
RATH® Certification Training Day
Hands-On Certification for Public Safety DAS & Two-Way Communication Systems for AOR
November 4th & 5th, 2026
Gain practical experience installing, configuring, commissioning, and troubleshooting RATH® emergency communication systems through instructor-led, hands-on training. Work directly with live equipment, learn installation best practices, and earn certification upon successful completion.
Choose Your Training Session
Public Safety Distributed Antenna Systems
November 4, 2026
8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
This hands-on training provides attendees with practical experience working with RATH® Public Safety DAS solutions.
Participants will learn the fundamentals of ERRCS/ERCES system architecture, donor signal considerations, commissioning best practices, NFPA/IFC compliance considerations, and troubleshooting techniques.
*Space is limited*
$249
Two-Way Communication Systems
for AOR
November 5, 2026
8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
This certification session focuses on the installation, configuration, programming, and troubleshooting of various RATH® Two-Way Communication Systems for Area of Refuge.
Participants will work directly with live RATH® SmartCommand, SmartRescue, and Command Center hardware and learn how to properly configure devices, establish communication, verify operation, and troubleshoot common installation issues.
*Space is limited*
$249
Attend Both Sessions & Save
November 4 & 5, 2026
8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
*Space is extremely limited*
$449
Have 10+ Employees Interested in this Training?
Prior to registering your employees for one of the above sessions, reach out.
We can discuss training opportunities specifically tailored to your team!
Why Attend?
Unlike traditional classroom training, this event provides hands-on experience with live hardware in real-world installation scenarios.
Configure and commission live systems
Troubleshoot common field issues
Gain confidence before deploying systems in the field
Learn installation best practices
Understand applicable code requirements
Receive official RATH® Certification
Full Day Schedule
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Check-In & Light Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Presentation, Education, Hands-On Learning
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Lunch
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Presentation, Education, Hands-On Learning
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Certification Exam
Meet your AVIRE Instructors

Jerry Last
Technical Sales Manager
With extensive experience supporting RATH® emergency communication and safety solutions, Jerry has a strong technical background and deep hands-on product knowledge. He specializes in helping professionals understand system design, installation, commissioning, code considerations, and troubleshooting through practical, real-world training.

Zack Devine
Application Manager
As an iBwave-certified professional, Zack combines Public Safety DAS design expertise with hands-on knowledge of RATH® system configuration, programming, installation, and troubleshooting. His application-focused approach helps attendees understand system design principles and how to successfully apply them in real-world installations.

Aaron Fojtik
Technical Support Specialist
Aaron provides hands-on technical support for RATH® emergency communication solutions, helping customers navigate installation, configuration, programming, and troubleshooting. His day-to-day experience supporting installers gives attendees practical insight into common field challenges, troubleshooting techniques, and best practices for successful system deployment.
What You’ll Receive
Upon successful completion, attendees will receive a RATH® Certification recognizing
- Completion of hands-on product training
- Familiarity with installation best practices
- Understanding of system operation
- Troubleshooting knowledge
- Exposure to applicable code and compliance considerations
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need prior experience?
Basic familiarity with low-voltage, life safety, or communications systems is recommended, but advanced experience is not required.
Do I need to bring anything?
Yes. Participants are encouraged to bring a laptop.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes. Participants who attend the training and successfully pass the exam (80% or higher) will receive a RATH® Certification.
Is food included?
Yes. A light breakfast will be available in the morning, and we will break for lunch both days.
More questions?
Please email marketing.us@avire-global.com.


