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Work Group Update
Communications Unit (COMU)
Work Group
Roles of the COMU Work Group
• Subject matter experts to the Michigan Public Safety Communications Interoperability Board (MPSCIB)
• Work to further Michigan’s public safety communications readiness for incidents and planned events
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COMU Members
• Diverse group of personnel with expertise in public safety communications
– Local
– County
– State
– Federal
• 40 members from all around Michigan
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Tasks, Activities & Deliverables
• Assisting the MPSCIB with the maintenance of Michigan’s Statewide Communication Interoperability Plan (SCIP)
• Develop, maintain and improve the Michigan Field Operations Guide (MIFOG)
• Encryption Best Practices
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Tasks, Activities & Deliverables
• Michigan COMU Positions Development
– COML (*51 since April 2017)
– COMT (20 since June 2017)
– AUXCOMM (*114 since October 2017)
*State-Sponsored course delivery
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Tasks, Activities & Deliverables
• COMU Positions New to Michigan
– Radio Operator (RADO)
– Incident Tactical Dispatcher (INTD)
– Information Technology Unit Service Leader (ITSL)
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Tasks, Activities & Deliverables
• Communication Asset Typing (MICIMS)
• Promoting the use of the Communication Assets Survey and Mapping (CASM)
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• CASM search of AUXCOMM personnel in Michigan
Meeting/Schedule
• Monthly by conference call on the last Wednesday of the month
• Two face-to-face meetings each year:
– Monday before the start of the Great Lakes Homeland Security Training Conference and Expo (Thursday, 7:15 AM, in the Fallen Timber Room B)
– During the Michigan Statewide Interoperable Communications Conference (Monday, May 4, 2020)
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2020 Strategic Efforts• eMIFOG
• COML/COMT/AUXCOMM and other class deliveries
• AUXCOMM position task book
• AUXCOMM state recognition process
• COMMEX
• Recommending technical assistance (TA) requests to Michigan’s SWIC and STO
• COML and AUXCOMM classesFebruary 11-14, 2020 11
HOW TO BECOME A COML OR COMT ?
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COML1. Copy of OEC/EMI COML Class Certificate/Transcript.2. Copy of NIMS ICS 100(b), 200(b), 300, 700(a), 800(b) Opt. IS400.3. Completed and signed off Position Task book, Including completed ICS217/205, (No Piggybacking Please).4. Applicant Prerequisite Documentation/Experience Form, (Completed by supervisor).5. Completed COML Application Recognition Form.6. Submit to COMU Workgroup.All available at; www.michigan.gov/comuwg
COMT1. Copy of OEC/EMI COMT Class Certificate/Transcript.2. Copy of NIMS ICS 100(b), 200(b), 700(a), 800(b) Opt. ICS 300/400.3. Completed and signed off Position Task book, (No Piggybacking Please).4. Applicant Prerequisite Documentation/Experience Form, (Completed by supervisor).5. Completed COMT Application Recognition Form.6. Submit to COMU Workgroup.All available at; www.michigan.gov/comuwg
What We Do Not Need - Please• Additional Exercises
• Letters of Recommendation
• Additional Special Events
• Additional Certificates or Classes not required for vetting.
• Pictures – Photos
• Some candidates have submitted hundreds of pages!
Summary
• What happens after submission of proper documentation;
• Information is vetted through COMU Workgroup Vetting member.
• Forwarded to SWIC with Letter of recommendation.
• SWIC approves then forwards to: MIPSCIB (Michigan Public Safety Communications Interoperability Board for final approval.
• Applicant notified with approval/congratulatory letter and certificate.
• Approved COML/COMT entered into CASM as resource.
• Where can I find all of this information? www.michigan.gov/comuwg
1. Directly to COMU Workgroup;2. Jerry Becker – CCEMHSD 225 West Main Street Harrison, Mi.
48625 or Email; [email protected]. John Imeson – Radio System Manager Eaton County Central
Dispatch 911 Courthouse Drive Charlotte, Mi. 48813. Email: [email protected]
4. Ray Hasil – Director Mason-Oceana 911 9160 N. Oceana Drive Pentwater, Mi. 49449. Email: [email protected]
5. COMU Workgroup Mailbox @ [email protected]
RENEWAL PROCESS
