Specialized Training

Awareness Protective Consultants, LLC in cooperation with the Jackson Twp. Police Department, New Jersey, will be conducting our Advanced Urban Sniper program. This course is designed for officers who previously attended a Basic Urban Sniper course. This course will reinforce skills learned in Basic Sniper and move on to more advanced skills to compliment the [...]

PROACTIVE POLICE SUPERVISION This three day course, provided by Connell Consulting, LLC, is designed for Sergeants and Lieutenants assigned as patrol supervisors.  This course focuses on the operational aspects of first line supervision with special emphasis on those likely supervisory challenges one may expect to encounter.  It fuses the actual practice of Law Enforcement with [...]

This course reviews mathematical formulas used for crash reconstruction.  Specifically, the following topics will be covered: kinetic energy, velocity and speed of the vehicle involved in crashes.  Speed estimates from simple skids and yaw marks will be calculated, while data is used to conduct collinear momentum analysis.  Speeds will also be calculated for vehicles that [...]

Patrol Response to Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs A two-day (16 hour) training program designed for patrol officers and supervisors who may encounter members and associates of outlaw motorcycle gangs during their day to day duties. The course curriculum includes the origin and history of outlaw motorcycle gangs, identification of patches and tattoos, organizational structure and recruiting [...]

The Jackson Twp Police Department, New Jersey, will be hosting our Critical Incident Tactical Commander Training program. This program will incorporate classroom lecture and table-top exercises with major critical decision training practical applications geared to stimulate and educate Tactical Commanders, Team Leaders in charge of specialized units as well as strong beneficial education for Field [...]

Ocean County Depts. Only This training is rescheduled from an earlier date of March 14, 2017.  Those previously registered will be notified via email of this date change. The Ocean County Regional SWAT Team will be instructing *Two (2) 3-hour training blocks on proven strategies to recognize and resolve critical incidents for local agencies. This course [...]

This course will teach you how to analyze any event data recorder (EDR) data you encounter, regardless of the manufacturer. You will also learn how to analyze the EDR data which has been collected with any imaging tools, including propriety manufacturer tools, as well as from future vehicles not yet released. We will teach you [...]

911 Supervision  (PowerPhone) “When your call takers turn to you for help, will you be ready?” 911 supervisors have one of the toughest jobs in public safety. You have to manage the workings of a call center and be ready to respond to emergencies in an instant. Until now, most supervisor classes have focused on [...]

Grant Writing Grant Writing USA delivers training programs across America that dramatically enhance performance in the areas of grant writing, grants management and grant maker research. We are solely focused on delivering a learning experience that absolutely sizzles - the kind of experience that gets people excited about the limitless possibilities of their work and [...]

Louisiana State University National Center for Biomedical Research and Training (NCBRT) Site Protection and Document Screening Techniques   (DHS #: AWR-325) During this course, participants will be provided with an overview of security operations that​can be used to protect assets from terrorist acts. Participants will be able to incorporate assessment, identification, evaluation, and action into their [...]

Hostage Negotiations (PowerPhone)  “Get the latest techniques and tactics for defusing hostage situations.” With workplace and school violence and domestic disturbances all on the rise, there is a good chance you will have to handle a hostage negotiation or situation in your communications center. And when that call comes in, it will be up to [...]

Students will learn how to identify, collect and analyze critical CEW evidence. Open to sworn law enforcement and military, the 1-day course will better prepare agencies for critical incidents and internal investigations. Register at Taser.com.  Vendor phone: 1-800-978-2737 Please be sure to follow registration directions.  If enrollment is completed properly, an email confirmation will be [...]

Course Description: This 24-hour course will instruct both new and experienced officers in the efficient, safe and legal protocols for developing, managing and deploying confidential informants. The student will learn interview techniques to obtain information, and to convince suspects to cooperate with law enforcement officers. Briefing, debriefing and interviewing of informants will be instructed as [...]

Get the latest techniques and tactics for defusing hostage situations. With workplace and school violence and domestic disturbances all on the rise, there is a good chance you will have to handle a hostage negotiation or situation in your communications center. And when that call comes in, it will be up to you as an [...]

The objective of this one day Explosives & Explosive Effects (E&EE) Training Course is to provide members of the federal, state, and local security, and first responder communities the opportunity to receive training and information in regard to understanding explosives, and explosive devices. The course will also cover topics to include terrorist trends, improvised explosives [...]

Instructors: NJ National Guard, 254 Training Regiment Combat Arms The Following is a brief overview of the training: General knowledge of the HMMWV Basic characteristics Preventative maintenance checks are service Drivetrain Operation Driver familiarization and road test Requirements: One (1) HMMWV for every two students Ocean County departments only Limited to 20 students. No fee [...]

This training program is two full days and is designed to train police officers on how to safely and proficiently fly a drone within the National Airspace System. The first day of training consists of classroom instruction which will include topics such as airspace, weather considerations, rules & regulations, accident reporting, insurance considerations, airport/airfield operations, [...]

During this course, we will provide you with valuable information regarding police service K-9 unit expectations and capabilities. You will learn how to structure a K-9 unit and how to select and train K-9 teams. Unique leadership strategies involving team building exercises will be an integral part of the class. We will examine the care [...]

CRISIS INTERVENTION for the ROAD COP This course prepares students to assess, contain and diffuse crisis situations. In any type of a crisis call that your officers respond to, how the first officer on scene handles it can make a life-saving difference. Our 2-day course combines classroom training led by an experienced FBI trained crisis/hostage [...]

This 3-day class, hosted by the Ocean County Sheriff's Office Crime Scene Investigation Unit, will provide the crime scene investigator/detective with practical working knowledge of shooting scene reconstruction. Topics to be covered: Introduction to Forensic Ballistics (Forensic Firearms ID) Shooting Scene Reconstruction Automobiles Various structures Ricochet and Deflection Determining directionality of a projectile strike Chemical [...]

Date:            Wednesday, October 17, 2018 Time:            10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Location:       Ocean County Police Academy 659 Ocean Avenue Lakewood, New Jersey 08701 (Located in the Ocean County Park) Class Size      40-50 CODIS Overview and Update on the New DNA Collection Law An overview of the New Jersey DNA collection program with updates on [...]

New Jersey Traffic Incident Management System (TIMS) According to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Traffic Incident Management (TIM) consists of a planned and coordinated multi-disciplinary process to detect, respond to, and clear traffic incidents so that traffic flow may be restored as safely and quickly as possible. TIM is a coordinated process that involves a [...]

Taught by Brad Gilmore ( employed by a NJ County Interdiction Unit), this course will provide the student exposure to current high level interstate money and narcotic transporting trends. It will also allow the student to identify and access hidden and concealed sophisticated compartments with examples of real road side videos and pictures of what [...]

This training program is two full days and is designed to train police officers on how to safely and proficiently fly a drone within the National Airspace System. The first day of training consists of classroom instruction which will include topics such as airspace, weather considerations, rules & regulations, accident reporting, insurance considerations, airport/airfield operations, [...]

Bomb Threat Awareness and Response Bombing and the Threat of Being Bombed are Harsh Realities in Today's World ​The course instructor is Detective Sergeant Jim Varick with the New Jersey State Police Arson/Bomb Unit. The program would be of benefit to all personnel from the boots on the ground to executive staff. This course is [...]

Click Here for Invoice>>> CPTEDBASICINVOICE Hosted by the National Institute of Crime Prevention. CPTED strategies are ideal for Law Enforcement Officers, Architects, City/Urban/Park Planners, City Managers, City Council Members, Landscape Architects, Security Consultants, Educators or anyone involved in designing neighborhoods, schools, downtowns, buildings, or revitalization efforts. It is an effective way of fighting crime and [...]

SEE NEW REGISTRATION PROCESS BELOW! This course provides responders with training on all-hazards food emergency support operations. For the purpose of this course, food emergencies may include natural disasters, human-made disasters, foodborne outbreaks, or food adulterations that impact the food chain and have the potential for mass consequences. The course focuses on the performance and coordination of local, state, and federal agency operations during the response to and recovery from [...]

CANCELLED CPTED strategies are ideal for Law Enforcement Officers, Architects, City/Urban/Park Planners, City Managers, City Council Members, Landscape Architects, Security Consultants, Educators or anyone involved in designing neighborhoods, schools, downtowns, buildings, or revitalization efforts. It is an effective way of fighting crime and promoting business. Cities and Counties throughout the country are adopting CPTED ordinances [...]

Full - Closed for registration on 1/9/19 The New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness, New Jersey State Police, along with the Ocean County Police Academy will sponsor a one-day seminar titled: “Counterterrorism Awareness for Public Safety and Understanding Islam and Islamic Culture”. There is no cost to attend this seminar. Counterterrorism Awareness for [...]

K9 Officers are expected to perform a variety of tasks from apprehending suspects to conducting searches for evidence. K9 Officers must stay current on very specific areas of not only arrest, search and seizure but the use of force as well. This course is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the critical areas for [...]

lcome! If you're ready to learn how to find and write grants you've come to the right place. Beginning and experienced grant writers from city, county and state agencies as well as nonprofits, K-12, colleges and universities are encouraged to attend. You do not need to work in the same profession as the host agency. [...]

This course is designed for experienced traffic crash investigators who have a good working knowledge of the techniques and applications of formulas taught in basic crash investigation courses and who wish to build upon that foundation with more advanced mathematical formulas used to analyze motorcycle crashes. You will be given a manual of applicable information [...]

THIS THREE DAY COURSE WILL EXPAND ON THE KNOWLEDGE OF ANY SWORN LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER TASKED WITH ARRESTING VIOLENT CRIMINAL OFFENDERS. THIS COURSE FOCUSES ON AREAS INCLUDING TARGET RESEARCH, ARREST PLANNING, AND ARREST PHILOSOPHIES AND TECHNIQUES THAT DRIVE COMPLIANCE TO MAKE ARRESTS SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. THIS COURSE WILL HIGHLIGHT, INDEPTH, THE APPREHENSION PROCESS FROM THE [...]

This awareness-level course presents participants with the core capabilities required for intelligence personnel from an all-crimes, all-hazards perspective. It encompasses traditional crimes, domestic and international acts of terrorism, and other potential crises. This course introduces entry-level intelligence personnel to intelligence and distinguishes between intelligence and information. Among the topics covered are the Intelligence Community, responsibilities [...]

Street Gang Recognition and Identification with an emphasis on MS-13. Gang history, tattoos, hand signs, colors, codes, graffiti and criminal activity are presented through the use of PowerPoint, lecture and video presentation. This course is designed to give a basic working knowledge of gangs and the basic ability to recognize and properly identify a street [...]

Police Officers and other 1st Responders encounter people with physical, emotional and/or cognitive disabilities, like autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in the daily execution of their service. This specialized training provides officers, EMT’s and fire safety personnel tools and resources to effectively manage potentially difficult situations with these citizens. ​During this training, officers will learn and [...]

The New Jersey Regional Intelligence Academy (RIA) will be hosting a two-day course called the Successful Use of Social Media for Criminal Investigations, Thursday, June 6th through Friday, June 7th from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM at the Ocean County College, 1 College Drive, Toms River, NJ 08754, in the Gateway Building.  Lecture Hall #104 [...]

NJ Crossing Guard Training and Resources Program/Train-the-Trainer Class Are you currently working as a traffic safety officer supervising school crossing guards?  If yes, please join us for a crossing guard training program. About the Training:  The training will include discussion of crossing guard hiring, training and supervision procedures.  Also covered;  state and federal law and [...]

The future of a police department is significantly impacted by the field training officer (FTO). The FTO is a vital member of the department, responsible for training new recruits and determining the viability of these recruits as law enforcement officers. When FTOs are properly trained, they can help make sound personnel decisions and avoid future [...]

This course trains law enforcement personnel on actions they can take to prevent, deter and respond to terrorist acts. The law enforcement officer is part of the front line defense in preventing and deterring WMD terrorist incidents where the release of WMD agents is likely to occur because of criminal actions. The nature of law [...]

JCP&L Safety Trailer Demonstration for First Responders October 8, 2019 1:00pm - 3:00pm Robert J. Miller Airpark Route 530, Bayville (Rain date October 9, 2019) Please register by October 7, 2019. [wpecr_registration_button]  

CODIS Overview and Update on the New DNA Collection Law An overview of the New Jersey DNA collection program with updates on the new law requiring DNA collection for certain disorderly persons offenses. In our two-hour presentation, we will cover the following: Overview of the New Jersey and National CODIS Program and How it Can [...]

Course closed for registration.  Wait list full. The HME course provides first responders with information on general explosive characteristics and hazards, homemade explosive precursor materials, homemade explosive manufacturing indicators, and Improvised Explosive Device (IED) components. Additionally, the course teaches first responders how to identify a homemade explosive laboratory and how to establish scene safety and [...]

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This course, offered by the New Jersey State Police Firearms Unit, will provide officers with the skills to properly handle the investigative process for firearms identification cards and handgun purchase permits requested by their community members.  The students will understand the components of the Purchaser ID cards and Permit to Carry ID cards and learn [...]

In any type of a crisis call that your officers respond to, how the first officer on scene handles it can make a life-saving difference. Our 2-day course combines classroom training led by an experienced FBI trained crisis/hostage negotiator with the use of professional role players to bring the training to life. Crisis Intervention and [...]

This course is designed to strengthen the response capabilities of those working in a campus environment in preparation for a potential active threat incident. An active threat incident will challenge both law enforcement first responders, as well as non-law enforcement campus personnel. It is critical for these parties to work together to prevent or mitigate [...]

In any type of a crisis call that your officers respond to, how the first officer on scene handles it can make a life-saving difference. Our 2-day course combines classroom training led by an experienced FBI trained crisis/hostage negotiator with the use of professional role players to bring the training to life. Crisis Intervention and [...]

Open Public Records Act (OPRA) for Practitioners A one day course designed as a practical, knowledge-centered curriculum for police officials, records clerks and other government officials designated as record custodians. Providing a wide range of OPRA related topics will be veteran instructors; Chief Denis E. Connell, Ed.D.(Ret.) and Mr. Robert P. O’Leary, Esq. Topics to [...]

In-person class…numbers are limited. You may also attend remotely The Ocean County Police Academy COVID-19 protocols are as follows:  Each student/visitor must have their temperature taken each morning.  There is a temperature station in the lobby as you enter. You will stand and wait for photo and temperature to register.  Students/visitors must remain masked while [...]

This is a remote course only. The incidents of ACTIVE SHOOTERS have increased nationwide. This program works with students to prepare their officers for an Active Shooter Incident.  During the course the instructors will review the NEWEST Tactical Response Protocols and Guidelines and teach how to implement these lessons to your officers. The course teaches [...]

This course is remote only. Students will identify the various areas of a major investigation and create a road map to ensure all necessary areas are properly covered by the investigator. A must for New Detectives! Managing the many moving parts of major investigation can be stressful, understanding what is needed for a successful prosecution [...]

Full as of 1/28/22.  There will be no more officers added to a wait list as of 2/4/22. This intensive course will cover the unique characteristics of commercial motor vehicles and the special dynamics at play when one is involved in a collision. Detailed information of the nomenclature and operation of commercial motor vehicles will [...]

This one day tactical pistol class is designed to enhance the skills, tactics and decision making responses for police officers. Officers will learn some of the most vital and “basic” components that will elevate the officers “advanced tactics” to the next level. Who should attend: Police officers who are looking to sharpen their firearms and [...]

A properly conducted interview resulting in a truthful admission continues to be the strongest evidence in a criminal prosecution today.  **If you get to the heart-you can get to the head-then you get to the truth** COURSE: 1-DAY THE ART OF INTERVIEWING (FEATURING THE FORENSIC INTERVIEW TECHNIQUE) FEE: $109.00         *****SEATING IS LIMITED***** Instructors: DSGT Mitch [...]

This one day introduction to our Medical Care Under Fire program will provide important basic components for police officers to remember and utilize in the field when put under stressful conditions. Many police officers carry certain medical equipment such as tourniquets however, they do not get the consistent training and familiarization in the combined effect [...]

This specific course/location offers a special Dual Certification option where you can get certified in both GST Level 1 and Level 2 courses with only three additional training days. If you are interested in the Dual Certification option, click here. Techniques address most common threat scenarios encountered by Military and Law Enforcement personnel in the [...]

This is a Level 1 and Level 2 DUAL Certification Course.   If you want to register only for the 5-day GST Level 1 Certification click here.   Please note, there is no option to register only for the Level 2 portion of the course.   Training Schedule is as follows: Week 1: June 13-17, [...]

​This course is ideal for police detectives. Learning where to look and what to ask can make the difference in a legitimate transfer and one that can involve organized crime. This course will be held remotely or in-person. The Transfer of a Liquor License is a vital process for any municipality. In many towns and [...]

This date is full, please see December 13 event - Advanced Street Interviews 12/13/2022 This course is for patrol officers and detectives to effectively deal with the challenges of a roadside interview.  Skills taught will enable officer to manage and control the environment and deal with time constraints.  Practical exercises will reinforce instruction.  This course [...]

This 4-day narcotics investigation course is designed to train your officers to properly and safely run their own drug investigation cases from beginning to the courtroom. This course will be held in-person only.   HyperDrive Narcotics Investigation consists of:  Vetting the Informant Surveillance Tactics and Techniques Acting Undercover Raid Techniques, Planning and Execution Choosing the [...]

*This course is REMOTE ONLY. Have you integrated all the newest guidelines ensuring your officers agency, and community are ready to effectively deal with an active shooter incident? This program works with students to prepare their officers for an Active Shooter Incident. During the course, the instructors will review the NEWEST Tactical Response Protocols and [...]

*This course is REMOTE ONLY. Students will identify the various areas of a major investigation and create a road map to ensure all necessary areas are properly covered by the investigator. A must for New Detectives! Major cases are likely to bring media attention to your agency. Cases involving homicides and/or involving high-profile individuals have many [...]

*This course is REMOTE ONLY. In this age of widespread concerns of police brutality and defund- police protests, it is the obligation of the Internal Affairs Team to be well trained to conduct fair, professional, and objective IA investigations that will stand up to public scrutiny. The investigator will gain an understanding of police ethics, [...]

*This course is REMOTE ONLY. How to challenge high performers and improve job performance of failing officers. A plan implemented by the supervisory team to offer the failing officer opportunity to become a positive asset ensuring that the full value of an employee’s work is seen on a daily basis. This program also helps supervisors find [...]

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.    

While investigators have been obtaining information from people involved in traffic crashes, few investigators have successfully “interviewed” people involved in such collisions. We will show you how to apply proven techniques for interviews and interrogations in order to achieve a successful prosecution of the person or persons determined to be at fault in the collision. [...]

The patrol sergeant has a critical role in every law enforcement agency. This class provides patrol sergeants with the essential skills they need to effectively perform their duties with confidence. In this class, we cover: The proper review of use-of-force incidents Managing critical incidents Crime scene management Reviewing reports Dealing with personnel issues and much [...]

What causes the most issues for officers are not their actions, but their documenting of those actions. This class will change that! While many other report writing classes focus on sentence structure, we focus on content. Proper grammar and punctuation are certainly important, but in the legal world, there is more emphasis on content. The [...]

Law enforcement only. Seats are limited. Course is 8 CEUs.

Law enforcement only. Seats are limited. Course is 8 CEUs.

Law enforcement only. Seats are limited. Course is 6 CEUs.

Law enforcement only. Seats are limited. Course is 2 CEUs.

Law enforcement only. Seats are limited. Course is 3 CEUs.

Law enforcement only. Seats are limited. Course is 3 CEUs.

Law enforcement only. Seats are limited. Course is 3 CEUs.

This program is designed to give the proactive officer the tools they need to be successful in the streets. The program goes in-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 items [...]

Law enforcement only. Seats are limited. Course is 4 CEUs.

Law enforcement only. Seats are limited. Course is 3 CEUs.

The Colt M4/M16 Armorers course includes the M16 family of weapons, and all its variants including the M4, the AR15 and 9mm SMG. Course length is 24 class hours over 3 days with no shooting included. Certification: 3 Year Colt Law Enforcement Rifle/Carbine/SMG Armorer Resources: Colt will provide all necessary tools and firearms to conduct training Eligibility: Active [...]

**DATE HAS BEEN CHANGED FROM MAY 3 TO MAY 23. This 8 hour instructor certification course is designed for officers with a desire to develop their operational and instructor skills with impact munitions. Course includes both classroom and range exercises focusing on: the history, nomenclature, applications, use of force considerations, training and legalities of the [...]

This program is designed to give officers a comprehensive overview of New Jersey's Concealed Carry Law. The program will include: a review of the amended and enacted statutes the "best practices" for interacting with a Concealed Carry permit holder when you can compel identification and examine the concealed carry permit officer safety and much more!

1. Discussion on the Legal Standard necessary in order to conduct a Motor Vehicle Stop               a. Reasonable Suspicion v. Probable Cause 2. Applicable Case Laws which constitute Reasonable Suspicion for MV Stops               a. Discussion on Community Caretaking Stops       [...]

Officer training to educate police officers about the new Use of Force Policy, Attorney General Grewal ordered that all 38,000 state, county, and local law enforcement officers in New Jersey complete an immersive, two-day training program on de-escalation and other tactics for limiting the use of force. This unique training program incorporates two proven and respected [...]

Officer training to educate police officers about the new Use of Force Policy, Attorney General Grewal ordered that all 38,000 state, county, and local law enforcement officers in New Jersey complete an immersive, two-day training program on de-escalation and other tactics for limiting the use of force. This unique training program incorporates two proven and respected [...]

The Physical Conditioning Instructor course is a five (5) day class covering forty (40) hours of instruction. This course is designed to prepare law enforcement officers to implement and teach a physical fitness program in their respective agencies or in a police academy. The course requires participation in practical exercises as well as classroom instruction [...]

We all cringe when we see the viral video of a First Amendment auditor baiting a police officer and they fall for it. Many police officers lack training on the First Amendment and what citizens are entitled to do. While citizens are allowed to exercise a right, they are not entitled to break a law [...]

Prerequisites: To be eligible to take the Armorers Course you must be active/retired law enforcement or military, private security, GLOCK Stocking Dealer/Range Program Employee or current GSSF member. Course Objectives: Understand and be able to explain the design features of the GLOCK Safe Action System Demonstrate the knowledge and ability to maintain, troubleshoot and service [...]

Required Prerequisites and Student Equipment You must be a current Military or Law Enforcement Firearms Instructor, NRA Law Enforcement Firearms Instructor Certified or have completed the GLOCK Operator Course with a Level 2, 3, or 4 evaluation score. The student will provide a GLOCK pistol with Optic Mounted, no modification other than sights or external [...]

Police dispatchers play an important role in providing crucial information to officers on the street.  However, if they don’t obtain or relay the right information not only can an officer’s life be in jeopardy, it can also lead to the suppression of evidence, unconstitutional investigative detentions and searches. This course is designed to give police [...]

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Courts have consistently emphasized a warrant is the preferred method to conduct a search to make an arrest, however we have very limited training and experience in this area.  During this two-day course we will teach officers how to properly write and execute a search warrants and arrest warrants. No matter what your assignment is, [...]

This one day course is designed to fully prepare you for the FAA Part 107 written knowledge exam. All of the testable subject areas will be thoroughly discussed. This course will give you all of the information you need to know to pass your exam and not bog you down with non testable material. Each [...]

The mid-level supervisor is an integral position in any agency, acting as the conduit between the agency administration and the rank and file. This class is specifically developed around the mid-level manager’s position focusing on areas such as: project planning and mission oriented leadership managing up and down the chain of command leadership during critical [...]

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 [...]

*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 [...]

Patrol Officers are the immediate reactive unit in every agency. The interaction of a Patrol Officer with a SUSPECT,VICTIM or WITNESS, can dictate the results of a new or ongoing investigation. Knowing how to properly communicate is crucial to obtaining our goal: THE TRUTH. This course will provide attendees with PROACTIVE TACTICS and effective INTERVIEW [...]

Conducted by: Ocean County Department of Corrections This class provides a standardized understanding of the duties and responsibilities expected of a police matron. The program discusses appropriate New Jersey statutes: Ethics, Personal safety, Prisoner processing, Handcuffing and search techniques, Confidentiality, Juvenile rights, Report writing, Observation, Transportation of prisoners and a use of force overview. Each [...]

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 [...]

Basic Crash Investigations (Formerly: Crash Investigation I) This two week course is designed to give officers, with little or no formal training in accident investigation, the proper techniques for systematically recognizing and properly recording damage at a motor vehicle collision. Related topics will teach students the techniques for proper gathering of critical evidence that may [...]

As per NJHTS one (1) seat per department **Strictly limited to 30 students…all others will be added to a wait list** Pedestrian and bicycle crashes are one of the most frequent types of injurious crashes in urban areas. Because of their unique nature, special techniques are required to investigate and reconstruct these incidents. This course [...]

1 day, 8 hour course Course is for X2 or T7 platforms *Course work shall be completed prior to attending the in person training. Axon Taser Annual Operator Update (V23- 2024) and Taser Operator Course Prework for the platform you intend to be certified on. **Equipment requirements will be sent prior to class Maximum of [...]

The course will focus on draw stroke, applying the fundamentals of marksmanship, and combat follow through while utilizing a pistol mounted red dot sight. Emphasis will be on stance, grip, trigger control, sight picture, speed, and accuracy. Various red dot sight models, mounting options, emitter choices, parallax, and iron sight options will also be discussed. OC [...]

This 3-day course will focus to develop and enhance officer’s skills in the use of a police patrol rifle. Topics covered fundamentals of rifle operation, maintenance, handling and basic marksmanship. Officer’s will shoot at various distances, shooting on the move and positional shooting. Officer’s will show proficiency in reloading techniques and handling common rifle malfunctions. [...]

Attendees will be given a working knowledge of the school resource officer concept and other school based policing programs. There will be a written examination and at least one graded practical exercise for each student. Basic course attendees will also be required to research and complete a handwritten lesson plan on a law related topic [...]

Open to Ocean County Departments only at this time. Limit 2 seats per department. Course is strictly limited. The first day will be a pre-qualification followed by six (6) days that will be devoted to handgun and shotgun. This is a New Jersey Police Training Commission approved course which is designed to instruct department officers [...]

Today’s School Resource Officer is expected to not only keep our students safe but have a solid understanding of both juvenile and education law. This one-day program provides a comprehensive overview on how to collaborate with school officials when conducting investigations, searches, and threat assessments. Topics covered include: investigating marijuana violations, when school officials are [...]

Advanced Crash Investigations (Formerly: Crash Investigation II) The two week course is designed to develop the officer’s skills in technically preparing accident investigation data and collecting follow up data required by Prosecutors, Defense Attorney’s, Claim Adjusters, Fleet Supervisors, Accident Re-constructionists and Highway Safety Engineers. Advanced Crash will no doubt enhance the credibility of your on-scene [...]

THIS CLASS IS FOR ACTIVE LAW ENFORCEMENT ONLY LE Rifle Readiness will focus on the skills required for effective deployment in LE situations and semi-annual qualifications. As in all RTG courses, there will be a focus on the fundamentals of marksmanship, building confidence in the student, and improving their ability to shoot accurately on demand. [...]

This course will provide law enforcement officers with the understanding and tools needed to tackle the current trends of retail theft rings and street level gangs operating as criminal enterprises.  You will be provided with the investigative tools to recognize the key elements of organized criminal enterprises to include: retail theft rings, identity theft schemes, [...]

The course covers a range of topics, from investigative techniques and community engagement strategies to policy development and practical exercises. The "Social Media Methods and Community Engagement" course is a comprehensive program designed to equip law enforcement professionals with the skills necessary to effectively leverage social media for investigations, community engagement, and strategic communication. Participants will gain insights into selecting the right personnel, understanding essential equipment, and navigating legal considerations, including the complexities of [...]

To register, please e-mail Sgt. Harry Foltz at hfoltz@co.ocean.nj.us Information needed to register: First name Last name Title E-mail Taser model you will certify on *Equipment requirements will be sent prior to class *Course work shall be completed prior to attending the in person training Axon Taser Annual Operator Update (V23- 2024) and Taser Operator [...]

1 day, 8 hour course Course is for X2 or T7 platforms *Course work shall be completed prior to attending the in person training. Axon Taser Annual Operator Update (V23- 2024) and Taser Operator Course Prework for the platform you intend to be certified on. **Equipment requirements will be sent prior to class Maximum of [...]

This course offers comprehensive training on identifying and combating fraudulent temporary tags. Participants will learn about the most common trends used to manipulate license plates and evade detection. The course includes instruction on utilizing tools such as Carfax and other databases to verify vehicle information and detect potential fraud. Through hands-on exercises and real-world case [...]

This two day course is recommended for any LEO who operates an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) in the course of their duties. A portion of this course will certify you on the ATV Rider Course through the ATV Safety Institute (ASI). LEO’s will be shown mounting/ dismounting techniques, patrol tactics, use of cover/ concealment, rescue/ equipment [...]

This two day course is recommended for any LEO who operates an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) in the course of their duties. A portion of this course will certify you on the ATV Rider Course through the ATV Safety Institute (ASI). LEO’s will be shown mounting/ dismounting techniques, patrol tactics, use of cover/ concealment, rescue/ equipment [...]

This two day course is recommended for any LEO who operates an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) in the course of their duties. A portion of this course will certify you on the ATV Rider Course through the ATV Safety Institute (ASI). LEO’s will be shown mounting/ dismounting techniques, patrol tactics, use of cover/ concealment, rescue/ equipment [...]

This two day course is recommended for any LEO who operates an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) in the course of their duties. A portion of this course will certify you on the ATV Rider Course through the ATV Safety Institute (ASI). LEO’s will be shown mounting/ dismounting techniques, patrol tactics, use of cover/ concealment, rescue/ equipment [...]