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911 Dispatcher Series - Handling Methamphetamine Calls
The safety of first responders (law enforcement officers, fire fighters, EMS personnel) as well as children and the general public hinge on the correct procedures being followed by the dispatcher. This course will outline the key factors that help determine if the call is methamphetamine related and the specific steps that need to be followed for successful handling of those calls.
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Topics Covered |
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What is methamphetamine
How is it made and why is it so deadly and addictive
How to recognize a methamphetamine call
Who is affected by methamphetamine related activities
Procedures regarding methamphetamine related calls
What agencies need to be contacted for responding to calls
Drug Endangered Children law
Resources for dispatch centers
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Who can Attend |
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Any dispatcher or call handler who may receive calls reporting possible methamphetamine related calls. |
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Required Equipment |
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None
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Cost |
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$150.00 and is based on a per/student basis and includes tuition and course materials. |
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Approvals/Certifications |
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Michigan 911 Committee - TRE 200903B
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