Posts From APCO International
Union County (NJ) Police Receives APCO International P33 Training Program Certification
May 6, 2014Union County Police (NJ), has met the minimum training standards for the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International Project 33 Training Program Certification-2010 (P33 Certification) and has been awarded certification as of April 28, 2014.
Read full articleWashington County Sheriff’s Office Receives APCO International P33 Training Program Certification
May 6, 2014Washington County Sheriff’s Office (AR) has met the minimum training standards for the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International Project 33 Training Program Certification-2010 (P33 Certification) and has been awarded certification as of April 28, 2014.
Read full articleAPCO Seeks Comments on Draft Revisions to Current Standard for Alarm Interface Data Exchanges
April 25, 2014The public review and comment period is an important step in the standard development process. This provides an opportunity for all interested parties to review and contribute their comments.
Read full articleLiberty County (Ga.) Public Safety Communications Center Implements APCO EMD
April 25, 2014Residents in Hinesville, Ga., now have the added strength of the APCO Institute’s Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) behind their 9-1-1 call center.
Read full articleCalhoun County (W.Va.) E-911 Implements APCO EMD
April 25, 2014The APCO Institute EMD Program, based on EMD guide cards and software, is a systematic way to manage emergency medical service (EMS) resources in an organized and effective manner.
Read full articleAPCO’s Application Community (AppComm) Celebrates its First Anniversary
April 23, 2014Recognizing the potential of apps to revolutionize public safety communications, APCO created AppComm to facilitate collaboration between public safety professionals and app developers to foster development of the most effective apps for public safety.
Read full articleNational Public Safety Telecommunicators Week is April 13-19
April 10, 2014Communities across the U.S. will recognize those who help save lives in times of personal or national crisis during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (NPSTW), April 13 – 19, 2014.
Read full articleAPCO International Announces Recipients of 2014 Leadership in Policy Awards
April 9, 2014The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International announces the recipients of its prestigious 2014 Public Safety Leadership in Policy Awards, who will be honored during APCO’s Annual Public Safety Communications Leadership Dinner in Washington, DC on May 6, 2014.
Read full articleLand Mobile Radio & FirstNet: Options, Not Ultimatums
April 3, 2014It is important to note that while FirstNet will bridge the need for an ubiquitous data network, the need for interoperable, mission critical voice communications still remains.
Read full articleCharlotte Fire Communications Receives APCO P33 Certification
March 25, 2014Charlotte Fire Communications has met the minimum training standards for the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International P33 Certification.
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