FEBRUARY 2025
Suicide Prevention
- Location: Lauderdale County E-911- 1300 26th Avenue, Meridian, MS 39301
- Dates: February 19-20,2025
- 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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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 - Credit Breakdown: 8 Hour Course 1 credit
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Never Secure Always Ready
- Location: Lee County Sheriff's Dept. 510 Commerce Street, Tupelo, MS 38804
- Dates: February 22,2025
- 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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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
Legal Liability for Dispatchers
- Location: Flowood Police Dept- 2101 Airport Rd, Flowood, MS 39208
- Dates: March 3, 2025
- 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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NECI Hazmat Calls
- Location: Louis Gunning Community Safe Room- 323 Liberty Rd, Natchez, MS 39120
- Dates: March 3, 2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $150.00
- CONTACT: Davida Johnson-Walker (662) 931-2030
Qualityetcdispatch@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 8 -Hour course 1 credit
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Stress Management for Dispatchers
- Location: Flowood Police Dept- 2101 Airport Rd, Flowood, MS 39208
- Dates: March 4, 2025
- 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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NECI Suicide Calls
- Location: Louis Gunning Community Safe Room- 323 Liberty Rd, Natchez, MS 39120
- Dates: March 4, 2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $150.00
- CONTACT: Davida Johnson-Walker (662) 931-2030
Qualityetcdispatch@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 8 -Hour course 1 credit
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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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NECI Domestic Violence Calls
- Location: Louis Gunning Community Safe Room- 323 Liberty Rd, Natchez, MS 39120
- Dates: March 5, 2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $150.00
- CONTACT: Davida Johnson-Walker (662) 931-2030
Qualityetcdispatch@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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Active Shooter & Workplace Violence
- Location: Flowood Police Dept. -2101 Airport Rd, Flowood, MS 39208
- Dates: March 10-11,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $300.0010,
- CONTACT: Rick Seavey Sr (601) 259-9661
Psac911@aol.com - Credit breakdown: 16-hour course 2 Credits
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IAED 40-Hour Basic
- Location: Choctaw E-911- 401 W. Main Street, Ackerman, MS 39735
- Dates: March10-14,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $395.00
- CONTACT: Alan Pratt (662) 299-9111
pratallan@netscape.net - Credit Breakdown: 40 Hour Basic for Initial Certification Within One Year of Hire
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IAED 40-Hour Basic
- Location: Hinds County Training Facility EMA: 4785 I-55, Jackson, MS 39206
- Dates: March 10-14, 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 Liability & Legal Issues
- Location: Gulfport Police Dept. 2220 15th Street, Gulfport, MS 39501
- Dates: March 17, 2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $150.00
- CONTACT: Tiffany Power (228) 383-4894
Happygeauxlucky@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 8-hour course 1 credit
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IAED 40-Hour Basic Course
- Location: University of MS Police Dept. - 207 Rebel Dr, University, MS 38677
- Dates: March 17-21, 2025
- Time: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- COST: $395.00
- CONTACT: Allan Pratt (662) 299-911
pratallan@netscape.net - Credit Breakdown: 40-Hour Mandatory course first 12 months
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CIT Dispatch Training
- Location: Grenada Medical Complex -1300 Sunset Drive, Grenada, MS 38901
- Dates: March 19-20, 2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $ FREE
- CONTACT: Pine Belt Mental Health Resources Samantha Mahler CIT/Coordinator (601) 544-4641
- samantha.mahler@pbmhr.org
- Credit breakdown: 16-hour Course 2 credits
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NECI Hazmat Calls
- Location: Stone County E-911- 533 First Street, Wiggins, MS 39577
- Dates: March 20, 2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $150.00
- CONTACT: Anita Rayborn (601) 928-2800
Araborn65@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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NECI Stress Management
- Location: Gulfport Police Dept. 2220 15th Street, Gulfport, MS 39501
- Dates: March 24, 2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $150.00
- CONTACT: Tiffany Power (228) 383-4894
Happygeauxlucky@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 8-hour course 1 credit
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IAED 40-Hour Basic
- Location: Claiborne County Civil Defense Council- 2033 Highway 18 East, Port Gibson, MS 39150
- Dates: March 24-28, 2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $ 395.00
- CONTACT: Davida Johnson-Walker (662) 931-2030
qualityetcdispatch@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 40 Hour Basic for Initial Certification Within One Year of Hire
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Advanced Dispatch Supervisor Training
- Location: Pearl Police Dept. 2651 Old Brandon Rd, Pearl, MS
- Dates: March 24-25, 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 credit
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APRIL 2025
NECI Stress Management
- Location: Collins Police Department - 1613 S. Fir Avenue, Collins, MS 39428
- Dates: April 1, 2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $ 150.00
- CONTACT: Angie Walker, (601) 382-4840
- Protocol911LLC@yahoo.com
- Credit breakdown: 8 Hour course 1 credit
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Street Cop Spanish - Dispatcher's Edition
- Location: Biloxi Police Training Center - 321 Division Street, Biloxi, MS 39530
- Dates: April 3-4,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $300.00
- CONTACT: Chad Sullivan (608) 290-1044
Spanishinyourjob@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 16 Hour Course 2 Credits
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NECI- Crimes in Progress
- Location: Columbia Law Enforcement 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 Enforcement 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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NECI Domestic Violence
- Location: Collins Police Department - 1613 S. Fir Avenue, Collins, MS 39428
- Dates: April 8, 2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $ 150.00
- CONTACT: Angie Walker, (601) 382-4840
- Protocol911LLC@yahoo.com
- Credit breakdown: 8 Hour course 1 credit
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NECI Legal Liability
- Location: Collins Police Department - 1613 S. Fir Avenue, Collins, MS 39428
- Dates: April 15, 2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $ 150.00
- CONTACT: Angie Walker, (601) 382-4840
- Protocol911LLC@yahoo.com
- Credit breakdown: 8 Hour course 1 credit
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Suicide Prevention
- Location: Hazlehurst Police Dept. 202 E. Whitworth Street, Hazlehurst, MS 39083
- Dates: April 21-22,2025
- 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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NECI Suicide Calls
- Location: Collins Police Department - 1613 S. Fir Avenue, Collins, MS 39428
- Dates: April 22, 2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $ 150.00
- CONTACT: Angie Walker, (601) 382-4840
- Protocol911LLC@yahoo.com
- Credit breakdown: 8 Hour course 1 credit
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APCO- CTO
- Location: Hernando Police Dept - 2601 Elm Street, Hernando, MS 38632
- Dates: April 23-25,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $480.00
- CONTACT: Sheri Hokamp (228) 860-8043
shokamp@msn.com - Credit breakdown: 24-hour course 2 credit -
- BETST will reimburse Tuition by $350.00 Remainder responsibility of agency
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IAED 40-Hour Basic Course
- Location: Oktibbeha County EMA/911- 106 W. Main Street, ste#2, Starkville, MS 39759
- Dates: April 28-May 2, 2025
- Time: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- COST: $395.00
- CONTACT: Jarvis Boyd (662) 361-7759
Firstrespondertrainingllc@gmail.com - Credit Breakdown: 40-Hour Mandatory course first 12 months
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NECI HAZMAT Calls
- Location: Collins Police Department - 1613 S. Fir Avenue, Collins, MS 39428
- Dates: April 29, 2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $ 150.00
- CONTACT: Angie Walker, (601) 382-4840
- Protocol911LLC@yahoo.com
- Credit breakdown: 8 Hour course 1 credit
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MAY 2025
Active Shooter & Workplace Violence
- Location: Pearl Police Dept. 2561 Old Brandon Rd, Pearl, MS 39288
- Dates: May 5-6,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $300.0010,
- CONTACT: Rick Seavey Sr (601) 259-9661
Psac911@aol.com - Credit breakdown: 16-hour course 2 Credits
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Suicide Prevention
- Location: Pascagoula Police Training Facility - 8000 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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Negotiations & Talk Tactics
- Location: Flowood Police Dept. -2101 Airport Rd, Flowood, MS 39208
- Dates: May 12-13,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $300.0010,
- CONTACT: Rick Seavey Sr (601) 259-9661
Psac911@aol.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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IAED 40-Hour Basic Course
- Location: Oktibbeha County EMA/911- 106 W. Main Street, Ste #2 Starkville, MS 39759
- Dates: MAY 19-23,2025
- Time: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- COST: $395.00
- CONTACT: Jarvis Boyd (662) 361-7759
- Firstrespondertrainingllc@gmail.com
- Credit Breakdown: 40-Hour Mandatory course first 12 months
Human Trafficking
- Location: Hernando Police Dept. -2601 Elm Street, Hernando, MS 38632
- Dates: May 19,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00PM
- COST: $150.00
- CONTACT: Alta Richardson (601) 941-3686
Altarichardson64@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 8 Hour Course 1 Credit
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Domestic Violence
- Location: Hernando Police Dept. -2601 Elm Street, Hernando, MS 38632
- Dates: May 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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NECI EMD Certification
- Location: Oktibbeha County EMA/911- 106 W. Main Street, Ste #2 Starkville, MS 39759
- Dates: May 28-30,2025
- Time: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- COST: $350.00
- CONTACT: Jarvis Boyd (662) 361-7759
Firstrespondertrainingllc@gmail.com - Credit Breakdown: 24- Hour Mandatory course first 12 months
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JUNE 2025
No classes are to be scheduled in 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: $150.0010, 2025
- CONTACT: Alta Richardson (601) 941-3686
Altarichardson64@gmail.com - Credit breakdown: 8 Hour Course 1 Credit
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Officer-Involved Shooting & Critical Incidents
- Location: Pearl Police Dept. 2561 Old Brandon Rd, Pearl, MS 39288
- Dates: July 14-15,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $300.0010,
- CONTACT: Rick Seavey Sr (601) 259-9661
Psac911@aol.com - Credit breakdown: 16-hour course 2 Credits
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Suicide Prevention
- Location: Hernando Gale Center- 2601 Elm Street, Hernando, MS 38632
- Dates: July 15-16,2025
- 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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AUGUST 2025
Negotiations & Talk Tactics
- Location: Madison County E.O.C - 1633 W. Peace Street, Canton, MS 39046
- Dates: August 4-5,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $300.0010,
- CONTACT: Rick Seavey Sr (601) 259-9661
Psac911@aol.com - Credit breakdown: 16-hour course 2 Credits
- BETST Reimbursement Rules
Never Secure & Always Ready
- Location: Pascagoula Police Training Facility - 80000 Bayou Cumbest Rd, Moss Point, MS 39562
- Dates: August 6, 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
- BETST Reimbursement Rules
SEPTEMBER 2025
Transit Disaster Awareness
- Location: Flowood Police Dept. -2101 Airport Rd, Flowood, MS 39208
- Dates: September 22-23,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $300.0010,
- CONTACT: Rick Seavey Sr (601) 259-9661
Psac911@aol.com - Credit breakdown: 16-hour course 2 Credits
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Legal Concepts in 911 Communications
- Location: Hernando Police Dept. -2601 Elm Street, Hernando, MS 38632
- Dates: September 23,2025
- 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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OCTOBER 2025
Behind the Badge
- Location: Pascagoula Police Training Facility - 8000 Bayou Cumbest Rd, Moss Point, MS 39562
- Dates: October 6-7,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $300.00
- CONTACT: Rick Seavey Sr. (601) 259-9661
Psac911@aol.com - Credit breakdown: 16-hour course 2 Credits
- BETST Reimbursement Rules
NOVEMBER 2025
Officer-Involved Shooting & Critical Incidents
- Location: Flowood Police Dept. -2101 Airport Rd, Flowood, MS 39208
- Dates: November 17-18,2025
- Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- COST: $300.0010,
- CONTACT: Rick Seavey Sr (601) 259-9661
Psac911@aol.com - Credit breakdown: 16-hour course 2 Credits
- BETST Reimbursement Rules
DECEMBER 2025
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