Unpacking the NENA NG911 GIS Data Model
Tuesday, October 6, 2020 - 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Instructor(s):
Melissa Liebert, GIS Analyst, Comtech Telecommunications Inc., Seattle, WA
Debra Rozeboom, PMP, ENP, GISP, General Manager West Coast, GeoComm, Albany, OR
Diana Gijselaers, System Engineer-GIS, Motorola Solutions, Vancouver, WA
Natalie Lee, GISP, Geospatial Data Programs Manager, Georgia Geospatial Information Office (GIO) Please note there will be a break from 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
The Data Model provides the blueprints in how to structure Next Generation 9-1-1 data in order for it to be utilized by an Emergency Services IP Network (ESInet). This workshop is intended to provide an overview of the NENA NG9-1-1 Data Model and the i3 call flow process, demonstrate best practices in populating 9-1-1 GIS fields, and provide examples of how proper utilization of the Data Model can provide better 9-1-1 call routing.
- Understand the basics of NG9-1-1 Call Flow and how they inform GIS data business requirements
- Become familiar with the NENA NG9-1-1 GIS Data Model
- Learn how to build a proper NG9-1-1 GIS data set
- Understand the repercussions of how the NG9-1-1 GIS Schema impacts a 9-1-1 system
- Practice applying learned concepts to real-life situations
- Introduction to NG9-1-1
- Basics of NG9-1-1 Call Flow
- Understanding Business Requirements: LOST Query; PIDF-LO; CLDXF
- Transition from Legacy to i3
- NG9-1-1 Data Model - Big Picture
- Digging in and Unpacking the NG9-1-1 Data Model
- Document structure - terms and important concepts
- Individual Layer Review
- How to create/use the NG9-1-1 Model Template
- Data Issue Review - Exercises and Examples
- Wrap-up - Where to Start and Next Steps
This workshop is aimed at URISA members who provide support to their emergency communications division and/or support addressing workflows in their community. Participants should have a working knowledge of GIS concepts.