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APCO International - Leaders in Public Safety CommunicationsAPCO International - Leaders in Public Safety Communications Skip to content About APCO News & Publications Events Join Login   Training TrainingThe APCO Institute provides a diverse selection of affordable training options, certifications and resources for public safety communications professionals at all levels.CoursesAPCO Training CatalogWays to LearnBring APCO Training to Your AgencyState-Approved CoursesRecertificationLeadership ProgramsRegistered Public-Safety Leader (RPL) ProgramCertified Public-Safety Executive ProgramEMD ProgramContinuing Dispatch Education (CDE)CDE Articles & TestsIlluminations CDE ProgramWebinarsInstructorsAdjunct InstructorsAgency InstructorsInstructor ResourcesEventsScholarshipsManage Training RecordsContact the InstituteServices ServicesDeveloped by public safety experts, APCO’s services support the needs of emergency communications professionals in the demanding roles they serve.StandardsFind StandardsStandards Review & CommentAssist With Standards DevelopmentIntelliComm®GuidecardsRadio Frequency ManagementLicensingLicense ManagementFrequency CoordinationEngineeringInteroperability ChannelsInterference ReportingMicrowave Radio SystemsLocal Frequency AdvisorsContact AFCConsultingConsulting & Operational ReviewDiversity, Inclusion, Civility and Equity in the ECCAgency Training Program CertificationStaffing & RetentionProject RETAINSStaffing Shortage ResourcesCareer Instructor ProgramCareer CenterBuyer’s GuideTechnology TechnologyAPCO keeps you up to date on the latest developments in emergency communications.Next Generation 9-1-1APCO’s Definitive Guide to Next Generation 9-1-1Project 43: Broadband Implications for the PSAPText-to-911Video Relay ServiceVoIP and SIP TrunkingCybersecurityMore Cybersecurity ResourcesCybersecurity VideosInteroperabilityASAP to PSAPProject 25Interoperability ResourcesInteroperability StandardsInteroperability ChannelsTelematicsSpectrum700/800 MHz Regional Planning CommitteeWebinars & ArticlesAdvocacy AdvocacyThe government relations team advocates on your behalf addressing the issues that are important to you and keeps you informed on the latest developments.Public FilingsTake ActionIssues4.9 GHz6 GHz9-1-19-1-1 Location AccuracyFirstNetIP TransitionMobile AppsSOC RevisionLeadership in Policy Awards DinnerTabletopX BlogAPCO PartnersCommunity CommunityAPCO’s community is a network of public safety professionals who share ideas and solutions to improve their professional and personal lives.About APCOContact APCOAPCO LeadershipGovernancePast PresidentsProjectsHistoryAnnual ReportPublic Safety Foundation of AmericaDirectoryChapters & Chapter PresidentsChapter Officer ToolkitCommitteesCommunity Resource LibraryCommittee ReportsHealth & Wellness TopicsPublic Education ToolsCommercial CommunityCorporate Partner ProgramCommercial OpportunitiesCommercial Advisory CouncilTelecommunicator Emergency Response Taskforce (TERT)PSConnect CommunityMembership MembershipYou are a hero to your community, now is the time to join the community of heroes – the first of the first responders.Join APCOPublic Safety Practitioner MembershipCommercial MembershipStudent & Educator MembershipBenefitsAwards & RecognitionLife MembersSenior MembersEmergency Communications Center AwardsTechnology Leadership AwardsAwards of DistinctionWalk of HeroesTeammates in ActionPSC MagazineScholarshipsAPCO Apparel StoreDonateVote   Empowering our members to Respond & Save Since 1935 APCO International serves our members in emergency communications by providing complete expertise, professional development, technical assistance, advocacy and outreach. LEARN MORE > Become a member View our services 40,375 members LEARN MORE> 4,000+ FCC license applications processed & submitted annuallyLEARN MORE> 61,554 students trained in FY 2023 & 2024LEARN MORE> For Those Affected by Recent Hurricanes Our thoughts are with those impacted by the recent hurricanes. In the wake of these storms, many are in urgent need of assistance. If you need support, APCO’s Sunshine Fund distributes critical financial support to members who are experiencing hardships. Get more information about how to apply for a Sunshine Fund grant. We are always accepting donations to the Sunshine Fund to aid those impacted by life-altering events and disasters such as this one. Donate now at apcointl.org/sunshine.   Now Forming CPE Class 18 Applications for the next APCO Certified Public-Safety Executive (CPE) Program are now being accepted for CPE Class 18, which begins in January. The focus of the CPE Program is to develop the skills and expertise of emergency communications managers, supervisors, agency executives and others leading the way into the future of emergency communications. The deadline to apply is October 15. Learn more PSC Magazine The September/October 2024 issue of PSC magazine is now available online. APCO’s bi-monthly magazine is the authoritative source of information on public safety communications worldwide. Read this issue Registration Is Open for APCO’s 2024 Staffing Crisis Summit October 22-24, 2024 | Fort Worth, TX Join public safety professionals, state and local government leaders and innovative companies from the private sector to explore ways to improve retention, innovate recruiting, streamline the hiring process, implement creative staffing strategies and build a culture of excellence. Learn more and register I think the best part was just being around a huge group of folks in 9-1-1 that weren’t working. I have never had a chance to just sit and talk shop without being in my dispatch center. Annual Conference Attendee Keeping You Up to Date APCO is your source for public safety communications news that affects you, your job and your community. Read more Teammates-in-Action: Britt Whitmire This date of a notable action by Whitmire given of 2/23/2024 only comes to mind because it is the most recent date that Britt Whitmire worked overtime. That within itself may not sound special or unique. October 2, 2024 Teammates-in-Action: Dispatcher Robin Donahue, Clark Regional Emergency Services Agency On March 14, 2024, Dispatcher Robin Donahue fielded a phone call from a female who was reporting the male she was with was having a mental health crisis.  September 26, 2024 Public Safety Officials Urge Congress to Enact Legislation to Fund Next Generation 9-1-1 at Capitol Hill Event On September 17, the Public Safety Next Generation 9-1-1 Coalition, consisting of APCO and the nation’s leading national public safety associations, held a summit on Capitol Hill demonstrating the urgency for Congress to fully fund the transition of today’s aging and vulnerable 9-1-1 networks to a modern, secure, interoperable and innovative Next Generation 9-1-1 system throughout all areas of the United States. September 20, 2024 APCO Leadership Meets With Senator Blackburn to Urge Funding for NG9-1-1 On September 17, APCO Regional Representative Paul McCallister met with Senator Blackburn (R-TN) and her staff to raise awareness of the need to fully fund NG9-1-1 nationwide. September 20, 2024 Thank You to Our Partners Corporate Partner Spotlight FirstNet, Built with AT&T, is the only network built with and for first responders – when and where they need it most. We are accountable to keeping your lines of communication open with dedicated mission critical solutions that will modernize public safety. Become a Corporate Partnerenusen-US1729396801https://apcointl.org

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