Description Effective January 1, 2016, this class is required within two years of completion of the Basic Peace Officer Course. This course also meets TCOLE requirements towards an Intermediate and Advanced Peace Officer Proficiency Certification. Prerequisite Currently appointed as a peace officer Course topics include: Texas State Animal Laws Recognizing and Understanding Canine Behavior Non-lethal tools/methods/resources to avoid and defend against canine attack Conflict Avoidance, De-escalation, and Use of Force Continuum Principles Other Techniques and Surviving an Attack Identification of other common animal encounters Audience: Currently commissioned Texas peace officers Education Credits 4.00 Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE)For More...

*** TO REGISTER FOR THIS COURSE, PLEASE LOGIN AND REGISTER *** The Pearland Police Department is proud to partner with the Harris County Domestic Violence Coordinating Council, to bring awareness to survivors of domestic violence. Law enforcement investigations into domestic violence, require understanding victims, empathy and a willingness to help with these events. Domestic violence is one of the leading causes of death for women on an international level. It is also one of the most dangerous crimes that law enforcement will respond to; and it also is a frustrating crime to address for most law enforcement. We look forward...

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)...