Outreach Director
Ryan Dedmon is the Outreach Director for the 911 Training Institute, a private company that provides training and consulting services. Ryan is a retired police dispatcher from Southern California. In 2012, the Southern California Chapter of APCO International named him “Telecommunicator of the Year”. Since retiring in 2013, he has been immersed in the world of public-safety training. Ryan holds a Master of Arts degree in Forensic Psychology and is a certified CIT Coordinator. He is also a California POST-certified Academy Instructor and serves at the Regional Criminal Justice Training Center at Golden West College. Ryan blends his education and experience behind the console to help dispatchers and police officers recover and grow from post-traumatic stress.