 Sheriff's
ARC Team
 If you are interested in Radio Communications, Technical Equipment, or are
already a Ham Radio Operator, the Sheriff's Amateur Radio Communications
(ARC) Team is the place for you. The Sheriff's ARC Team coordinates
and provides communications support for many of the special events and
incidents that the Sheriff's Office is involved in. The members of
the ARC Team participate in almost all of the Sheriff's activities as
every event requires communications support of some type.
 The
Sheriff's ARC Team has as its mission, to provide communications and
technical support to the Sheriff's Office. The ARC Team, all of whom are
currently Ham Operators, meet at least once per month at the Office of
Emergency Services (OES). The ARC Team manages the radio, video and
electronic equipment of the Volunteer Services Section and operates the
Sheriff's Mobile Command Post. By providing these services, the ARC Team
supports the activities of both full-time and volunteer Sheriff's Office
employees. In times of emergency, the ARC Team also staffs the
communication systems within the Office of Emergency Services.
Qualifications
To apply
for membership with the Sheriff's ARC Team, you must:
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Be at least 21
years of age.
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Hold a current
California Driver’s License.
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Be able to pass a
thorough background investigation.
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Complete an oral
board interview
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Complete a general
knowledge written examination.
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Possess a
Technician Class amateur radio license.
The Volunteer Services Unit is continually accepting
applications for the Sheriff's ARC Team.
VOLUNTEER
SERVICES APPLICATION
Fill out the
application and either mail or delivery the application to:
Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office
Volunteer Services Unit
50 Glacier Drive
Martinez, CA. 94553
For any questions contact: Volunteer Services Coordinator
(925) 646-4461
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