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December 2023
This course will explore the benefits and risks for Patrol Officers and Detectives dealing with police informants. We will cover informant development techniques for use: on patrol and/or as a detective, the proper gathering, use and documentation of information provided by informants, and how to use that to assist and further your investigation. You will [...]
Find out more*This course is presented in-person or remote. This 2-day course is designed to prepare the newly promoted Sergeant or Lieutenant to better serve the officers in their command. This course will provide concepts and tactics of solid leadership and mentoring practices: The Critical Shift The rigors of leadership Leading as an executive How to help [...]
Find out more*This course will presented in-person or remote. Conducting a thorough and complete background investigation is one of the best ways to prevent future problems in your agency. Once a person is hired the process to remove them can be arduous and costly. Many agencies rely on pre-911 pre-employment practices such as blindly accepting candidates with [...]
Find out moreJanuary 2024
This program is designed to give first-line supervisors a comprehensive overview of the "best practices" when dealing with the initial response to a critical incident (barricaded subject, hostage situation, etc.) During the program, participants will do tabletop exercises and discussions on critical incidents.
Find out moreFebruary 2024
Money is the common denominator in almost all crimes, but many of us lack the skills to conduct a proper investigation. This class will provide a foundation of financial crimes investigative methods and trends utilized to engage in the crimes of theft by: deception, embezzlement, counterfeit checks, credit card fraud, identity theft, elder fraud, contractor [...]
Find out moreMarch 2024
This program is designed to give the proactive officer the tools they need to be successful in the streets. The program goes into depth with case law covering: investigative detentions, conducting motor vehicle stops, extending motor vehicle stops, developing probable cause to search motor vehicles, and for arresting occupants. We will also cover behaviors and [...]
Find out moreApril 2024
This program is designed to give law enforcement professionals a comprehensive overview of what it takes to conduct a successful drug investigation. This course offers the opportunity to learn and explore methods and techniques that are proven in the field of narcotics investigations. Whether you are on patrol, or an experience detective, this course offers a unique insight to case strategies that are often under utilized and overlooked. Course highlights include target identification to successful culmination [...]
Find out moreToo often police officers are dispatched to assist with an "out of control child" and their arrival can make things worse. If we expect responding officers to handle such an incident, they need the proper tools. This class is instructed by a child crises specialist that will teach officers to identify the type of crisis the child is experiencing and best strategy for that crisis. For example, is the child throwing a “tantrum” or having a “meltdown”? Are they on the autism spectrum? Are they non-verbal? If they cannot [...]
Find out moreMay 2024
This one-day program provides an overview of the "do's and don't" while dealing with young offenders. If an officer is ever going to doubt themselves, it will likely be while dealing with a juvenile. Juvenile laws are complex and difficult to keep up with. Our experienced Juvenile Officer will review: Curbside Adjustments v. Stationhouse Adjustments, how to work with school officials during investigations, when a juvenile should be taken [...]
Find out moreJune 2024
Learn the complex rules of Miranda to ensure you obtain admissible statements! Many of us were able to recite the Miranda warnings from watching TV long before we became cops. Although we can recite them, many of us don’t really understand them. This class focuses on the basics of Miranda, when officers are required to advise a suspect of his or her Miranda rights, and how [...]
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