Description The Standardized Field Sobriety Test (SFST) is a battery of three tests administered and evaluated in a standardized manner to obtain validated indicators of impairment and establish probable cause for arrest. These tests were developed as a result of research sponsored by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and conducted by the Southern California Research Institute. This course provides refresher training for licensed practitioners to keep skills fresh and update students on the latest information in the field. Please bring a laptop or USB Flash Drive for material transfer.   This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE)...

This two-week interactive and experiential program is designed to equip and inspire new supervisors, and reinvigorate senior supervisors, for the challenges of the fast paced and fluid world of law enforcement leadership. This course will meet the basic requirements established by TCOLE for the preparation of new supervisors for their supervisory role. Successful graduates of this course will receive 70 hours credit for the TCOLE New Supervisor’s Course 3737. TOPICS • Accountability • Case Law Update and Supervisory Responsibility • Managing Difficult Employees • Inclusive Leadership • Employee Motivation and Counseling • Courageous Followership • Leadership 101 • Leadership Styles...

The Tactical Training for Narcotics/Vice Units is a five-day (40 hours) training program focusing on the tactical enforcement side of undercover operations. This entry-level class is designed for narcotics officers, patrol officers and other law enforcement personnel who participate or assist in high-risk related operations. During this program, students will plan and execute a series of tactical operations to include: “buy bust” operations, “reverse” operations, undercover rescue and vehicle takedowns/assaults. During the week, the student will be participating in live-fire drills geared towards tactical narcotics operations. This training will take place on a certified firearms range with firearm instructors. The...

Excellent police dispatchers must continually improve their skills and keep current with evolving trends. This course helps experienced law enforcement dispatchers take their abilities, knowledge, and performance to the next level. Attend to learn about the dispatcher's role in specific crucial situations such as handling increased radio traffic, ICS events, SWAT/Negotiator calls, civil disturbances, and active assailant events. Through this course, you not only learn vital information about the evolution of your profession, but also learn to anticipate field unit requests, and prepare to successfully handle large- and small-scale events while maintaining public welfare and field responder safety. Students will...

***TO REGISTER FOR THIS COURSE, PLEASE LOGIN AND REGISTER*** This course is free. Be prepared for the street! This essential training combines Emergency Vehicle Operations for bike officers with patrol procedures, tactics, night operations, mock scenes, and basic bike maintenance and on-the-road repairs. Learn to ride like a pro, avoid crashes, and use your bike to foil the bad guys every time. Off-road riding and bike-specific live-fire exercises may be added at the instructor’s discretion.   Certification: IPMBA Police Cyclist Certification is available to licensed law enforcement officers who successfully complete the practical test, earn a score of 76% or better on...

The Intermediate Crime Scene Search Course is designed to provide additional information on this subject area. This course is one of the seven courses required for Intermediate certification. It is not meant to override department policy and current laws. This is a hands on working course. This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements #2106For More information click here

*** TO REGISTER FOR THIS COURSE, PLEASE LOGIN AND REGISTER *** Description: Pistol red dot optics are gaining in popularity in the shooting world. Most shooters encounter a learning curve with pistol red dots. This two-day class will teach the attendees on how to properly present the pistol and to be able to take advantage of what the red dot pistol optics offer. Prerequisite: Licensed Peace Officer Topics: Red Dot Selection, Red Dot Zeroing, How to stop fishing for the red dot, Red Dots up close, Red Dots at distance, Target Transitions, Audience: Peace Officers learning how to shoot a...

*** TO REGISTER FOR THIS COURSE, PLEASE LOGIN AND REGISTER *** Students will learn the correct procedures in recognizing child abuse and the law regarding the responsibility of police in the investigation of child abuse cases. Emphasis will be on signs of child abuse, interviewing witnesses, case preparation, and Child Protective ServicesFor More information click here

*** TO REGISTER FOR THIS COURSE, PLEASE LOGIN AND REGISTER *** Description: This three-day class will provide attendees the next level of training for those that have attended our Basic Red Dot Pistol course prior. Prerequisite: Must have attended our basic Red Dot Pistol prior. Must be a Licensed Peace Officer. Objectives and Goals: Students will understand the history of weapons and sights. Students will understand how the red dot works in relation to the human body. Students will demonstrate a proper zero at 15-25 yards. Students will demonstrate proficiency in dot placement and dot recoil. Students will demonstrate proficiency in...

Target Population: Texas peace officers wanting specialized training as Firearms Instructors. Student Prerequisites: Not prohibited by state or federal law or rule from attending training related to firearms or from possessing a firearm. Never had a license or certificate issued by the Commission suspended or revoked. Currently hold an Instructor Certificate of Proficiency issued by the Commission. Currently employed or designated by the agency chief administrator or academy coordinator as a firearms instructor. Have at least three years’ experience as either a law enforcement officer or a firearms instructor. Length of Course: 40 hours minimum Required Equipment: Firearm and ammunition...

Description The Standardized Field Sobriety Test (SFST) is a battery of three tests administered and evaluated in a standardized manner to obtain validated indicators of impairment and establish probable cause for arrest. These tests were developed as a result of research sponsored by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and conducted by the Southern California Research Institute. This course provides refresher training for licensed practitioners to keep skills fresh and update students on the latest information in the field. Please bring a laptop or USB Flash Drive for material transfer.   This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE)...

*** TO REGISTER FOR THIS COURSE, PLEASE LOGIN AND REGISTER *** Description: Pistol red dot optics are gaining in popularity in the shooting world. Most shooters encounter a learning curve with pistol red dots. This two-day class will teach the attendees on how to properly present the pistol and to be able to take advantage of what the red dot pistol optics offer. Prerequisite: Licensed Peace Officer Topics: Red Dot Selection, Red Dot Zeroing, How to stop fishing for the red dot, Red Dots up close, Red Dots at distance, Target Transitions, Audience: Peace Officers learning how to shoot a...