Student & Educator Membership

. Student dues

$29. The Student Member category is reserved for individuals, not already employed in the public safety communications profession, who meet one of the below criteria:

• full-time or part-time students enrolled in a post-secondary academic program studying Public Safety Communications, Emergency Management, Criminal Justice, Fire Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or other related fields, with an interest in pursuing a career in public safety communications;
• or any high school students enrolled in an academic program or school-sponsored extracurricular activity designed to introduce and prepare students for a career in public safety communications;
• if serving as an intern or trainee (whether paid or unpaid) for an agency for a period not to exceed one year. This may also extend to individuals exercising a gap year in their schooling or those within one year of graduating from a qualifying program.

. Educator dues

$29. The Educator Member category is reserved for individuals, not already employed in the public safety communications profession, and are educators at the secondary or post-secondary level supporting an academic program or school-sponsored extracurricular activity designed to introduce and prepare students for a career in public safety communications.