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It’s vital to your agency to have access to the public safety software solutions they need to be successful in their critical roles, but accessibility is just the first step to getting the highest value out of this necessary tool. Utilizing software designed specifically for public safety personnel can help your department become more organized[…..]
Almost every business relies on a steady stream of timely and accurate information in order to complete vital tasks and achieve important goals on a daily basis. In the public safety sector, documentation and reporting are essential for each department’s successful operations. The Importance of Documentation in Public Safety Most, if not all, public safety[…..]
Keeping track of employee performance is essential for training and certification purposes, enforcing policies & procedures, promoting growth within the ranks, and more. So whether you work within a law enforcement agency, emergency medical service provider, dispatch center, or a corrections facility, let’s take a look at why you need a reliable system for documenting[…..]
This year’s MdE Users’ Groups are scheduled, and slots are filling up quick! Be sure to register soon as seats are limited. Here’s a little more on where the users’ groups will take place, what is covered at the users’ groups, and why you should sign up for a users’ group in your area, today![…..]
Space is limited and slots are filling up quickly. What does MdE cover at our annual Users’ Groups and why should you attend? You already know that ongoing training is important. If your department doesn’t stay ahead of the training curve, you may fall behind in learning about industry trends. Remaining current with MdE’s newest[…..]
Dedicated Software Helps Your K9 Program Run More Efficiently Implement dedicated K9 software to help manage the unexpected issues that arise in managing and running your K9 program. As an employee records management software program can help your department run more efficiently, a K9 software, such as KATS, does the same for a K9 program.[…..]
An effective training program is essential for keeping staff at the top of their game. If the training program is not constantly evolving, how can your department remain at the forefront of the industry? Why Training is so Important Proper training is paramount to the success of any organization or department. Whether someone has over[…..]
The Field Training Program often sets the tone for new employees in the Public Safety arena. It is therefore important to ensure that Trainers are being provided the most up-to-date training and coaching techniques. It is important that Field Training Officers (FTOs) maintain and refresh their training skills every 2 to 3 years. Refresher courses[…..]
When you are shopping for police software, it’s easy to get overwhelmed with choices. There are many vendors out there offering software for police training, employee records management, equipment tracking and even for your K9 unit! When looking for the right software product, don’t forget to also look for a good vendor, because the two[…..]
