De-Escalation (TCOLE 1849)

*** TO REGISTER FOR THIS COURSE, PLEASE LOGIN AND REGISTER *** Description This course is designed to improve the response of officers to incidents that involve persons in crisis, who are behaving erratically, emphasizing that public and officer safety are at the heart of this training process. As of April 1, 2018, this course is required to be completed every 48 months for those with a basic or no proficiency certificate, or to obtain an intermediate or advanced proficiency certificate. This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements #1849 Prerequisite  Any Commissioned / Licensed Peace Officer Topics Limiting the Use...

Basic Polygraph Examiner Course, TCOLE # 4013 (February 2 – April 10, 2026)

The Pearland Police Department is happy to host the 10-week Polygraph Institute's Basic Polygraph Examiner Course. The Polygraph Institute offers world class credibility assessment training, featuring both basic and advanced polygraph, and forensic interview courses. Our school, and team of instructors with more than 100 combined years of experience, have been accredited by the American Polygraph Association and the American Assocation of Police Polygraphists for many years. Our school has an impressive record of multiple accreditation inspections with zero deficiencies. We have trained students from government agencies, police departments, sheriff's offices, and the private sector from more than sixteen countries...

Legislative Update #3189

This course covers the bills passed in the 89th legislative session, which affect most peace officers, judges, and prosecutors of the State of Texas. This material is a general summary of selected court cases and changes to Texas’ statutes that govern the laws enforced along with the administration of law enforcement officers and agencies as determined by the 89th legislative session. This is not all-inclusive for every change. You must verify all legislative changes and case-law holdings discussed and are responsible for appropriately implementing these changes. Your agency should be working to make the changes and additions to your policy...

ICC Crisis Intervention Training

*** TO REGISTER FOR THIS COURSE, PLEASE LOGIN AND REGISTER *** The purpose of the Intermediate Crisis Intervention Training course is to educate law enforcement officers about issues pertaining to crisis intervention techniques, especially in communicating with persons with a mental illness. This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements #1850For More information click here

Intoxilyzer Operator (Fondren Forensics)

Fondren Forensics Inc. offers a State Approved Breath Test Operator School for the new Intoxilyzer 9000 Instrument. This class is open to law enforcement employees across the state of Texas. In addition to receiving state certification as a breath test operator, students who successfully complete this course of instruction may be eligible to apply for TCOLE credit. Fondren Forensics utilizes instructors with different backgrounds, including chemists, police officers, private business owners, government employees, attorneys, investigators and technical supervisors. The information students receive in this class follows the guidelines set forth by the Texas Breath Alcohol Testing Regulations, in accordance with...

Force Encounters Analysis: Understanding Human Performance in Critical Incidents

This training offers an education in human performance derived from over 100 years of science and research. It provides the tools necessary for law enforcement professionals to improve performance and decrease agency liability through pre-incident risk management and post-incident forensic findings. Without question, our training can help save lives (officer and civilian) and reduce the risk of officers being exposed to criminal liability for simply trying to do their job in today’s environment! The tangible results of our training include: Skills to enhance officer safety, Improved decision-making abilities in time compressed situations, Effective, informed, and unbiased force investigations, Training programs informed...

Civilian Leadership Level One – Leadership 101

This one-week seminar focuses on the foundational issues of ethical leadership enhancing the ability of all employees to more effectively collaborate and communicate as a team to achieve maximum performance. Using a combination of dialogue, practical exercises, case study and research, participants will be exposed to a variety of adult learning models to become stronger, more confident leaders. This course is aimed at current and future leaders, specifically non-sworn personnel. This one-week seminar is the first of three parts in the Civilian Leadership Series. It can be taken independently or in conjunction with the other sessions.For More information click here

Red Dot Pistol I (TCOLE #2529) – (February 25-26, 2026 8:00 am – 5:00 pm)

*** 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. Please Note: Due to ongoing liability concerns with the Sig Sauer P320 platform and all variants, the platform is no longer permitted to be used during training provided by the Pearland Police Department. Prerequisite Licensed Peace Officer...

Red Dot Pistol I (TCOLE #2529)

*** 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. Please Note: Due to ongoing liability concerns with the Sig Sauer P320 platform and all variants, the platform is no longer permitted to be used during training provided by the Pearland Police Department. Prerequisite Licensed Peace Officer...

Red Dot Pistol I (TCOLE #2529)

*** 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. Please Note: Due to ongoing liability concerns with the Sig Sauer P320 platform and all variants, the platform is no longer permitted to be used during training provided by the Pearland Police Department. Student Prerequisites: Not prohibited...

ICC Special Investigative Topics, TCOLE 3232

*** TO REGISTER FOR THIS COURSE, PLEASE LOGIN AND REGISTER *** This course includes: Child Abuse and Neglect, Family Violence, Sexual Assault and issues concerning Sex Offenders. Within each section are learning objectives for the course, including updates from legislative sessions as required. This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements #3232For More information click here

Mental Health Officer (TCOLE #4201)

***TO REGISTER FOR THIS COURSE, PLEASE LOGIN AND REGISTER*** This course is free. The purpose of the Mental Health Officer course is to further inform and educate the officer in the area of mental health and issues pertaining to serving as a mental health officer, to include advanced crisis intervention training. This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements #4201 Prerequisite To qualify for a mental health officer proficiency certificate, an applicant must meet the following requirements: Currently appointed as a peace officer or justice of the peace; At least two years experience as a peace officer or...