Real-Time Technology Group (RTTG), Flemington, N.J., a provider of identity solutions, announced advanced personal identity and training verification for First Responders. RTTG’s Emergency Personnel Information Center (EPIC) is a community that provides operational tools for more efficient training record management, and more effective access control at natural disasters and other critical incident scenes. EPIC delivers a secure, easy-to-use Web-based program that allows law enforcement, fire/rescue, emergency medical teams, and associated support contractors to improve identity and certification tracking within their organizations, and allow real-time verification of critical data for improved incident management. Using any Internet-enabled device, officers can efficiently and effectively limit entry to incident scenes to the essential, trusted personnel who maintain the professional certifications required for safe access.
EPIC enables local departments to easily maintain member training records and professional certifications. The service automatically alerts members and training officers of expiring certifications. Departments can conveniently print, issue, and manage department ID cards.