The CalAPCO 2025 State Training Conference & Exposition
The CalAPCO 2025 State Training Conference was held on September 30 – October 2, 2025 at the Sacramento SAFE Credit Union Convention Center, Sacramento, CA.
. . . . . SAFE Convention Center, Sacramento, CA . . . . . . . . . . . . . Front Street, Old Town Sacramento, CA
Download the CalAPCO 2025 State Training Conference Flyer: 2025 CalAPCO Flyer
Allotment Funding Approved! CalOES 9-1-1 Branch has authorized the use of Annual Training Allotment Funds to attend the 2025 CalAPCO State Training Conference & Exposition.
Download the Allotment Notice here: CalOES CA 9-1-1 Branch Training Notice 2025-244
CalAPCO 2025 Keynote Speakers
Thank you to all of our CalAPCO 2025 Keynote Speakers and Presenters!
Opening Session Keynote
Sergeant Kyle Baker
Sgt. Kyle Baker, a 15 year veteran in law enforcement, is a state wide leader in the anti-human trafficking movement. He has been featured as a speaker in numerous conferences, podcasts, keynotes, and publications for both human trafficking and leadership topics.
“Leading Forward, By Looking Within,” is an engaging and interactive keynote that is designed for all attendees regardless of position, rank, or job title. The session will use real world situations and failures in arenas such as SWAT operations and human trafficking investigations, to take each individual in attendance on a relatable journey of leadership actions, self-reflection, and tangible takeaways moving forward.
Closing Session Keynote
Eric Caddy
Eric brings more than 25 years in public safety with a passion for serving public safety practitioners in technology transitions. Eric has presented multiple sessions at National NENA and APCO along with CALNENA and other State conferences & events.
Specializing in project leadership with cross-functional stakeholder groups Eric has demonstrated the ability to achieve project success through collaborative stakeholder engagement.
Closing Session Special Guest Speaker
Sheriff Chad Bianco
Chad Bianco was elected Sheriff, Coroner, and Public Administrator of Riverside County in the November 6, 2018, general election. In June 2022, he was re-elected to his second term. He is a thirty-two year veteran of the Sheriffs Office. As Sheriff, he serves as the Chief Law Enforcement Officer of Riverside County.
Sheriff Bianco oversees the County’s five jail facilities, six court buildings, a civil bureau, the Coroner’s Bureau, Public Administrator’s Office, twelve patrol stations, seventeen contract cities, 4,200 dedicated employees and an operating budget of just over one billion dollars.
CalAPCO 2025 Professional Development Sessions
CalAPCO 2025 had over 60+ Professional Development Sessions over three days. Session Tracks Include:
CYBER SECURITY | 9-1-1 / OPERATIONS | MANAGEMENT & SUPERVISION | EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS | RADIO & WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY | WELLNESS | P.O.S.T. COURSES
Session topics include (partial listing):
“Survival Mode Wasn’t Meant to be a Lifestyle”
“Hidden in Plain Sight: Human Trafficking Unmasked”
“Beyond the Call: Enhancing First Responder Mental Health & Community Trust”
“Public Safety FCC Licensing & Frequency Coordination”
“Call Center Work-Force Management in the Public Safety Answering Pint (PSAP)”
“Beyond CISM: Proactive Strategies for Building Resilience After Critical Incidents”
“Radio Coverage Concepts: How to Interpret Coverage Maps & Diagnose Coverage Issues”
“Inspiring & Growing CTOs”
“From Marginal to Magnificent: Cultivating Growth in 9-1-1 Dispatchers”
“Bridging the Gap: Integrating 9-1-1 & Emergency Management for Effective Disaster Response”
“Building Resilient PSAPs with Land Development Principles & Sustainable Survivability”
“One Team, One Mission: Uniting Sworn and Civilian Leaders”
“From Hire to Retire: Winning the Battle on Dispatcher Turnover”
“Rocket Science 101”
“Verbal Judo: De-Escalation Designed for Dispatchers”
“Performance Management in the PSAP”
“How Does Emerging Technologies Like AI Relate to Maintaining Cyber Security Within Public Safety Communications”
“Using Drones to Solve Common Radio Site Problems”
“Radio Site Considerations in the Era of Wildfires”
“Beyond the Call: The Future of Incident-Related Imagery in 9-1-1 and Public Safety”
“It’s Fine, We’re Fine…Everything’s Fine: PSAP Management Unplugged”
“From Overlooked to Essential: Energizing Peer Support Teams”
… And More
CalAPCO 2025 Exhibitors and Industry Partners . . . . .
Thank You to our CalAPCO 2025 Conference Exhibitors & Sponsors
Diamond Sponsors
Platinum Sponsor
Thank You to all of the CalAPCO 2025 Exhibitors:
- 911 for Kids
- ADCOMM Engineering
- Alive Telecom
- Allerium – A ComTech Segment (Gold Sponsor)
- American Power Systems
- APCO International
- Astronics Test Systems
- Aviat Networks
- Bird Technologies
- BK Radio
- Bodybilt
- C Squared Systems
- Capture Technologies
- Carbyne
- CentralSquare Technologies
- Clearchoice Headsets (Silver Sponsor)
- Code Four
- Comprod
- Concept Seating
- CritiCall Pre-Employment Testing Software
- Dailey and Wells Communications (Silver Sponsor)
- Davicom, a div of Comlab Telecommunications
- EMR Corporation
- ESChat (Platinum Sponsor)
- Evans Consoles
- Exacom
- FEI-ZYFER
- First Responder Network Authority
- GeoComm
- Goserco
- GovWorx (Gold Sponsor)
- G-Way Solutions
- Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure
- Icom America
- Infiniti Wireless
- InterTalk / Commline inc.
- IP Access International (Gold Sponsor)
- IRON HORSE Seating
- JPL Telecom
- JPS Interoperability Solutions (SilverSponsor)
- JVCKENWOOD/EFJohnson (Diamond Sponsor)
- L3Harris (Diamond Sponsor)
- Mcmtech
- Mindshare
- Mission Critical Partners
- Motorola Solutions
- National Public Safety Group
- NGA – Next Generation Advanced (Gold Sponsor)
- NICE Public Safety & Justice
- Omnitronics
- Oracle Public Safety
- Prepared
- Prodigy Dispatch Consoles
- ProPhoenix Corporation
- Public Safety Innovation
- Pulse Electronics
- Pulsiam
- Pyramid Communications
- RadioMobile
- RapidSOS
- RCA
- Ready Headset Go
- RF Works
- RFI Americas
- RFSignalman
- Richcom Power
- Russ Bassett
- SAF North America
- Sinclair Technologies
- Stancil Corporation
- Sun Ridge Systems (Silver Sponsor)
- Tait Communications
- Talley
- Telewave
- Telex Radio Dispatch
- The Spectrum Firm
- Threesixty Wireless
- Times Microwave Systems
- Tyler Technologies
- Versaterm
- VIAVI Solutions
- Voice Products
- Watson Consoles
- Wildfire Technology Integration
- Winsted
- Xybix (Silver Sponsor)
- Zetron
Please support these companies that support Public Safety
Missed the 2025 Conference? Download the 2025 Conference Information:
CalAPCO 2025 State Training Conference – Full Agenda (All Training Sessions & Events)