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9-1-1 Updates
RECAP: NG9-1-1 at the Winter Technology Summit
APCO staff led a General Session presentation during the recent Winter Technology Summit. The presentation introduced some of the key technical and operational concepts of Next Gen 9-1-1 and consisted of joint APCO/NENA working group representatives from APCO, NENA, DSS, Intergraph and DDTI. The intent of the presentation was to introduce a subset of key concepts involved in Next Generation 9-1-1. Read More.
APCO/NENA Next Gen 9-1-1 work
APCO staff and several APCO Industry representatives have been working on the joint APCO-NENA NG9-1-1 PSAP Technical Requirements document that will be released for comment during the first quarter of 2010. The NG911 PSAP TRD will define interface requirements for the many functional elements within a Next Gen PSAP. A subgroup of APCO-NENA members will begin work after the 1st of the year to define a new functional element referred to as the Emergency Event Data Object. The Data Object will be a key element to which many systems will need to interface. Read More.
APCO/IJIS Public Safety Data Interoperability (PSDI) Program Resources
During the 75th Annual APCO Conference & Expo, PSDI released the Guide to Information Sharing and Data Interoperability for Local Communication Centers and the Priority Data Exchanges for Local Communication Centers.
Get P33 Certified
P33 Certification Agency Procedural Guidelines Certification of Training Programs as meeting the APCO International Minimum Training Standards for Public Safety Telecommunicators. Read More.
The Horizon Award: Recognizing the Proactive Achievements of Communications Centers
This award serves to recognize the technological advancements of communications centers across the nation with the enhancement of voice and data communications. Technology has a direct correlation and impact on operational policies and procedures. The intent of this award is to acknowledge the efforts of communications centers that have proactively assessed and met the technological and operational needs of their center, employees and service population. Deadline to apply is April 1. Read More.
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For more information, please email 911services@apco911.org
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