Course Details

Georgia 911 Directors' Academy

Course Hours: 40.0 Hours

Course Description

Emergency Communication Centers are constantly evolving because of new and emerging technologies, staffing issues, and increased awareness of the role of 9-1-1 in public safety. This course will provide Georgia 9-1-1 Directors with the tools to lead people, manage systems, face challenges, and meet local, state, and federal requirements by applying national best practices. 

Prerequisites

Students must currently serve as an Emergency Communications Center director or deputy director or are in a management position in an emergency communications division or department. 

Prior to attending the course, students must provide proof of completing the most current version of IS-100, IS-200, IS-700, IS-800, and IS-1300 courses. Please visit the Federal Emergency Management website to determine the recent versions. Students must also complete the Mental and Emotional Wellness course and Cybersecurity: Protecting 911 Inside and Out through GPSTC.

Who Should Attend

This course should be attended by 911 directors and managers who work for local and state emergency communications centers.

Special Notes