WaveTalkers ICS Guide: How To Show Up

How To Show Up - Episode 106

Recorded LIVE at 1pm PST May 19, 2024


This week the WaveTalkers crew dives into how to show up as an emcomm operator to support a deployment, exercise, or event. We will cover topics such as how to dress, how to pack, and what attitude bring with you. We will also discuss what you should leave behind.

Amateur Radio is a fantastic hobby! However, when we make the transition to acting in the role of an emergency communicator we all need to shift our mindset from being a hobbyist to being a professional. This includes everything that comes with walking the walk, talking the talk, as well as looking and acting the part. In this week's episode we will explore these ideas in more detail to help you make the transition so you show up as a professional.

California Specialized Training Institute - CSTI

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  • SEMS-G606: Standardized Emergency Management Systems Introduction
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