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I'm certifiiable crazy....

Posted By Robbie McCormick 09-27-2014 15:20
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Call me crazy, but starting in October, I just whipped up the perfect storm. I somehow managed (or didn't manage, apparently) to schedule myself one heck of a fall season! I start my RPL October 15, I start on the P33 Renewal for 2015 in October and will be finishing my last class in Jacksonville... ...

So....I'm excited!

Posted By Robbie McCormick 07-13-2014 06:56
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I am SO excited about this adjunct instructor adventure I am embarking on. Like a kid in a candy store... wahoo!

NM DPS PST Class #125 Graduates - First Class to Complete Academy Using APCO's PST I

Posted By Robbie McCormick 04-24-2014 23:50
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NM DPS Basic PST Class #125 was the flagship class to utilize APCO's PST I as the basic curriculum for the state academy in Santa Fe! Thanks to everyone who taught, learned, participated, coordinated and made this happen! Special thanks go out to: All 31 extremely enthusiastic and bright students!! ...

NM DPS CADRE - PREPARED!

Posted By Robbie McCormick 03-06-2014 10:40
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The PST I course in February was a success and NM DPS will have 18 fully-prepared, certified PST I Instructors for their first State mandated PST Academy utilizing APCO Curriculum. We are all VERY excited and looking forward to implementing a curriculum that is not only user-friendly, but based on national ...

Fulfilling New Year!

Posted By Robbie McCormick 01-01-2014 12:44
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Wow...2014. Ya know, when I was three years old, they came out with the 2001 Space Odyssey and everyone thought "No way...H.A.L. 9000? Riiiight!" Then, when I was just out of high school in 1984, I remember going to see the 2010 Space Odyssey. The mantra to that revision was "The year we make contact". ...

NM Department of Public Safety Trains DPS Instructors to Teach APCO PST I as Base Currcilum @ Academy

Posted By Robbie McCormick 12-06-2013 00:18
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It seems that the opportunities abound lately for NM and NM Dispatchers, and it has been a real pleasure that REDA has been able to be so instrumental in all of these projects and changes. Not too long ago I posted about the BIA PST Academies. Now after finishing the beta test for the State of NM ...

APCO FREE WORKSHOP - ALBQ - 911 ADVISOR & QA/QI

Posted By Robbie McCormick 11-05-2013 06:00
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Creating a Cadre of NM DPS PST I Instructors

Posted By Robbie McCormick 11-05-2013 05:10
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Well, here we go! The beta test went well, and now Santa Fe is ready to do their first academy utilizing PST I curriculum. I will be going to DPS the first week of February 2014 to teach the student course to the new cadre of PST I instructors; the first academy will be in March 2014. Things are ...

NM DPS - making the switch to APCO!

Posted By Robbie McCormick 09-19-2013 10:56
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The current public safety telecommunicator basic academy being conducted @ the Southeastern New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy (SENMLEA) is the beta test for the state of NM in their official switch to APCO PST 1 as the core curriculum for ALL certified PST's in NM. This class of 22 students will graduate ...

Everyone needs to watch this!

Posted By Robbie McCormick 08-19-2013 11:15
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Everyone needs to watch the you tube video of Sean Noffke - 911 Operator testimony @ the Trayvon Martin trial. It includes direct, cropss and re-direct questions and how everything we say and do (or don't say and do!) can be used by attorneys to bring about whatever outcome they are seeking. And why ...

APCO PST I and FIRE SERVICE COMMUNICATIONS @ BIA PST ACADEMY

Posted By Robbie McCormick 08-18-2013 03:29
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Not too long ago, what seemed like "just an idea" has come to fruition and here we are having completed our second pilot public safety telecommunicator academy for the Bureau of Indian Affairs here at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC). The instructors here at the Regional Emergency ...

P33 Certified - Now What?

Posted By Robbie McCormick 09-05-2012 13:44
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Our agency was so pleased to have been awarded our P33 Certification at this year's conference! We are the first agency in New Mexico and we are very proud. Many, many hours went into this task and we still cannot believe it is "complete". Or is it? We are now looking at each other and wondering ...

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