Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this training, the student will be able to:

  • Define terms related to radio communications.

  • Label the parts of a portable radio.

  • List basic public safety radio techniques.

  • Discuss proper order of information for emergency broadcasts.

  • Explain basic procedures for emergency broadcasts.

  • Relate rules regarding public safety radio usage.

Course Content

    1. Course Information

    2. Radio Communications Learning Objectives

    3. Radio Communications Worksheet

    1. Introduction

    2. Video: New Public Safety Radio System Launched

    3. Knowledge Checkpoint

    1. Radio Terminology

    2. Video: Mass. Still Struggling with Public Safety Radio Plan

    3. Knowledge Checkpoint

    1. Parts of a Radio

    2. Video: Radio Fundamentals

    3. Audio: Police Emergency Button Sound

    4. Knowledge Checkpoint

    1. Radio Communication Techniques.pdf

    2. Alarm Dispatch - Example

    3. Knowledge Checkpoint

    1. Broadcasts

    2. Broadcast Example

    3. Knowledge Checkpoint

About this course

  • Free
  • 33 lessons
  • 0.5 hours of video content