Education Matters: New partnership aims to solve dispatcher shortage

There is a shortage of emergency dispatchers in the Central Valley, and a unique partnership is working to address the need.
WISN 12 News on MSN

AI technology aids Milwaukee 911 dispatcher training

The city of Milwaukee's Emergency Communications Department is using AI-generated characters to enhance the training of 911 operators by simulating real-life call scenarios. Milwaukee's emergency ...
KJCT

Learning to be the calm voice: Inside GJRCC’s dispatcher training

New emergency dispatchers with the Grand Junction Regional Communication Center (GJRCC) are in their second week of training, learning the skills needed to be the calm voice on the other end of the ...
Livingston Daily

Here's how 911 dispatchers in Livingston County get the support they need

Livingston County 911 Dispatchers are prioritizing mental health support for their employees due to the high-stress nature of the job. The dispatch center has implemented various resources, including ...

Why dispatchers in half of Kansas counties can’t give CPR instructions

Roughly half of Kansas county 911 dispatchers are not trained in CPR and are able to instruct those in need over the phone.
WBOC

Hopeful Future Dispatchers Attend Piedmont Airlines' Meet and Greet in Salisbury

SALISBURY, MD - Piemondt Airlines invited hopeful aviation trainees to their Dispatcher Trainee Program Meet and Greet on Saturday. Individuals got to learn about dispatcher roles and airline ...