Monday, November 28, 2011

Educate Yourself: A Look at Upcoming Webinars

Not everyone has the time or resources to attend educational conferences.  Webinars are a great chance to gain industry insight and keep up on what's happening without spending the time or money most conferences require.  Consider participating in the following webinars coming up this month.

1.  TIA's Enabling Compliance:  The FCC's new disability access rules will be held for members this Tuesday, November 29, 2011.  On October 7, 2011 at 3:00 pm, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released two sets of final rules that will further implement the 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act (21st CVAA).

2. IWCE will be hosting a virtual tradeshow in partnership with Urgent Communications, complete with four free webinars on December 6, 2011:
Will Broadband Voice Replace Narrowband Voice? 11:15 am-12:15 pm (EST)
Comparing Digital Technologies: P25, TETRA, DMR, LTE, NXDN 1:30 pm-2:30 pm
IP in an LMR World 2:45 pm-3:45 pm
Implementing Broadband Communications 4:00 pm-5:00 pm
Register for this free event online with IWCE.


3. Register at Urgent Communications for Delivering Coordinated Emergency and Incident Response to Achieve Smarter City Operations (free) will be held at 2:00 pm on December 7th, 2011


4. The Federal Communications Commission is in the process of updating its Part 90 rules for Private Land Mobile Radio Services, which will impact many Public Safety and utilities communications systems.  The Utilities Telecom Council is hosting an educational webinar on December 7, 2011 to help communications officials become familiar with the new rules in the pipeline.  The cost of this event is $145 for members, $295 for non-members.  For more information, visit http://www.utc.org/utc/webinar-get-know-regarding-fcc-s-part-90-updates.

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