Emergency Communications Seminar
Emergency Communications Seminar
You have been preparing to defend your family from threats, but do you know how to communicate when things go bad? Do you and your family have a communications plan beyond the use of a cell phone? Do you know what is available to you as a citizen of the United States of America in terms of radio communications?
This class is for anyone interested in discovering alternate ways of communicating when normal communication methods fail. We will be sharing the knowledge that will help you develop a plan that will work for you and your family when primary means of communication are no longer available. Don’t be left unable to contact your family when cellular communications are no longer an option.
Length: 3 hours
Time: Varies
Type: Classroom
Audience: Everyone
Prerequisites: None
What to Bring: Pen and paper for notes
Topics covered:
Why a communications plan is necessary
Methods of communication (email through radio, satellite communications, automatic packet reporting, digital mobile radio, etc.)
Equipment needed
Radio services available with and without a license
Programming your radio(s)
Pros and cons of each option
Communication strategies