FAQ Organization
If your agency has reappointed a dispatcher or hired a dispatcher who was previously certified in Virginia and out of such employment less than 24 months, the former dispatcher is not required to complete the basic dispatcher academy.
If the former dispatcher has been out of such employment for more than 24 months, your agency is required to submit an Application for Exemption from Virginia Compulsory Minimum Training Standards. (DCJS Form W-2).
Agencies must contact DCJS Field Services for further assistance and submit the DCJS Form W-2.
Request for Training Extension (Form TE)