L.R. Kimball is pleased to announce a new series of webinars which will begin on Thursday, September 8, 2011. The webinars will address three main communications technology topics: radio/ narrowbanding, Next Generation 9-1-1 and consolidation.
"Our public safety consultants are in the field working with clients day in and day out. That gives us a unique understanding of the questions that are on the minds of many public safety officials and we have the experience to provide answers," said Joel McCamely, L.R. Kimball Senior Vice President.
During the three, one-hour webinars, participants will hear directly from the firm's experts, will have an opportunity to ask questions and will leave understanding what steps they should take to improve service and decrease costs.
Narrowband Now! Meeting the FCC's Narrowband Mandate by January 1, 2013
September 8, 2011 -- 2PM EDT
Bill Waugaman and Tom Harmon will provide an overview of the systems and frequency bands impacted by the FCC Narrowband mandate. In addition they will review strategies for assessing changes or upgrades and provide an update on the latest information from the FCC staff.
NG9-1-1: A National Update
September 29, 2011 -- 4PM EDT
With a challenging economy, some of the momentum in NG9-1-1 has slowed. Yet states, counties and towns are still making progress. In this presentation, Jeremy Smith will talk about the status of NG9-1-1 across the country.
Emergency Communications Consolidation
October 13, 2011 -- 2PM EDT
Presenters Mike Fischel and RoxAnn Brown will address the reasons for and different types of consolidation. They will also discuss how to determine if a consolidation initiative is needed, the potential benefits and cost implications and the expected challenges.
The webinars are completely free to attend!
Visit the L.R. Kimball website at www.lrkimball.com/2011Webinars to sign up.
