CISA All Hazards Communications Technician (COMT) Training Course
Presented through a partnership with DHS CISA, Missouri Department of Public Safety, Cole County Emergency Management and the Central States Communications Association
Course Overview:
The All-Hazards Communications Technician (COMT) course trains emergency
responders on the practices and procedures common to radio communication
technicians during all-hazards emergency operations. It will help communications
technicians to work within the Incident Command System (ICS) organizational structure
with standardized operational and technical procedures. The skills gained in this class
will enable responders to plan, deploy, and provide technical support for the
communications solutions used by the other organizations in the ICS.
Target Audience:
The COMT class is targeted for all local, regional, state and federal cross
disciplinary emergency response professionals and coordination/support personnel
with a communications background. Candidates should be members of a standing
Incident Management Team or currently working in a position supporting
communications as a technician for a local, state, or federal response agency.
Additionally, candidates for this training should have knowledge of: wired and
wireless public safety communication technologies including radio, telephone,
satellite, and data; basic knowledge of communications and communication
systems, frequencies spectrum, local topography, and system site locations
including knowledge of local, regional, and state communication plans, and
communications and resource contacts.
Course Information
Course Dates: February 23-27, 2026
NOTE: ATTENDANCE AT ALL 5 DAYS OF THE COURSE IS REQUIRED
Course Location: Cole County Emergency Services Building
1736 Southridge Drive
Jefferson City, Missouri
Course Prerequisities: ICS100, ICS200, ICS700, ICS800, Agency Permission
Attendees are responsible for their own travel, lodging and meals.
Course Registration is available at this link.
If you have any questions regarding this course, please contact us at this link.