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 Olympic Consortium Workforce Development Area

QualificationDemand  SOC code :   435031  Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers


 - Receive complaints from public concerning crimes and police emergencies. Broadcast orders to police patrol units in vicinity of complaint to investigate. Operate radio, telephone, or computer equipment to receive reports of fires and medical emergencies and relay information or orders to proper officials.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average level of education/training for this occupation nationally is:   Moderate-term on-the-job training


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If the mean wage exceeds $50,000 annually, it is recommended to consider whether the occupation is in demand statewide or other local areas. This is because generally speaking, people will consider longer commutes or relocating for higher paying jobs

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Qualification status for  Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers  in the Other WDA Areas.

Note! Other WDA areas may not have this occupation in their list.
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  Qualification:

SOC Area: 

  Not in DemandWashington State
  Not in DemandPacific Mountain Workforce Development Area
  Not in DemandNorthwest Workforce Development Area
  BalancedSnohomish County Workforce Development Area
  BalancedSeattle King County Workforce Development Area
  Not in DemandPierce County Workforce Development Area
  Not in DemandSouthwest Washington Workforce Development Area
  Not in DemandBenton Franklin Workforce Development Area
  BalancedSpokane Workforce Development Area
  BalancedNCWDA I: Chelan/Douglas Counties
  DemandSouth Central WDA - Kittitas
  BalancedNCWDA II: Grant/Adams Counties
  DemandSouth Central WDA - Klickitat
  BalancedNCWDA III: Okanogan County
  DemandSouth Central WDA - Skamania
  DemandSouth Central WDA - Yakima


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