Career Center
Welcome to the APCO Career Center, your one-stop for professional growth and development.
Attend career enhancement sessions at the Career Advancement Center, have your resume reviewed and critiqued by public safety HR experts at the Resume Review, update your professional headshot at the Headshot Lounge, or explore degree and certificate programs, continuing education opportunities, and academic pathways at Education Row. We have everything you need to take the next step in your career.
Career Advancement Center
Booth #1211
Take advantage of these career enhancement sessions that will help you take charge of your career and grow professionally.
The Career Advancement Center is open to all attendees. Use this opportunity to engage in discussions with experts on topics critical to professional development.
1 CEU can be earned per session in the Career Advancement Center.
Login information will be available in July 2026
Resume Review
Booth # 1117
No matter your experience level, certain core elements can make or break your resume. Wondering if you should include an objective or write a career summary? Have your resume professionally reviewed and critiqued by public safety HR experts.
When:
- Monday, August 3: 10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, August 4: 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Booth # 1111Education Row
Welcome to Education Row —
A NEW dedicated area on the expo floor within the Career Center
Participating Organizations
George Mason University – Center for Resilient, Adaptable, and Safe Communities
Booth # 1121
Ready to take the next step in your education — and your career — in public safety communications?
Education Row brings together colleges and universities offering undergraduate and graduate programs aligned with the evolving needs of public safety professionals.
Explore educational pathways in public safety communications, emergency management, cybersecurity, leadership and related disciplines ... all in one convenient space!
With continuing education more accessible than ever, Education Row is designed to help you:
- Connect directly with accredited institutions and program representatives
- Discover flexible degree and certificate programs created for working professionals
- Explore how advanced education can support promotion, specialization, or a career pivot
- Advance your professional growth while strengthening the future of public safety
Whether you’re just beginning your academic journey or considering advanced credentials to prepare for leadership roles, Education Row is your gateway to what’s next.
Take charge of your future.
Visit Education Row and invest in yourself and the profession.