Tag: agency training program certification

Alexandria, VA – DeKalb County E-911 Communications Division, GA, has received Agency Training Program Certification, a Project 33® Initiative, from the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International. Public safety agencies use the APCO International Agency Training Program Certification as a formal mechanism to ensure their training programs meet APCO American National Standards (ANS). Initial […]

Alexandria, VA – Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office, CO, has received Agency Training Program Certification, a Project 33® Initiative, from the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International. Public safety agencies use the APCO International Agency Training Program Certification as a formal mechanism to ensure their training programs meet APCO American National Standards (ANS). Initial and […]

Alexandria, VA – Delaware State Police Communications, DE, has received Agency Training Program Certification, a Project 33® Initiative, from the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International. Public safety agencies use the APCO International Agency Training Program Certification as a formal mechanism to ensure their training programs meet APCO American National Standards (ANS). Initial and […]

Alexandria, Va. – Prince George County (Va.) Emergency Communications Center recently implemented the APCO Institute Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) Program. The agency employs 17 staff members who provide police, fire and emergency medical dispatch call taking and dispatch services for Prince George County. Annually, the agency receives 90,000 calls for service. With APCO EMD certification, the […]

Alexandria, VA – Yellowhead Regional Emergency Communication Centre, Edson, Alberta, has received Agency Training Program Certification, a Project 33® Initiative, from the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International. Public safety agencies use the APCO International Agency Training Program Certification as a formal mechanism to ensure their training programs meet APCO American National Standards (ANS). […]

Alexandria, Va. – Pickaway County (Ohio) Sheriff’s Office recently implemented the APCO Institute Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) Program. The agency employs ten staff members who provide police, fire and emergency medical dispatch call taking and dispatch services for Pickaway County. Annually, the agency receives close to 19,000 calls for service. With APCO EMD certification, the agency’s […]

Alexandria, Va. – Madison County (Ohio) Sheriff’s Office recently implemented the APCO Institute Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) Program. The agency employs 13 staff members who provide police, fire and emergency medical dispatch call taking and dispatch services for Madison County and the Village of Plain City in Union County, Ohio. Annually, the agency receives more than […]

Alexandria, Va. – Hopewell (Va.) Police Department recently implemented the APCO Institute Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) Program. The agency employs 11 staff members who provide police, fire and emergency medical dispatch call taking and dispatch services for the city of Hopewell. In 2019, the agency received over 80,000 calls for service. With APCO EMD certification, the […]

Alexandria, Va. – Glendive (Mont.) Police Department recently implemented the APCO Institute Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) Program. The agency currently employs five staff members who provide police, fire and emergency medical dispatch call taking and dispatch services for Dawson County, as well as the cities of Richey, Lindsey, Bloomfield and Glendive. Annually, the agency receives […]

On May 7, 2020, APCO International announced the winners of the 2020 Public Safety Communications and Technology Leadership Awards. Here is more information about the individual recipients. DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR Jada Lee Operations Center Manager Emergency Communications and Citizen Services Virginia Beach, VA Jada Lee began her career as a recruit in March 1992 […]