Advanced and Specialized classes are available to certified Law Enforcement and Corrections Officers. Your agency Training Officer will have details on registration for these courses.
Courses
Hostage and Crisis Negotiations #1424
To provide an overview of the skills needed to resolve a situation involving a hostage taker, barricaded subject, or suicidal individual. This course provides instruction on the topic of hostage and crisis negotiations at a fundamental level and, when combined with previous experience, will enable the student to successfully respond to an incident.
Course Type: Salary Incentive
Class Dates: Dec 4, 2023 - Dec 8, 2023
Registration Dates: Oct 25, 2023 - Dec 1, 2023
Times: 0800
Classrooms: Bldg. 5 Room 5-007
Instructors: Daniel McDonald
Conducting Background Investigations #1151
This course presents a thorough description of the background investigation process used in hiring both sworn and civilian personnel in a criminal justice agency. Students conduct a mock background investigation by verifying information and supporting documentation from reliable databases and other sources, conducting appropriate interviews to confirm information, identifying and resolving any discrepancies or disqualifications, and preparing a case file and final report for presentation to management.
Course Type: Salary Incentive
Class Dates: Dec 4, 2023 - Dec 8, 2023
Registration Dates: Nov 1, 2023 - Nov 27, 2023
Times: 0800
Classrooms: TBA
Instructors: Audra Thomas-Eth
Speed Measurement (Radar/Laser Devices) #1158
Train and certify students to be operators of Police Traffic Speed Measurement with both Radar and Laser instruments.
Course Type: Salary Incentive
Class Dates: Dec 4, 2023 - Dec 8, 2023
Registration Dates: Jul 14, 2023 - Dec 1, 2023
Times: 0800
Classrooms: Bldg. 5 Room 5-008
Instructors: Walter Johnson
FL General Instructor Techniques #1186
Train and certify students as general instructors with FDLE.
Course Type: Mandatory Retraining
Class Dates: Dec 11, 2023 - Dec 20, 2023
Registration Dates: Jul 14, 2023 - Dec 8, 2023
Times: 0800
Classrooms: Bldg. 5 Room 5-008
Instructors:
Tactical Duty Knife
The Tactical Duty Knife is the least trained and most misunderstood tool carried by Law Enforcement. This 8-hour course is designed to provide students with a working knowledge of the Folding and Fixed Blade as a utility tool and in exigent circumstances, a weapon that can be used effectively for self-defense. Course topics will include: Policy considerations; Selection, Care and Carry methods for Edged Tools/Weapons; Deployment and Blade Capabilities; Weapon Retention and Combative skills.
Course Type: Mandatory Retraining
Class Dates: Jan 10, 2024 - Jan 10, 2024
Registration Dates: Nov 16, 2023 - Dec 20, 2023
Times: 0800
Classrooms: 5-008
Instructors: Fletch Fuller
Duty to Intervene
Duty to Intervene takes an unbiased, objective look into the psychology behind intervention hesitancy, and the best practices and approaches for putting a stop to unlawful acts by fellow officers before they occur and when they happen. The course also discusses the importance of officer wellness, and how it effects their performance in the field and the lives of those they protect and serve.
Course Type: Mandatory Retraining
Class Dates: Jan 16, 2024 - Jan 16, 2024
Registration Dates: Dec 4, 2023 - Jan 7, 2024
Times: 0800
Classrooms: Bldg. 5 Room 5-007
Instructors: Abraham Thornburg
Introduction to Community Policing/Community Partnerships, and Problem Solving
To introduce law enforcement personnel to the concept of community policing, community Partnerships, and problem solving. With this information in the Law Enforcement Professional Tool Belt, they will be better informed on how to develop partnerships in the communities they police.
Course Type: Mandatory Retraining
Class Dates: Jan 16, 2024 - Jan 18, 2024
Registration Dates: Dec 7, 2023 - Jan 8, 2024
Times: 0800
Classrooms: Bldg. 5 Room 5-008
Instructors:
Speed Measurement (Radar and Laser Devices)
Train and certify students to be operators of Police Traffic Speed Measurement with both Radar and Laser instruments.
Course Type: Salary Incentive
Class Dates: Jan 22, 2024 - Jan 25, 2024
Registration Dates: Nov 16, 2023 - Jan 5, 2024
Times: 0800
Classrooms: 5-008
Instructors: Walter Johnson
Middle Management
This course was designed to prepare middle managers in criminal justice agencies to function effectively in their roles.
Course Type: Salary Incentive
Class Dates: Jan 22, 2024 - Jan 26, 2024
Registration Dates: Nov 16, 2023 - Jan 5, 2024
Times: 0800
Classrooms: Bldg. 5 Room 5-007
Instructors: Rosemary Arway
Advanced Leadership for a Police Reform Era (Calibre Press)
In this extremely timely, positively focused course, Chief Johnson will share practical strategies that will strengthen your leadership abilities, enhance departmental morale and arm you with a plan for professional and personal excellence in an atmosphere that's increasingly focused on job survival.
Course Type: Mandatory Retraining
Class Dates: Jan 22, 2024 - Jan 22, 2024
Registration Dates: Dec 7, 2023 - Jan 8, 2024
Times: 0800
Classrooms: TBA
Instructors:
Simunition Instructor and Instructor Re-Cert
This course will provide in-depth, hands-on instruction in scenario-based training program development and training methodology, and will give critical practical experience to students on the best use of Simunition training products in a highly effective, realistic, extremely, safe training program.
Course Type: Mandatory Retraining
Class Dates: Jan 25, 2024 - Jan 26, 2024
Registration Dates: Dec 7, 2023 - Jan 8, 2024
Times: 0700
Classrooms: TBA
Instructors:
Florida General Instructor Techniques
Train and certify students as general instructors with FDLE.
Course Type: Mandatory Retraining
Class Dates: Jan 29, 2024 - Feb 7, 2024
Registration Dates: Nov 16, 2023 - Jan 12, 2024
Times: 0800
Classrooms: Bldg. 5 Room 5-008, Bldg 5 Room 5-008
Instructors: Walter Johnson
Criminal Investigations for New Detectives
To provide a basic understanding and skills for conducting criminal investigations for new detectives or those aspiring to become detectives.
Course Type: Salary Incentive
Class Dates: Jan 29, 2024 - Feb 1, 2024
Registration Dates: Nov 16, 2023 - Jan 12, 2024
Times: 0800
Classrooms: Bldg. 5 Room 5-007
Instructors: Sean Hoover
Field Training Officer Course for Law Enforcement Officers
To provide new FTOS with the basic Field Training skills needed to successfully train new police recruits and to handle common problems that may occur during training phases.
Course Type: Salary Incentive
Class Dates: Feb 5, 2024 - Feb 9, 2024
Registration Dates: Nov 16, 2023 - Jan 19, 2024
Times: 0800
Classrooms: Bldg. 5 Room 5-007
Instructors: Rosemary Arway
Dynamic Weapon Retention
Close-quarter entanglements are not always avoidable and all police encounters are "armed" encounters with at least one gun... the officers. This 8-hour course is designed to provide students with the fundamental skills to retain and control their Duty Gun in a violent disarm incident. Course topics will include: Use of Force considerations; Retention Holster anatomy, function, and limitations; Prevention strategies and distance management skills; Retention strategies for Holstered and Drawn retention from a variety of positions and directions
Course Type: Mandatory Retraining
Class Dates: Feb 7, 2024 - Feb 7, 2024
Registration Dates: Nov 16, 2023 - Jan 12, 2024
Times: 0800
Classrooms: TBA
Instructors: Fletch Fuller
General Instructor Refresher
This class is required when renewing your instructors' certification with FDLE if you let your teaching certificate lapse.
Course Type: Mandatory Retraining
Class Dates: Feb 8, 2024 - Feb 8, 2024
Registration Dates: Nov 16, 2023 - Jan 19, 2024
Times: 0800
Classrooms: TBA
Instructors: Walter Johnson
Advanced Report Writing and Review
Assist officers with advanced report writing techniques to improve the quality of reports.
Course Type: Salary Incentive
Class Dates: Feb 20, 2024 - Feb 23, 2024
Registration Dates: Nov 17, 2023 - Feb 2, 2024
Times: 0800
Classrooms: Bldg. 5 Room 5-008
Instructors: Walter Johnson
Line Supervision
Provides students with fundamental skills, knowledge, abilities, and attitudes required for successful supervision in a law enforcement agency.
Course Type: Salary Incentive
Class Dates: Feb 26, 2024 - Mar 8, 2024
Registration Dates: Nov 17, 2023 - Feb 9, 2024
Times: 0800
Classrooms: Bldg. 5 Room 5-008
Instructors: Rosemary Arway
Breath Test Operator Renewal
Breath Test Operator re-training on the Intoxilyzer 8000.
Course Type: Mandatory Retraining
Class Dates: Feb 27, 2024 - Feb 27, 2024
Registration Dates: Nov 17, 2023 - Feb 9, 2024
Times: 1700
Classrooms: Bldg. 5 Room 5-010
Instructors: Walter Johnson
Breath Test Operator
Breath Test Operator training on the Intoxilyzer 8000.
Course Type: Mandatory Retraining
Class Dates: Feb 27, 2024 - Feb 28, 2024
Registration Dates: Nov 17, 2023 - Feb 9, 2024
Times: 0800
Classrooms: Bldg. 5 Room 5010
Instructors: Walter Johnson
Speed Measurement (Radar and Laser Devices)
Train and certify students to be operators of Police Traffic Speed Measurement with both Radar and Laser instruments.
Course Type: Salary Incentive
Class Dates: Mar 4, 2024 - Mar 7, 2024
Registration Dates: Nov 17, 2023 - Feb 16, 2024
Times: 0800
Classrooms: Bldg. 5 Room 5-008
Instructors: Walter Johnson
Crisis Response & Management
To provide criminal justice officers training on the legal aspects of and the most effective and up-to-date crisis intervention strategies.
Course Type: Salary Incentive
Class Dates: Apr 1, 2024 - Apr 5, 2024
Registration Dates: Nov 17, 2023 - Mar 15, 2024
Times: 0800
Classrooms: Bldg. 5 Room 5-007
Instructors: Rosemary Arway
Investigation and Supervision of Officer Involved Deadly Force Incidents
To provide an understanding of the responsibilities of the initial responding officer, lead investigator, and supervisor in supervising and conducting the investigation of an officer-involved deadly force incident (OIDFI). Officers should be familiar with their own agency policies and procedures pertaining to this kind of investigation.
Course Type: Salary Incentive
Class Dates: Apr 8, 2024 - Apr 12, 2024
Registration Dates: Nov 17, 2023 - Mar 22, 2024
Times: 0800
Classrooms: Bldg. 5 Room 5-007
Instructors: Sean Hoover
Florida General Instructor Techniques
Train and Certify students as general instructors with FDLE.
Course Type: Mandatory Retraining
Class Dates: Apr 8, 2024 - Apr 17, 2024
Registration Dates: Nov 17, 2023 - Mar 22, 2024
Times: 0800
Classrooms: Bldg. 5 Room 5-008
Instructors: Walter Johnson
Advanced Report Writing and Review
Assist officers with advanced report writing techniques to improve their quality of reports.
Course Type: Salary Incentive
Class Dates: Apr 23, 2024 - Apr 26, 2024
Registration Dates: Nov 17, 2023 - Apr 5, 2024
Times: 0800
Classrooms: Bldg. 5 Room 5-008
Instructors: Walter Johnson
Developing and Maintaining a Sound Organization
To gain knowledge of the characteristics and the factors influencing the maintenance of a sound organization. The student will have a greater understanding of how this information enhances his or her role in the organization.
Course Type: Salary Incentive
Class Dates: Apr 29, 2024 - May 2, 2024
Registration Dates: Nov 17, 2023 - Apr 12, 2024
Times: 0800
Classrooms: Bldg. 5 Room 5-008
Instructors: Walter Johnson
Speed Measurement (Radar and Laser Devices)
Train and certify students to be operators of Police Traffic Speed Measurement with both Radar and Laser instruments.
Course Type: Salary Incentive
Class Dates: May 6, 2024 - May 9, 2024
Registration Dates: Nov 17, 2023 - Apr 19, 2024
Times: 0800
Classrooms: Bldg. 5 Room 5-008
Instructors: Walter Johnson
CMS Firearms Instructor
To prepare an instructor student to obtain Commission certification as a High Liability Instructor in Firearms and instruct the Criminal Justice Firearms Course in the Florida Basic Recruit Training Program: High Liability
Course Type: Mandatory Retraining
Class Dates: May 6, 2024 - May 10, 2024
Registration Dates: Dec 6, 2023 - Apr 19, 2024
Times: 0800
Classrooms: LCGR
Instructors: Scott Lineberger
Contact Info :
- Dennis Eads
Advanced/Specialized Program Coordinator
DennisKE@leeschools.net - Socorro Ojeda
Assistant to the Advanced/Specialized Coordinator
socorroo@leeschools.net
