New Mexico Junior College
Public Safety Telecommunicators Academy
We are now accepting applications for Public Safety Telecommunicator (PST) Academy #P-19-16 scheduled November 4th, 2019 through November 22nd, 2019.
Completed packets must be received in our office no later than September 30th, 2019.
If a packet has not been determined to be COMPLETE on/by the deadline, the applicant will be scheduled for the next available academy class.
Click here for a comlpete application packet and registration form.
PUBLIC SAFETY TELECOMMUNICATOR MINIMUM STANDARDS OF TRAINING: The public safety telecommunicator (PST) certification course is a minimum of 130 hours of training in eight blocks of instruction over a period of three weeks. There will be 12 prerequisite distance learning training hours an applicant must complete prior to attendance at the public safety telecommunicator academy, for a minimum of 118 contact training hours during the course.
SNMLEA PST ACADEMY COST
| TUITION | $256.00 |
| GENERAL USAGE FEE | $72.00 ($18x4 credit hours) |
| PACKET FEE | $35.00 |
| 911 COMMUNICATIONS MANUAL (7th Edition) | $185.00 |
| TOTAL WITHOUT LODGING | $548.00 |
| TUITION | $256.00 |
| GENERAL USAGE FEE | $72.00 ($18x4 credit hours) |
| PACKET FEE | $35.00 |
| 911 COMMUNICATIONS MANUAL (7th Edition) | $185.00 |
| DORMS | $15.00 per night ($75.00/Week) |
| TOTAL WITH LODGING | $623.00 |
