graduated from the DOCJT Telecommunications Academy Friday, February 8, 2008.  The Telecommunications Academy course consists of 175 hours of instruction over a four-week and three-day period. The course is designed for new telecommunicators working at agencies with a CJIS terminal and will be segmented into various training sections that include Basic Telecommunications, Crisis Negotiations, Family Violence, CJIS, CPR, Emergency Medical Dispatch, Incident Command System/Homeland Security, Spanish for the Telecommunicator, and Client Awareness.

The intensive training they they received will aid in providing emergency services to our community.

Telecommunicator Jamie Phipps, 911 Director John Conley, Telecommunicator Heather Blair