There are two formats for the Public Safety Dispatcher (AJ-170) Course.  Both courses are a mandated 120 hours long (5 college units) and will prepare you for a career as a dispatcher, a well-paid and in-demand position throughout the State.

• The "EXTENDED" course is a full semester long, generally offered two nights a week from 6-10 pm.  This format is most desired by people seeking career training so is open to the public. 
• The "INTENSIVE" format is a Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week class for three weeks.  This format is generally utilyzed by agencies who have hired dispatchers and wish to get them through the training as quickly as possible.  When offered, the class is also open to the public.

FALL 2009 - Public Safety Dispatcher (extended format)

Tuesday/Thursday 6 - 10 pm

The Fall Semester begins the week of August 22 and will finish the week of December 11, 2009

Eureka Downtown site - 605 K St; Eureka

Section #24489 - register for this course via WebAdvisor as you would any other CR class

COST:  $117 (includes 5.0 units, health fee and handouts)

POST COURSE CONTROL #2960-30901-09001

PLEASE NOTE:  In order to receive POST certification for completion of this course, students are allowed to miss no more than 5% (6 hours) of the course -- absenses beyond that will result in the student NOT receiving a completion certificate.