Fundamentals of Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) - Fairfax, VA

Name: Fundamentals of Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) - Fairfax, VA
Start: 2024-06-27T08:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-06-28T17:00:00-04:00
Location: Fairfax County Department of Public Safety Communications

Schedule

Thu Jun 27 2024 at 08:00 am to Fri Jun 28 2024 at 05:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Fairfax County Department of Public Safety Communications | Fairfax, VA

APCO’s Fundamentals of Next Generation 9-1-1 course explores technologies in a comprehensive, end-to-end way that aligns with the emerging consensus reached by the nation’s leading organizations in the field. Among the key concepts included in the course are the important role of interoperability in the success of NG9-1-1, the need for reliability, redundancy, and cybersecurity, and the new opportunities next generation technologies will offer ECCs to enhance their operations.
The course examines the challenges communications professionals will face as they integrate new data flows into communications center operations, and what this means for recruiting and retaining personnel. The course is ideal for command staff, supervisors, technologists, telecommunicators, and other ECC operations persons.
Major topics covered in the course include:
- What is Next Generation 9-1-1?
- The Coming Transformation
- Operational Impacts
- Budgetary Impact, Project Management, and Lifecycle Planning
- Cybersecurity
- Legal considerations
The course will be held June 27 - 28, 2024 from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. ET at the following venue:
Fairfax County Department of Public Safety Communications- McConnell Public Safety and Transportation Operations Center
4890 Alliance Dr.
Fairfax, VA 22030-6661
The cost to attend is $343 for APCO members and $365 for non- members. Seating is limited so register early. Worth 16 CDEs.
Register at https://www.apcointl.org/courses/fundamentals-of-next-generation-9-1-1-fairfax-va-71252/