80B.11C - TELECOMMUNICATOR TRAINING STANDARDS.
80B.11C TELECOMMUNICATOR TRAINING STANDARDS.
The director of the academy, subject to the approval of the
council, in consultation with the Iowa state sheriffs' and deputies'
association, the Iowa police executive forum, the Iowa association of
chiefs of police and peace officers, the Iowa state police
association, the Iowa association of professional fire fighters, the
Iowa emergency medical services association, the joint council of
Iowa fire service organizations, the Iowa department of public
safety, the Iowa chapter of the association of public safety
communications officials-international, inc., the Iowa chapter of the
national emergency number association, the homeland security and
emergency management division of the Iowa department of public
defense, and the Iowa department of public health, shall adopt rules
pursuant to chapter 17A establishing minimum standards for training
of telecommunicators. For purposes of this section,
"telecommunicator" means a person who receives requests for, or
dispatches requests to, emergency response agencies which include,
but are not limited to, law enforcement, fire, rescue, and emergency
medical services agencies. Section History: Recent Form
96 Acts, ch 1061, §2; 2003 Acts, ch 179, §157