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Career Area: Law, Public Safety and Security
Pathway Certificate
Program Number: 61-504-3
Approximately Less Than 1 Year to Complete
This is based on full-time enrollment. Actual time to completion may vary based on the availability of courses a college offers and the number of credits the student takes in any given time period.
Credit Program
Most credit programs are eligible for financial aid, while most non-credit certificates provide valuable work-related skills on a short timeline. Check with the college offering the program to determine if it is eligible for financial aid.

Emergency Dispatch Certificate Careers

The student will learn the basic tools, technology and protocols involved in emergency dispatching. The certificate will involve both lecture and hands on exercises to familiarize the student with the skills necessary to succeed in this field. Professional dispatchers will be assisting the students in learning the competencies required to complete the course.

Wisconsin Technical College Emergency Dispatch Certificate Programs

Upon completion, the student can take a national exam that if successfully passed, will certify and credential the student in the Fundamentals of Emergency Dispatching. The student will learn the basic tools, technology and protocols involved in emergency dispatching. The certificate will involve both lecture and hands-on exercises to familiarize the student with the skills necessary to succeed in this field. Professional dispatchers will be assisting the students in learning the competencies required to complete the course.

Emergency Dispatch Certificate Pathway Certificate Program Transfers Offered completely online Shared Certificate
Northeast Emergency Dispatch Certificate at Northeast