LETP 249 - Public Safety Dispatch Academy

    Recent Professors
    Lanny Brown
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026
    Class Size
    10 students
    Difficulty
    4.8Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    4.5
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of LETP 249
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course satisfies the Commission on Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) minimum training requirements for entry-level dispatchers. The course prepares students for the fundamental principles, procedures, techniques, and duties of a public safety dispatcher within the law enforcement agency, including ethics and professionalism; criminal justice system; workplace communication; telephone technology and procedures; missing persons; domestic violence; community policing; cultural diversity; law enforcement technologies; radio technologies and procedures; critical incidents; and an overview of many other aspects of public safety.