38E Central Station Dispatcher
All courses are open enrollment.
All courses can be taught at your business, school, or other location.
Course Time: 4 Hours
A test is required to pass this course.
This is a four hour course (plus test time) that is required for all persons seeking a Virginia DCJS registration card with the Central Station Dispatcher category listed.
Topics of covered include:
- Communication Skills
- Dispatching the Authorities
- Emergency and crisis management
- Threat sources
- Effects of terrorism on security
- Record-keeping and documentation
- Adherence to central station procedures
38I Central Station Dispatcher In-Service
Course Time: 4 Hours
A registered person is required to take In-Service training or equivalent every 24 months in order to renew the registration card and continue certification. In-Service or equivalent must be completed for every category listed on the card. In-Service courses require no testing.
