November 2024
IAED 40-Hour BASIC
- Location: Leake County E-911- 123 N. Pearl Street, Carthage, MS 39051
- Dates: November 11,12,20,21,25,2024
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $395.00
- CONTACT: Laura Spell (601) 213-7966
Lauraspell911@yahoo.com - Credit breakdown: 40 Hour Basic for Initial Certification Within One Year of Hire
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Legal Concepts
- Location: Holmes Community College – 1180 W. Monroe St. Grenada, 38907
- Dates: November 19,2024
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $150.00
- CONTACT: Alta Richardson (601) 941-3686
Altarichardson64@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 8 Hour Course 1 Credit
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Orientation Course for E-Telecommunications
- Location: Standards & Training Bldg. 152 Waterford Parkway Dr. Canton, MS 39046
- Dates: November 18-19,2024 CANCELED
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: No Tuition
- CONTACT: Regional Program Specialist
North MS Contact: leedwards@dps.ms.gov
Central MS Contact: jsturgis@dps.ms.gov
South MS Contact: Mfivecoat@dps.ms.gov - Credit breakdown: No Credits given; 16-hour course required for initial certification within 90 days of hire
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December 2024
Leadership Training in Emergency Communications
- Location: Pearl Police Dept. 2561 Old Branson Road, Pearl, MS 39208
- Dates: December 2-3,2024
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $300.00
- CONTACT: Alta Richardson (601) 941-3686
Altarichardson64@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 16 Hour Course 2 Credits
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Never Secure & Always Ready
- Location: Simpson County Sheriff's Dept- 1752 Hwy I49, Mendenhall, MS 39114
- Dates: December 6,2024
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $150.00
- CONTACT: Jeny Price, (901) 288-7331
jenypricehl@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 8-hour course 1 Credit
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Legal Concepts in 911
- Location: Pearl Police Dept. 2561 Old Branson Road, Pearl, MS 39208
- Dates: December 6,2024
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $150.00
- CONTACT: Alta Richardson (601) 941-3686
Altarichardson64@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 8 Hour Course 1 credit
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Orientation Course for E-Telecommunications
- Location: Standards & Training Bldg. 152 Waterford Parkway Dr. Canton, MS 39046
- Dates: Canceled
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: No Tuition
- CONTACT: Regional Program Specialist
North MS Contact: leedwards@dps.ms.gov
Central MS Contact: jsturgis@dps.ms.gov
South MS Contact: Mfivecoat@dps.ms.gov - Credit breakdown: No Credits given; 16-hour course required for initial certification within 90 days of hire
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IAED 40 Hour Basic Course
- Location: Olive Branch Police Dept. 6820 Hwy 305, Olive Branch, MS 38654
- Dates: December 16-20,2024
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $ 395.00
- CONTACT: Alta Richardson (601) 941-3686
Altarichardson64@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 40 Hour Basic for Initial Certification Within One Year of Hire
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Crisis Call Handling
- Location: Flowood Police Department - 2101 Airport Rd, Flowood, MS
- Dates: December 16,2024
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $150.00
- CONTACT: Laura Spell (601) 213-7966
Lauraspell911@yahoo.com - Credit breakdown: 8 Hour Course 1 credit
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JANUARY 2025
Advanced Dispatch Supervisor Training
- Location: Flowood Police Department - 2101 Airport Rd, Flowood, MS
- Dates: January 6-7,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $300.00
- CONTACT: Laura Spell (601) 213-7966
Lauraspell911@yahoo.com - Credit breakdown: 16 Hour Course 2 credits
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IAED 40 Hour Basic Course
- Location: Desoto County Sheriff's Office -3091 Industrial Drive, Hernando, MS 38632
- Dates: January 6-10,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $ 395.00
- CONTACT: Jeny Price, (901) 288-7331
jenypricehl@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 40 Hour Basic for Initial Certification Within One Year of Hire
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IAED 40 Hour Basic Course
- Location: Madison County Sheriff's Dept. - 1633 West Peace Street, Canton, MS 39046
- Dates: January 13-17,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $ 395.00
- CONTACT: Alta Richardson (601) 941-3686
Altarichardson64@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 40 Hour Basic for Initial Certification Within One Year of Hire
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IAED 40-Hour Basic
- Location: Lawrence County Sheriff's Dept. 1565 F.E. Sellers Hwy, Monticello, MS 39641
- Dates: November 13-17,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $ 395.00
- CONTACT: Angie Walker, (601) 382-4840
Protocol911LLC@yahoo.com - Credit breakdown: 40 Hour Basic for Initial Certification Within One Year of Hire
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NECI 911 Officer Basic Course
- Location: Long Beach Police Dept.-202 Alexander Rd, Long Beach, MS 39560
- Dates: January 13-17,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $ 395.00
- CONTACT: Tiffany Power (228) 383-4894
- Happygeauxlucky@gmail.com
- Credit breakdown: 40 Hour Basic for Initial Certification Within One Year of Hire
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Suicide Prevention
- Location: Columbia Law Enforcement Training Academy - Community Rm,182 Partnership Way, Columbia, MS 39429
- Dates: January 27-28,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $300.00
- CONTACT: Alta Richardson (601) 941-3686
Altarichardson64@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 16 Hour Course 2 Credits
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IAED 40-Hour Basic
- Location: George County EMA - 355 Cox Street, Lucedale, MS 39452
- Dates: January 27-31,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $395.00
- CONTACT: Anita Rayborn (601) 928-2800
Araborn65@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 40-Hour Basic for Initial Certification Within One Year of Hire
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FEBRUARY 2025
CIT Dispatch Training
- Location: Covington County- Bobby A. Mooney Complex, 1613 S. Fir Ave, Collins, MS 39428
- Dates: February 4-5,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $ FREE
- CONTACT: Pine Belt Mental Health Resources Samantha Mahler CIT/Coordinator (601) 544-4461 (Ext 20183)
- samantha.mahler@pbmhr.org
- Credit breakdown: 16-hour Course 2 credits
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IAED EMD V14
- Location: Gale Center - 2601 Elm Street, Hernando, MS 38632
- Dates: February 7-9,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $425.00 BETST pays $350.00 Remaining amount responsibility of agency
- CONTACT: Deborah Rosenberg (662) 429-9096
drosenberg@hernandopolice.org Course Link: https://prioritydispatch.netexam.com/#:cls303885 - Credit breakdown: 24 Hour EMD Course to be taken within 1 year of hire.
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IAED 40 Hour Basic Course
- Location: Alcorn County E-911, 2831 S. Harper Rd, Corinth, MS 38834
- Dates: February 10-14,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $ 395.00
- CONTACT: Alta Richardson (601) 941-3686
Altarichardson64@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 40 Hour Basic for Initial Certification Within One Year of Hire
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NECI Communications Training Officer
- Location: Long Beach Police Department- 202 Alexander Rd, Long Beach, MS 39560
- Dates: February 12-14,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $350.00
- CONTACT: Tiffany Power (228) 383-4894
Happygeauxlucky@gmail.com
NECI 911 Legal Liability
- Location: Tupelo Police Dept. 400 N. Front Street, Tupelo, MS 38804
- Dates: February 18,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $150.00
- CONTACT: Alan Pratt (662) 299-9111
pratallan@netscape.net
NECI Domestic Violence
- Location: Tupelo Police Dept. 400 N. Front Street, Tupelo, MS 38804
- Dates: February 19,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $150.00
- CONTACT: Alan Pratt (662) 299-9111
pratallan@netscape.net
NECI Suicide Calls
- Location: Tupelo Police Dept. 400 N. Front Street, Tupelo, MS 38804
- Dates: February 20,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $150.00
- CONTACT: Alan Pratt (662) 299-9111
pratallan@netscape.net
IAED 40-Hour Basic
- Location: Tupelo Police Department - 400 N. Front Street, Tupelo, MS
- Dates: February 24-28,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $ 395.00
- CONTACT: Angie Walker, (601) 382-4840
Protocol911LLC@yahoo.com - Credit breakdown: 40 Hour Basic for Initial Certification Within One Year of Hire
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March 2025
Human Trafficking
- Location: Tupelo Police Dept. - 400 N. Front Street, Tupelo, MS 38804
- Dates: March 5,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $150.00
- CONTACT: Alta Richardson (601) 941-3686
Altarichardson64@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 8 Hour Course 1 Credit
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Hearing & Speach Awareness
- Location: Tupelo Police Dept. - 400 N. Front Street, Tupelo, MS 38804
- Dates: March 6,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $150.00
- CONTACT: Alta Richardson (601) 941-3686
Altarichardson64@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 8 Hour Course 1 Credit
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Legal Concepts in 911 Communications
- Location: Columbia Law Enforcement Training Academy - Community Rm,182 Partnership Way, Columbia, MS 39429
- Dates: March 20,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $150.00
- CONTACT: Alta Richardson (601) 941-3686
Altarichardson64@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 8 Hour Course 1 Credit
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APRIL 2025
NECI- Crimes in Progress
- Location: Columbia Law Enforcment Training Academy - 182 Partnership Way, Columbia, MS 39429
- Dates: April 4,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $150.00
- CONTACT: Jeny Price, (901) 288-7331
jenypricehl@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 8-hour course 1 Credit
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Never Secure & Always Ready
- Location: Columbia Law Enforcment Training Academy - 182 Partnership Way, Columbia, MS 39429
- Dates: April 5,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $150.00
- CONTACT: Jeny Price, (901) 288-7331
jenypricehl@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 8-hour course 1 Credit
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MAY 2025
Suicide Prevention
- Location: Pascagoula Police Training Facility - 80000 Bayou Cumbest Rd, Moss Point, MS 39562
- Dates: May 12-13,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $300.00
- CONTACT: Jeny Price, (901) 288-7331
jenypricehl@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 16-hour course 2 Credits
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NECI Crimes in Progress
- Location: Pascagoula Police Training Facility - 80000 Bayou Cumbest Rd, Moss Point, MS 39562
- Dates: May 14,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $150.00
- CONTACT: Jeny Price, (901) 288-7331
jenypricehl@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 8-hour course 1 Credit
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Domestic Violence
- Location: Columbia Law Enforcement Training Academy - Community Rm,182 Partnership Way, Columbia, MS 39429
- Dates: May 15,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $150.00
- CONTACT: Alta Richardson (601) 941-3686
Altarichardson64@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 8 Hour Course 1 Credit
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Never Secure & Always Ready
- Location: Pascagoula Police Training Facility - 80000 Bayou Cumbest Rd, Moss Point, MS 39562
- Dates: May 15,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $150.00
- CONTACT: Jeny Price, (901) 288-7331
jenypricehl@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 8-hour course 1 Credit
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JUNE 2025
JULY 2025
Human Trafficking
- Location: Columbia Law Enforcement Training Academy - Community Rm,182 Partnership Way, Columbia, MS 39429
- Dates: July 10,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $150.00
- CONTACT: Alta Richardson (601) 941-3686
Altarichardson64@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 8 Hour Course 1 Credit
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