Frequently Asked Questions
NATIA consists entirely of volunteers who are employed full-time as law enforcement officers or support personnel. Please be patient when asking questions. Someone will contact you as soon as they are available.
Q: [What are the qualifications for membership and how do I obtain a member application?]
A: [Membership in NATIA is restricted to full time employees of Law Enforcement agencies who are actively engaged in technical surveillance, communications, and specialized support of law enforcement or intelligence activities. These individuals must represent Municipal, County, State, Federal and Military involved in the application of electronic surveillance technologies. Credentials are required at all NATIA regional and national meetings. Additional information can be obtained by emailing membership@natia.org.]
Q: [How do I obtain information on NATIA Certification?]
A: [You can obtain further information about Certification along with Training Requirements from certification@natia.org.]
Q: [How do I obtain access to the Secure NATIA Website?]
A: [You must be a member in "Good Standing" (Dues Active). You can obtain further information about access from membership@natia.org.]
Q: [How can I become an Exhibitor at the Annual Technology Exhibition?]
A: [You must complete an Exhibitor Questionnaire detailing your business information, products and services that you would like to offer to NATIA members. Exhibitors will be screened to ensure products may be of interest to the membership. You can obtain further information regarding the exhibiton from exhibits@natia.org.]
Q: [May Exhibitors attend NATIA Training Classes?]
A: [NATIA strictly regulates access to member training classes. Exhibitors are not allowed access to the training classes or workshops. NATIA does not issue "Guest Passes". Only registered Members may participate in Training Classes and Workshops. Exhibitors may be offered opportunities to present "Product Specific" classes and other training during the Annual Event. For further information on these opportunities, please email exhibits@natia.org.]
Q: [How do I obtain other information about NATIA that is not provided on this Website?]
A: [You may contact NATIA at (703) 237-9388 or email info@natia.org.]