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Call out for dispatcher hopefuls

A presentation is scheduled for anyone interested in becoming a dispatcher fielding 911 calls and processing police requests at the North District Operational Communications Centre. It's set for Sat., Nov. 15, 9 a.m.
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A presentation is scheduled for anyone interested in becoming a dispatcher fielding 911 calls and processing police requests at the North District Operational Communications Centre.

It's set for Sat., Nov. 15, 9 a.m. start, at the North District RCMP detachment at 4020-5th Ave., near Ospika Blvd.

The basic requirements include an approved typing certificate with a minimum 40 words per minute and no more than five per cent errors and a willingness to do shift work, including nightshifts, weekends, and holidays.

Candidates must also attend a training program at the Pacific Region Training Centre in Chilliwack followed by a full-time apprenticeship program in Prince George.

Pre-registration is mandatory and seating is limited.

For more information contact Sharla Dushscherer at 250-561-4509 or sharla.duchscherer@rcmp-grc.gc.ca.