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Name SPCL-AUXCOMM Auxiliary Communications Workshop : ( SPCL-AUXCOMM)
Description The AUXCOMM workshop is designed for the amateur radio/auxiliary communicator who provides communications backup support for planned or unplanned incidents at a State, Tribal, regional, or local level. This offering is designed for amateur radio operators/organizations who work with public safety and cross-disciplinary emergency response professionals and coordination/support personnel with an amateur radio background. Florida's AUXCOMM program is managed under the Statewide Interoperability Coordinator (SWIC) and ESF2 Communications Unit. AUXCOMM programs are used by COML's, public safety officials and emergency managers at all levels of government. Instructors are qualified by DHS/ECD, and have extensive experience both in incident response and as COMLs. (Served agency affiliation and FCC license technician class or higher, is required)
PreRequisite Technician class or higher FCC amateur radio license required. IS-100C, IS-200C, IS-700B, IS-800D certificates are required. Agency affiliation with a public safety agency/served agency required.
Target Audience This offering is designed for amateur radio operators/organizations who work with public safety and cross-disciplinary emergency response professionals and coordination/support personnel with an amateur radio background
This workshop is designed for the amateur radio/auxiliary communicator or group who provides emergency communications backup support for planned or unplanned events at a State/Territory, Tribal, regional, or local organizations
They are used by event planners, public safety officials, and emergency managers at all levels of government Often, amateur radio services have been used reliably when other forms of communication have failed or have been disrupted
Additional Information Additional Information: Hours for each daily instruction period are Day 1: 0800-1600 Day 2: 0800-1600 Day 3: 0800-1600. Dress Code: Business casual please dress as if on an actual EOC support mission. No shorts, sandals or hats. Each attendee will need a laptop or tablet for digital course materials. Out of state attendees are welcomed. Please contact course POC with any questions.
Location Orlando Operations Center
Address 110 George Desalvia Way
Orlando 32803
Orange
Region 5

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Date Monday, Feb 09, 2026 - Wednesday, Feb 11, 2026
Point of Contact David Byrum
727-397-5936  
FLauxcomm@gmail.com
More Info URL www.floridaemergency.net
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NameCountyOrganization
John CorfieldOrange Orlando Health
Gregory VasquezPasco Pasco County Amateur Communication Service
john meizosoMiami-Dade Miami-Dade County
Miguel AcevedoOrange Orlando Fire Dept
Teresa KalnowskiLake Other-Lake
Edward Knowlesx - Out of StateOther-x - Out of State
Richard HalquistOsceola Other-Osceola
Xavier Evansx - Out of StateOEM
Ella BedwellDuval Duval County ARES & JEA
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