Posts From APCO International
First General Business Session of APCO 2018
August 5, 2018APCO International concluded the first day of the 2018 annual conference with its first general business session where members approved…
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August 4, 2018APCO International’s Annual Conference and Expo will arrive faster than you think. This year, the conference takes place in Las Vegas from August 5 to 8 at the Venetian-Palazzo Hotel’s Sands Expo Convention Center.
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August 4, 2018APCO International’s Annual Conference and Expo is almost here! People attend to hone their craft, build quality networks, and find products and services. Savvy conference goers prepare to do six things that build confidence, relax others, assure they benefit professionally, and have a great personal experience. So, what are the six keys to APCO conference savvy?
Read full articleSpeakers Have All the Fun
August 4, 2018What is more fun than attending an APCO Conference? Presenting at an APCO Conference! Not only is it a rewarding experience, but it’s a chance to share your knowledge. It is also a chance to make new friends and learn from one another.
Read full articleThe Vegas Experience
July 30, 2018While in Las Vegas, you will find yourself busy with conference meetings, vendor booths and professional development and continuing education classes. A few may have the time to explore the city. Here’s your introduction to fabulous Las Vegas.
Read full articleChapter Spotlight: Meet Your Conference Hosts, the Nevada Chapter
July 30, 2018We reached out to several members of the Nevada chapter for thoughts and comments regarding their chapter and the upcoming conference.
Read full articleAPCO Announces New Executive Leadership Program Graduates
July 24, 2018APCO International is pleased to announce that the following individuals have earned the Certified Public-Safety Executive (CPE) designation.
Read full articleJuly 2018 CPE Graduation Address
July 24, 2018Class president Maureen A. Will, RPL, addressed CPE Class 04 at its July 19, 2018, commencement ceremony. The journey for…
Read full articleAPCO Seeks Comments on Draft Incident Handling Process Standard
July 19, 2018Alexandria, Va. – The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International is seeking comments on a Candidate American National Standard…
Read full articlePublic Safety Grade Communications Radios: Then and Now
July 19, 2018Police radios in the United States first appeared around the late 1920s. The first efforts were fraught with challenges, where the Department of Commerce (preceding the Federal Communications Commission) was not supportive of the concept or value of police radios.
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