Posts From APCO International
Orange County Emergency Communications Receives APCO P33 Certification
March 19, 2015Orange County Emergency Communications, VA, has met the minimum training standards for the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International Project 33 Agency Training Program Certification-2010 (P33 Certification) and has been awarded certification as of March 18, 2015.
Read full articleAPCO Honored by Shell Pipeline Company
March 13, 2015The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International logo will be showcased on the No. 22 Shell-Pennzoil Ford Fusion driven by Joey Logano,on Sunday, March 15, during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race at Phoenix International Raceway.
Read full articleHenrico County (Va.) Seeing Positive Outcomes After Joining the ASAP Program
March 11, 2015After only 90 days in operation, Henrico has received 630 alarm notifications via the ASAP Service.
Read full articleSilent Key: Past President Bernard (Jerry) Campbell
March 9, 2015Bernard (Jerry) Campbell has passed away. He was President of APCO International from 1977-78.
Read full articleAPCO Announces Approval of Standard for Core Competencies and Minimum Training Standards for Public Safety Communications Technician
March 6, 2015The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International received final approval from ANSI on February 24, 2015 for an American National Standard (ANS) that identifies core competencies and minimum training requirements for the public safety communications technician.
Read full articleAPCO Announces Approval of Standard Minimum Training Standard for TTY/TDD Use in the Public Safety Communications Center
March 6, 2015The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International received final approval from ANSI on February 24, 2015 for an American National Standard (ANS) that identifies minimum training requirements for the use of TTY/TDD in public safety communications.
Read full articleHamilton County Emergency Communications District Receives APCO’s Agency Training Program Certification (P33 Certification)
March 5, 2015Hamilton County Emergency Communications District, TN, has met the minimum training standards for the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International Agency Training Program Certification (P33 Certification) and has been awarded certification.
Read full articleEmergency Communications of Southern Oregon Receives APCO Agency Training Program Certification (P33 Certification)
February 17, 2015Agency will be recognized at APCO’s 81st Annual Conference & Expo.
Read full articleSilent Key: Past President Sam Gargaro
February 13, 2015We have just learned that Sam Gargaro passed away. Sam was a Life Member, Past President of APCO International (1990-1991), and a former APCO Frequency Adviser.
Read full articleAPCO Releases Standard Revision for Public Review and Comment
February 11, 2015The revision and re-designation process occurs every five years for all American National Standards (ANS) to ensure that all standards are up-to-date with current trends in operations, training and technology.
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