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Course Description

Prepare for the 40-hour 9-1-1 Officer Basic Dispatcher National Certification in this course, which covers the skills and knowledge needed to work as a basic 911 Dispatcher. Receive overviews of Police, Fire, and EMS functions. Hone your interpersonal communications skills and telephone techniques. Learn about the telecommunicator role in public safety, radio broadcasting rules and procedures, and enhanced 9-1-1 systems and operating procedures. Gain an understanding of public safety telecommunications and records systems, as well as telecommunicator legal issues. Course includes role-play and simulations involving 911 calls.  https://training.fema.gov/is/

Prerequisites: High school diploma or GED. Copy of your Certificate of Completion for no-cost online FEMA courses,
IS-100.c Introduction to Incident Command System, ICS 100 (2 hours) and IS 200.C, Basic Incident Command System for
Initial Response, ICS 200 (4 hours). https://training.fema.gov/is/

Prerequisites

Note: Attendance at all sessions is mandatory and participants must successfully pass a written and practical exam in order to receive certification. 

Prerequisites: High school diploma or GED. Copy of your Certificate of Completion for no-cost online FEMA courses, IS-100.c Introduction to Incident Command System, ICS 100 (2 hours) and IS 200.C, Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response, ICS 200
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Section Title
911 Dispatcher/Telecommunicator
FIS ID
162073
Type
Internet
Days
M, W
Time
6:30PM to 9:30PM
Dates
Mar 06, 2023 to Apr 19, 2023
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
46.0
Location
  • Online Course
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
TUITION non-credit $573.00
CEUs
4.6 CEUs
Drop Request Deadline
Feb 27, 2023
Transfer Request Deadline
Feb 27, 2023
Section Notes
Note: Courses designated as ONLINE are Remote Live Courses that are instructor-led and held on the scheduled class days and times using a secure online platform, i.e. Zoom or Canvas. Students will need a computer, laptop, tablet, etc., that includes a camera and a microphone and access to the internet Note: Attendance at all sessions is mandatory and participants must successfully pass a written and practical exam in order to receive certification. Prerequisites: High school diploma or GED. Copy of your Certificate of Completion for no-cost online FEMA courses, IS-100.c Introduction to Incident Command System, ICS 100 (2 hours) and IS 200.C, Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response, ICS 200 (4 hours). https://training.fema.gov/is/
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