into two sessions, or a series offered over a scheduled period of time.

What are the presenter's responsibilities?

1. Complete the Webinar Presenter Agreement and Webinar Proposal Form (PDF) or online form and submit it to FMEA.

2. Provide a PowerPoint presentation for review at least four (4) weeks in advance of the webinar date. This will allow for adequate promotion of the webinar.

3. Submit to FMEA the requested changes and modifications to the presentation. These changes must be incorporated prior to the webinar date, once the presentation is approved. No further changes can be made to the presentation without further approval from FMEA.  

4. Participate in at least one training session for the webinar. The presenter’s PowerPoint presentation will be used during the training to review the logistics and procedures for the webinar
   
   
5. The presenter should use a quiet room, a computer with Internet capabilities and a landline phone connection to present the webinar.
   
   
6. Presentations must NOT be a sales pitch. The material should discuss industry related trends and issues. Selling a particular product is not permitted.

What does FMEA provide?

1. FMEA provides the webinar service, all marketing and promotional materials for the webinar, and all logistical and technical support to ensure a successful webinar.
   
   
2. FMEA staff will handle the technical aspects of the webinar including training the speaker and assisting with the LIVE webinar presentation.
   
   
3. FMEA staff will be on the LIVE presentation to facilitate the discussion and assure the highest quality webinar.
   
   
4. FMEA staff is available to help you. Please contact Cheryl Anderson, Director of Training and Member Services, at canderson@publicpower.com or 850-251-5465.