For the past thirteen years the Ohio Chapters of APCO (Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials, International) and NENA (National Emergency Number Association) have worked together to recognize the outstanding accomplishments of public-safety communications personnel in Ohio. Both Chapters realize the need for positive recognition and acknowledgement of the outstanding service provided by the State’s communications [...]
The Ohio APCO Training Committee is hosting free training on April 10, 2012, from 0800 to 1630 hrs in conjunction with this year’s APCO Gold Star Award Luncheon on April 11, 2012. The morning session titled “Effective TTY Call Processing” is a 4-hour training program designed to provide communications personnel training on what the ADA [...]
Do you know a telecommunicator that is a leader in your communications center? How about a team of dispatchers who successfully handled a critical incident? We are looking for a few heroes! Nominations for the 2011 Gold Star Awards Program are needed! CLICK HERE to submit a telecommunicator or supervisor for a Gold Star Award. [...]