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BAPCO is an independent, user led, professional members Association to promote, influence and advance the development and use of communications and information management systems for the safety and security of the public.
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BAPCO's mission is to enhance public safety through the promotion of efficient and effective communications and information systems. More.
BAPCO 2010 - the 12th Annual International Conference will take place from 20-22 April 2010 at the Business Design Centre, Islington in London. More.
Launched a decade ago,The BAPCO Journal is the only publication in the UK written exclusively for and on behalf of all communications and information technology officers and decision makers within the public safety civil contingency response sector.
As the official publication of BAPCO (formerly British Association of Public Safety Communication Officers),The BAPCO Journal,serves to disseminate information on all aspects of communications and information technology.
A pioneering and award-winning Leicestershire Constabulary initiative aimed at building public confidence, improving performance and creating efficiencies is now available to all UK forces.
Robert Leach, Client Partner – Police, BT Global Services UK, writes on the difficult future faced by the UK Police Service and the role of IT in taking on this challenge.
Viseum is today launching a study to help identify just how much its new CCTV cameras could save individual communities, and the massive positive effect this could have on Government budgets and the overall UK economy.
NOTICE OF BAPCO ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Posted: January 15th, 2010
The Seventeenth Annual General Meeting of the Association will be held at 1615 hours on Wednesday 21st April 2010 at the Business Design Centre, Islington, London during the Annual Conference and Exhibition, BAPCO 2010 and the Officers of the Association look forward to seeing you there. The Agenda and call for nominations for the Office of President Elect and Vice President is enclosed.
read more..Posted: January 12th, 2010
This intensive course supports the work of the Local Resilience Forum (LRF)
telecommunications Sub-Groups (TSGs) and enables those working in this area
to hear the latest resilience guidance and telecommunications information in
non-technical language.
Would you like to help lead your Association?
Posted: January 11th, 2010
It is coming to that time of the year when the Executive Committee are looking for volunteers to help lead the Association and support it’s many activities by assisting in a number of working Groups.
read more..Guidance on Multi-Agency Interoperability.
Posted: June 26th, 2009
For the past 12 months the National Policing Improvement Agency (NPIA) has hosted a team from the Police, Fire and Ambulance Services to research and support the introduction of common practices and procedures to prepare front-line staff for the advances in communications interoperability.
They recently published their report ’Guidance on Multi-Agency Interoperability’ and this document can [...]
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Membership of BAPCO is open to all persons in the United Kingdom, the Channel Isles, Isle of Man and Ireland who are associated with the provision, maintenance, and use (managers, engineers, programmers, communications operators, end users, suppliers consultants) of civil contingencies communications and information systems.
Steve Dobson
Worked for Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service Telecoms Dept. for 27 years Telecommunications manager July 2005 - present (also Firelink project manager). Assistant Telecommunications manager 1990 - 2005.... continued ...
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