Introduction to Public Safety Telecommunicator
Course Information
This foundational course introduces students to the structure and function of emergency services in Canada, including the hierarchy of command within police, fire, and emergency medical services. Students will explore the roles and responsibilities of sworn and civilian personnel and examine how public safety agencies collaborate to respond to emergencies. Emphasis is placed on understanding emerging technologies such as Next Generation (NG) 911 systems and mobile data communications, as well as the tools and systems that support effective coordination and response. The course prepares students to navigate the evolving landscape of public safety with a systems-based, technology-informed perspective.
Intake W27 SEM
Start Date Jan 12 / 2027
End Date Apr 20 / 2027
Prerequisite(s):
None
Computer Software Requirements:
N/A
Chats:
Yes, with facilitator at agreed upon time.
Group Work:
n/a
Registering college code:
NO-TBA
Host college code:
LA-PSC1013
How to register
You can register in-person, by phone, fax or mail. When registering for a course, it is not necessary to include the 2 digit college code prefix (e.g. ENL 001–not NO-ENL001). For details call Eliisa Ollila (705) 567-9291 ext. 3671
Contact
Eliisa Ollila
Phone : (705) 567-9291 ext. 3671
Email : ontariolearn@northern.on.ca
Highway 101 EastP.O. Box 3211Timmins, ON
P4N 8R6
Phone : (705) 567-9291 ext. 3671
Fax :