John King, WA1ABI, has announced the next Emergency Communications Technician Training Course (ECCTC) will begin at 7 PM on Tuesday March 3rd. \u00a0This class will be held on seven consecutive Tuesdays at the Portsmouth EOC. \u00a0The course is open to all licensed Amateur radio operators. Preference is\u00a0given to residents of Newport County, but enrollment is open to all Amateur operators on a\u00a0space available\u00a0basis.<\/p>\n
This training course equips the student with the knowledge and skills needed to serve as an Emergency Communicator in an Emergency Operations Center, a Red Cross evacuation shelter, or a Medical Emergency Distribution System Point of Dispensing. These skills are applicable to operations in many other public safety emergency communications venues. No prior knowledge of public safety or emergency communications is assumed or required. See the course syllabus for information on the subject areas covered in this course.<\/p>\n
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