COUNTER ISLAMIST TERRORISM TRAINING

January 31, 2011 8:30 amtoFebruary 1, 2011 5:00 pm

 MONDAY – TUESDAY

 

LOCATION: 
La Salle County Sheriff’s Department Training Room
707 E. Etna Road       Ottawa
 
TUITION:   None
 
INSTRUCTOR:
Sam Kharoba – Counter Terrorism Operations Center – CTOC
Since September 11, 2001 Mr. Kharoba has provided training and consulting services for numerous law enforcement training academies in the United States. He lectures on counter terrorism topics related to understanding Islamist militant terrorism and developing proactive and preventative strategies and solutions to terrorism. Mr. Kharoba is the author of the book “A Law Enforcement Guide to Understanding Islamist Terrorism.”  Mr. Kharoba is also the founder of the Counter Terrorism Operations Center (WWW.CTOCUS.COM) which provides training and intelligence resources regarding Islamist Terrorism.
 
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
“Information is the single most important weapon for winning the War on Terrorism” – Sam Kharoba.
Our success in preventing future terrorist threats in the United States is directly related to our ability to understand the terrorist objectives, detect and understand their modes of operation and our ability to proactively identify and prevent threats. This course is designed to deliver comprehensive knowledge related to every aspect of information needed to understand the sources and history of Islamist Fundamentalists. Its purpose is to enlighten the participant with knowledge rather than misconceptions. In addition to providing course participants with a better understanding of the Arabic people and the Islamist religion, this course will provide you with the following:
The knowledge to work with Arabic names and identities
Interviewing skills when dealing with Middle Eastern citizens, informants, “people of interest” or a potential terrorist
The ability to identify signs and trends for Islamist Fundamentalism and building relationships with Arabic and Islamist communities
 
THIS COURSE IS SUPPORTED BY HOMELAND SECURITY FUNDS, AWARDED BY THE ILLINOIS TERRORISM TASK FORCE THROUGH THE ILLINOIS LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING AND STANDARDS BOARD.   A MINIMUM OF 35 STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS COURSE TO BE HELD. FUNDING IS PENDING
 
Course enrollment must be made by the agency CEO or designated training officer. Registration may be made by fax (815-879-0410) or at our on-line course registration (www.ivcpc.com). All officers enrolled by their department will be assumed to be on duty unless otherwise noted

EMERGENCY MEDICAL DISPATCH

February 28, 2011 8:00 amtoMarch 2, 2011 5:00 pm

MONDAY – WEDNESDAY

CANCELLED DUE TO LOW ENROLLMENT
 
LOCATION:  
Illinois Valley Crime Prevention Commission Training Room
225 Backbone Road East                   Princeton
 
TUITION: 
There will be no tuition for the first 30 registered students. Funding is 
provided by a grant from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board and from the Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Traffic Safety.  Funding is currently pending.
 
WE MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF 20 STUDENTS IN ORDER TO HAVE THIS TRAINING!!!
 
Save lives and reduce liability with medical approved pre-arrival instruction for the nation’s leaders in crisis communications training. Developed from the latest IDOT/NHTSA standards and reviewed and approved by Patrick W. Lanzetta, MD FACEP, this training meets or exceeds all applicable published guidelines.
 
INCIDENT CRITIQUES:   Attendees will review and critique a variety of actual 911 emergency calls, allowing them to learn from other’s mistakes and benefit from lifesaving techniques garnered from around the world
ROLE PLAY/CALL SIMULATIONS: Using the latest technology, students will learn what it feels like to be on the other end of an emergency call. Life threatening scenarios will give attendees the opportunity to provide proper pre-arrival instructions and demonstrate exactly how their actions in the first few seconds of an emergency can have a direct impact on the outcome of the call.
SEMINAR EXAMINATION: At the conclusion of the seminar, a comprehensive examination will be administered. Those successfully completing the exam will be issued a PowerPhone EMD certification.
EMD MANUAL INCLUDED: Reviewed extensively in the seminar, each student will receive the recent edition of Dispatchers Medical Desk Reference Manual, the most widely distributed EMD protocol guide in the world
 
This course has limited space – MTU #5 agencies have priority – fax in your reservations TODAY!!
 
Course enrollment must be made by the agency CEO or designated training officer. Registration may be made by fax (815-879-0410) or at our on-line course registration (www.ivcpc.com). All officers enrolled by their department will be assumed to be on duty unless otherwise noted

BREATH ANALYSIS INSTRUMENT OPERATOR COURSE

February 14, 2012 8:00 amtoFebruary 16, 2012 5:00 pm

TUESDAY – THURSDAY

 

LOCATION: 
La Salle County Sheriff’s Department Training Room
707 E. Etna Road                   Ottawa
 
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST SHOW THEIR DEPARTMENT IDENTIFICATION IN ORDER TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE TRAINING ROOM
 
TUITION:      None
 
INSTRUCTORS:
Illinois State Police Academy Staff
 
 
This is a State Certified course. Due to the limited number of spaces, your earliest reservation is recommended.
 
COURSE OBJECTIVE:
This course is designed to prepare the law enforcement officer for certification and licensing as a Breath Test Operator by the Illinois Department of Public Health. This course includes:
History of Chemical Tests
Operation and Function of Equipment
Theory of Breath Testing Equipment
Physiology and Pharmacology
Standards – Legal Aspects/Forms
Metrics
Problem of the Drinking Driver
 
This course is being funded by a grant from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board and through the Illinois Department of Transportation
 
Course enrollment must be made by the agency CEO or designated training officer. Registration may be made by fax (815-879-0410) or at our on-line course registration (www.ivcpc.com). All officers enrolled by their department will be assumed to be on duty unless otherwise noted
 

BASIC CYBER CRIMES

February 16, 2011 8:30 amtoFebruary 17, 2011 5:00 pm

 WEDNESDAY – THURSDAY

 

LOCATION:
Illinois Valley Crime Prevention Commission Training Room
225 Backbone Road East       Princeton
 
TUITION:     None
 
INSTRUCTOR: 
Hale Guyer, Suburban Law Enforcement Academy
 
COURSE OBJECTIVE:
This class is designed to teach all law enforcement officers, regardless of prior computer knowledge, how cyber criminals utilize the internet in the commission of crimes. High-tech identity theft and cyber stalking are the fastest growing crimes in the United States today. Identity theft and the resulting credit card fraud are an “epidemic” and a real challenge for law enforcement.
This class will use multi-media presentations, hands on experience through our mobile computer lab, and real time online examples.
Topics will include:
How easy Social Security numbers and other personal identifiers can be obtained
How date mining for information is accomplished
Methods used to stalk and harass victims using electronic media
Computer intrusion
Methods to protect yourself and the public from becoming victimized
Techniques used to determine what personal Information of yours is already on-line
Basic procedures to use when investigating cyber crimes
How to establish a crime prevention program reference electronic crime
How to prepare the computer crime case for prosecution
This class will allow for no walk-ins. Pre-registration is required. Departments may be limited on the number of officers that attend.
 
Course enrollment must be made by the agency CEO or designated training officer. Registration may be made by fax (815-879-0410) or at our on-line course registration (www.ivcpc.com). All officers enrolled by their department will be assumed to be on duty unless otherwise noted
This class is supported by Homeland Security funds, awarded by the Illinois Terrorism Task Force through the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board
 
 

DEFENSIVE GROUND FIGHTING

February 15, 2011
8:30 amto5:00 pm

 

TUESDAY

 

LOCATION:
Illinois Valley Crime Prevention Commission
225 Backbone Road E.           Princeton
 
TUITION:                 MEMBERS: -0-                   NON-MEMBERS: $50.00
 
INSTRUCTOR:
Clifford Morse, Bureau County Sheriff=s Department
State Certified Control Tactics; Weapon Retention; Handcuffing and Use of
Force Instructor. Also, Martial Arts Instructor.
 
GOAL:           To reduce the risk of injury to a Law Enforcement and Correctional Officer when making an arrest and subject resisted causing the officer and subject to go to the ground.
 
OBJECTIVES:
' Identify Officer Safety
' Identify Use of Force Module
' Demonstrate engagement from a ground fighting to get to your feet
' Handcuffing suspect from the prone position
' Demonstrate control holds from the ground
' Demonstrate disarmaments from the ground against edge weapons
' Demonstrate weapon retention from the ground
' Demonstrate disengagement if subject is on top of officer
' Demonstrate disengagement if subject is on bottom
 
This class a very physical. You will be performing multiple hands-on techniques from standing and on the ground. Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes.   Bring handcuffs, handcuff keys and gun belt. NO GUN OR AMMO ALLOWED.
 
Course enrollment must be made by the agency CEO or designated training officer. Registration may be made by fax (815-879-0410) or at our on-line course registration (www.ivcpc.com). All officers enrolled by their department will be assumed to be on duty unless otherwise noted

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RECERTIFICATION

March 14, 2012
8:00 amto11:00 am

 

WEDNESDAY

 

LOCATION: 
La Salle County Sheriff's Department
707 E. Etna Road             Ottawa
 
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST SHOW THEIR DEPARTMENT IDENTIFICATION IN ORDER TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE TRAINING AREA
 
TUITION:                 None
 
INSTRUCTOR: 
Jeff Newbury, Ottawa Fire Department
State Certified Hazardous Material Instructor
 
COURSE:
- Hazardous Material Response Guidelines
- Identification of Hazardous Materials
- Identifying Placards and Labels
- Hazardous Material IDOT Classifications
- Location of Shipping Information
- Properties of Hazardous Materials
 
            OUR RECORDS INDICATE THAT SEVERAL DEPARTMENTS HAVE OFFICERS THAT NEED TO BE RECERTIFIED – SIGN UP TODAY!
 
This three hour refresher course has been designed by the Illinois Department of Transportation to meet the yearly requirement of OSHA. This is a mandatory requirement.
The only prerequisite that you must have is to have already attended and successfully completed the Basic 8 Hour Training Program and/or the 6 ½ Hour Training Program.
This course is funded through a Traffic Service Grant from the Illinois Department of Transportation and the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board.
 
Course enrollment must be made by the agency CEO or designated training officer. Registration may be made by fax (815-879-0410) or at our on-line course registration (www.ivcpc.com). All officers enrolled by their department will be assumed to be on duty unless otherwise noted
 

CPR/AED/BLOODBORNE RECERTIFICATION

February 21, 2012
4:00 pmto6:00 pm

 

TUESDAY

                                   

LOCATION:
La Salle County Sheriff’s Department Training Room
707 E. Etna Road       Ottawa                                                
 ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST SHOW THEIR DEPARTMENT IDENTIFICATION IN ORDER TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE TRAINING AREA                                   
 
TUITION:  MEMBERS: -0-            NON-MEMBERS: $50.00
 
THIS RE-CERTIFICATION WILL BE OFFERED DURING THESE TWO TIME SLOTS. YOU MUST SIGN UP FOR A SPECIFIC TIME. THERE WILL BE 14 OFFICERS ALLOWED IN EACH SLOT AND THERE WILL BE NO WALK INS
 
 
INSTRUCTOR:
Mark Credi, Peru Police Department
Certified American Heart Association Instructor
 
Bloodborne Pathogen safety will be discussed but it remains the responsibility of each department to have their specific policy in place
 
Course enrollment must be made by the agency CEO or designated training officer. Registration may be made by fax (815-879-0410) or at our on-line course registration (www.ivcpc.com). All officers enrolled by their department will be assumed to be on duty unless otherwise noted
 

CPR/AED/BLOODBORNE RECERTIFICATION

April 25, 2012
11:00 amto1:00 pm

 

WEDNESDAY     

                                   
LOCATION:
Seneca Fire Department
303 1/2 N. Cash St.   Seneca              
 
TUITION: MEMBERS: -0-                   NON-MEMBERS: $50.00
 
THIS RE-CERTIFICATION WILL BE OFFERED DURING THESE TWO TIME SLOTS. YOU MUST SIGN UP FOR A SPECIFIC TIME. THERE WILL BE 16 OFFICERS ALLOWED IN EACH SLOT AND THERE WILL BE NO WALK INS
 
 
INSTRUCTOR:
Mark Credi, Peru Police Department
Certified American Heart Association Instructor
 
Bloodborne Pathogen safety will be discussed but it remains the responsibility of each department to have their specific policy in place
 
Course enrollment must be made by the agency CEO or designated training officer. Registration may be made by fax (815-879-0410) or at our on-line course registration (www.ivcpc.com). All officers enrolled by their department will be assumed to be on duty unless otherwise noted
 

40 HOUR MANDATORY FIREARMS

February 13, 2012 5:00 pmtoFebruary 19, 2012 4:00 pm

 MONDAY – SUNDAY

 

5:00 pm – 10:00 pm     Monday thru Friday
8:30 am – 4:00 pm       Saturday & Sunday
 
LOCATION:
Ottawa Police Department – 301 W. Lafayette St.    Ottawa
DO NOT park on the west side of the Police Department
Parking is available across the street west of the Department
 
TUITION: MEMBERS: -0-       NON-MEMBERS & AUXILLARY: $100.00
 
INSTRUCTOR:
Captain Mike Kessinger – Ottawa Police Department
 
A COPY OF THE OFFICERS FORM E, PREVIOUSLY FILED WITH THE ILLINOIS LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING AND STANDARDS BOARD, MUST BE SUBMITTED TO US AT THE TIME OF REGISTRATION. IF AN OFFICER ATTEMPTS TO ENROLL WITHOUT THE FORM E, HE/SHE CANNOT AND WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS TRAINING           
           
PLEASE BRING:
Duty weapon (.38, .357, 9mm, .40 cal, .45 auto)
COMPLETE duty leather gear (belt, holster, ammo case as worn on duty)
Department shotgun
500 Rounds of lead-free ammunition – NO RELOADS
Safety glasses
20 rounds shotgun shell and 5 rounds rifle slugs
Must have a speed loader if you don’t use a semi-automatic
 
Course enrollment must be made by the agency CEO or designated training officer. Registration may be made by fax (815-879-0410) or at our on-line course registration (www.ivcpc.com). All officers enrolled by their department will be assumed to be on duty unless otherwise noted
 
 
 

PATROL REPORT WRITING

January 24, 2011
8:30 amto4:30 pm

 

MONDAY

 

LOCATION:
La Salle County Sheriff’s Department Training Room
707 E. Etna Road                   Ottawa
 
TUITION: MEMBERS: -0-                   NON-MEMBERS: $50.00
 
INSTRUCTOR:
Al Trotsky, Naperville Police Department – Mr. Trotsky is a 24 year police veteran having served in a variety of assignments. He has a graduate and undergraduate degree from Lewis University. He currently teaches Report Writing at Wabaunsee Community College and for the Suburban Law Enforcement Academy.
 
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This eight hour course is designed for patrol officers who have completed a report writing class during their basic training and want to sharpen their skills in preparing a quality written document. The topics that will be presented are:
·         The impact of poor police report writing
·         Steps toward successful report writing
·         Using everyday language
·         Writing tips
·         Organizations – field interviewing (note taking) & developing an outline
·         Facts and details
·         Your obligation to write factual reports
·         Writing: major case reports, DUI reports, Domestic Violence reports
 
STUDENTS NEED TO BRING A COPY OF THEIR DEPARTMENT REPORT FORMS
 
Course enrollment must be made by the agency CEO or designated training officer. Registration may be made by fax (815-879-0410) or at our on-line course registration (www.ivcpc.com). All officers enrolled by their department will be assumed to be on duty unless otherwise noted

CELL EXTRICATION & DEFENSIVE TACTICS FOR CORRECTIONS

July 19, 2011
8:30 amto4:30 pm

 TUESDAY

 
 
LOCATION: 
La Salle County Sheriff’s Department
Correctional Facility Training Room
707 E. Etna Road       Ottawa
 
TUITION:  MEMBERS: -0-                   NON-MEMBERS: $50.00
 
INSTRUCTORS:
Lt. John Bennett – Charleston Police Department
Deputy Bill Brown – Clark County Sheriff’s Department
 
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This 8 hour block of instruction is a hands-on, practical course that will provide officers with physical tactics to utilize against combative or resistive individuals in a correctional environment. Topics to be covered include:
·         Control Principles/use of force & force continuum; tactical positioning
·         Tactical handcuffing
·         Escort & joint lock controls
·         Pressure & striking points
·         Defensive counterstrikes
Due to time constraints, a minimal amount of lecture material will be presented and legal aspects with regard to constitutional consideration in use of force situations will not be covered. It is expected that officers in attendance will already possess a clear understanding and working knowledge of the legal parameters with regard to use of force in a correctional setting.
Course enrollment must be made by the agency CEO or designated training officer. Registration may be made by fax (815-879-0410) or at our on-line course registration (www.ivcpc.com). All officers enrolled by their department will be assumed to be on duty unless otherwise noted
 
                       

CELL EXTRICATION & DEFENSIVE TACTICS FOR CORRECTIONS

July 20, 2011
8:30 amto4:30 pm

 

 WEDNESDAY

 

LOCATION: 
La Salle County Sheriff’s Department
Correctional Facility Training Room
707 E. Etna Road       Ottawa
 
TUITION: MEMBERS: -0-                   NON-MEMBERS: $50.00
 
INSTRUCTORS:
Lt. John Bennett – Charleston Police Department
Deputy Bill Brown – Clark County Sheriff’s Department
 
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This 8 hour block of instruction is a hands-on, practical course that will provide officers with physical tactics to utilize against combative or resistive individuals in a correctional environment. Topics to be covered include:
·         Control Principles/use of force & force continuum; tactical positioning
·         Tactical handcuffing
·         Escort & joint lock controls
·         Pressure & striking points
·         Defensive counterstrikes
Due to time constraints, a minimal amount of lecture material will be presented and legal aspects with regard to constitutional consideration in use of force situations will not be covered. It is expected that officers in attendance will already possess a clear understanding and working knowledge of the legal parameters with regard to use of force in a correctional setting.
Course enrollment must be made by the agency CEO or designated training officer. Registration may be made by fax (815-879-0410) or at our on-line course registration (www.ivcpc.com). All officers enrolled by their department will be assumed to be on duty unless otherwise noted
 
                       

UCR REPORTING UPDATE

January 19, 2011
12:00 amto3:30 pm

 

WEDNESDAY

 

LOCATION:

Illinois Valley Crime Prevention Commission Training Room

225 Backbone Road East       Princeton

 

TUITION:  NONE

 

INSTRUCTOR: 

Terri Dietrich, Illinois Uniform Crime Reporting Program           

Manager – Division of Administration

 

The Illinois Uniform Crime Reporting (I-UCR) Program reporting guidelines have been revised and went into effect January 2010 as announced through numerous direct communications to law enforcement agencies as well as being posted on the I-UCR website.  Over 500 agencies are not submitting data on the modified forms or applying the revised guidelines. This data cannot be accepted, and must be re-submitted using the appropriate forms and guidelines which can be found at the bottom of this website. Training is being conducted throughout the state to assist agencies in transitioning to the revised guidelines.

The training will include instruction on index crimes, supplemental data(domestic incidents, crimes against children, attacks against school personnel), hate crime, LEOKA, homicide supplemental reporting, and electronic reporting.

 

YOU MUST REGISTER WITH THE ILLINOIS STATE POLICE FOR THIS COURSE.

FOLLOW THE LINK BELOW OR CALL 217/557-6482.  A MINIMUM OF 20 PEOPLE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS CLASS TO BE HELD.

 

 

http://www.isp.state.il.us/crime/ucrhome.cfm

OFFICER SURVIVAL & COMMUNICATION SPANISH LEVEL I

January 11, 2011 8:30 amtoJanuary 13, 2011 5:00 pm

 TUESDAY – THURSDAY   24 HRS

 

LOCATION:
Illinois Valley Crime Prevention Commission Training Room 
225 Backbone Road East       Princeton
 
TUITION: MEMBERS: -0-                   NON-MEMBERS: $50.00
 
INSTRUCTOR:
Sgt. Adam Chacon, Urbana Police Department   
Instructor for Partners in Training Consultants, Inc. Tucson, AZ
 
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
This course is designed to take officers with little or no knowledge of the Spanish language and have them complete a preliminary police report, citation, or booking report using a method developed and validated! Also, students will be able to affect an arrest, traffic stop, and high risk traffic stop (based on validation study). Additionally, this program will familiarize your personnel with “street Spanish” in an effort to reduce danger and better prepare your officers for criminal investigations. Culture and customs will be discussed to minimize misunderstandings and somewhat predict behavioral patterns by Latinos. 
At the end of this course, the officer will be able to:
·         Develop an ability to identify Spanish letters (alphabet) in order to obtain accurate Latino names. Also, rules of pronunciation will be covered to assist non-Spanish speakers with letter(s) and sound(s)
·         Interviewing:”Breaking the Ice,” legal cases, and Latino Cultural Information. Including how to be an active participant even when the interviewing officer knows little or no Spanish. (including Latino surname makeup)
·         Conduct a traffic stop, high risk traffic stop, and affect an arrest using short phrases and words to reduce your agency’s liability. (based on validation study)
·         Learn precautionary, imminent danger, drug and weapon terminology both literal and slang to increase officer safety. Furthermore, officers will be shown how to use these words and phrases in an interview.
·         Complete and accurate reports obtaining personal information from Spanish speakers
·         Officers will receive a handout and CD for continued learning.
Course enrollment must be made by the agency CEO or designated training officer. Registration may be made by fax (815-879-0410) or at our on-line course registration (www.ivcpc.com). All officers enrolled by their department will be assumed to be on duty unless otherwise noted

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RECERTIFICATION

April 25, 2012
8:00 amto11:00 am

 

WEDNESDAY

 

LOCATION:
Seneca Fire Department
303 1/2 N. Cash St.       Seneca
 
TUITION:    None
 
INSTRUCTOR: 
Jeff Newbury, Ottawa Fire Department
State Certified Hazardous Material Instructor
 
COURSE:
- Hazardous Material Response Guidelines
- Identification of Hazardous Materials
- Identifying Placards and Labels
- Hazardous Material IDOT Classifications
- Location of Shipping Information
- Properties of Hazardous Materials
 
OUR RECORDS INDICATE THAT SEVERAL DEPARTMENTS HAVE OFFICERS THAT NEED TO BE RECERTIFIED – SIGN UP TODAY!
 
This three hour refresher course has been designed by the Illinois Department of Transportation to meet the yearly requirement of OSHA. This is a mandatory requirement.
The only prerequisite that you must have is to have already attended and successfully completed the Basic 8 Hour Training Program and/or the 6 ½ Hour Training Program.
This course is funded through a Traffic Service Grant from the Illinois Department of Transportation and the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board.
 
Course enrollment must be made by the agency CEO or designated training officer. Registration may be made by fax (815-879-0410) or at our on-line course registration (www.ivcpc.com). All officers enrolled by their department will be assumed to be on duty unless otherwise noted