Basic Radio Communications for Dispatchers

Radio dispatchphonetic alphabetcommunicationBasic Radio Communications for Dispatchers presents an overview of the knowledge that people using console and mobile radio systems will need beginning their careers. Topics identified include: Industry Canada regulations, talking on a radio, radio codes & protocols and vehicle & persons descriptions over the radio. This text is a brief compilation of some of the materials used in the Public Safety Communications Program at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, with a focus on radio communication. Common radio dispatching methods are covered in the material.Wade, N. & Macpherson, A. (2016) Basic Radio Communications for Dispatchers. Surrey, B.C.: Kwantlen Polytechnic UniversityPeer reviewe