HANDGUN QUALIFICATION

October 14, 2011
10:00 amto12:00 pm

FRIDAY

 

This will be cancelled unless the departments have contacted our office to schedule your officer.    You must call the office and register!!

 

 

 

LOCATION: Illinois State Police Dist. #17, LaSalle

                       

INST:   Randy Carmean – State Certified Firearms Instructor

                       

 

Public Act 094-0103 includes a provision that requires all police officers in Illinois to quality with their firearms on an annual basis (officers must qualify with a 70%).  This qualification may be conducted by individual agencies or by the mobile teams.  To assist local agencies in complying with this annual QUALIFICATION requirement, MTU #5 will schedule QUALIFICATION days.

 

The Course will include:                1. Use of Force review.

                                                  2. Weapon inspection

                                                  3. New 30 round course explanation

                                                  4. Live fire of course

 

Officers must bring their duty weapon. Leather gear and 60 rounds of factory ammunition

 

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

 

PRACTICAL LIE DETECTION AND FIELD INTERVIEWING FOR PATROL OFFICERS

April 27, 2011 8:30 amtoApril 28, 2011 5:00 pm

WEDNESDAY – THURSDAY

 

LOCATION:            Illinois Valley Crime Prevention Commission Training Room

                                  225 Backbone Road East – Princeton, Il  

 

TUITION:                Members:  -0-            Non-members:  $50.00

 

INST:       Jeffrey Baile, Jeffrey N. Baile & Associates

Mr. Baile spent over twenty-five years as a Conservation Police Officer with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources in Peoria County.  He developed the departments existing forty-hour Interview & Interrogation Recruit & In-Service Training Program.  Mr. Bail is a Certified Forensic Interviewer having conducted over 7000 interviews and interrogations.  Jeff has also instructed thousands of law enforcement officers as an associate of John J. Millner & Associates, Inc.

 

COURSE CONTENT: Everyday the patrol officer is faced with determining if people are telling the truth.  For two days, participants evaluate their individual abilities by joining dozens of people engaged in known lying and truth telling situations by way of video and in-class simulations.  Personal strengths and weakness can be accurately charted over the course because outcome feedback is provided.  A small portion of this course reviews field interviewing tactics for use during live simulations.              

 

"Practical Lie Detection and Field Interviewing for the Patrol Officer" is a practical application of truth and lie detection methods.  It is beneficial to have attended Jeff’s Comprehensive Review of Forensic Interviewing, Interrogation, and Interpersonal Communications Methods course prior to enrolling in this class however, it is not mandatory. 

 

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

 

WARRIORS WITHIN – A MOTIVATIONAL LEADERSHIP SEMINAR

April 21, 2011
1:00 pmto5:00 pm

THURSDAY

 

LOCATION:             Illinois Valley Crime Prevention Commission
                                    225 Backbone Road East       Princeton
 
TUITION:                 NONE
 
INSTRUCTOR:        Captain Daniel Roach, Illinois State Police   
Captain Daniel Roach is in his 25th year of service with the Illinois State Police. He has spent 21 years in Investigations, 13 of which were in covert narcotics and gangs. He has spent over 20 years in a supervisory role: QC MEG Squad Supervisor; QC Federal Gang Task Force Operations Supervisor; QC MEG Director; District 7 Criminal Investigations Supervisor; Zone 3 Crimi­nal Investigations Commander; Zone 1 (Chicago Metro) Criminal Investigations Commander; and District 17 Patrol Commander. Captain Roach has a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, a Masters of Business Administration Degree, and a Masters of Criminal Justice Degree. He also attended the FBI National Academy (NA 204).
 
COURSE CONTENT:
This course is a hard-core, no-nonsense, gritty 4-hour pre­sentation on effective, real world leadership practices that can be utilized daily by police person­nel, supervisors and administra­tors. The instructor will provide leadership tips and practices from over 20 years of supervising law enforcement personnel and apply these towards creating highly co­hesive teams and a trusting organi­zational environment. Motivation of subordinates, peers and bosses will also be covered by focusing on the importance of the overall mission of law enforcement in today’s society. Threats, dangers and challenges of law enforcement will be discussed in the context of our intrinsic “warrior” role within society and how that closely aligns with the characteristics of the war­rior title that is traditionally applied to our military brothers.
 
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
 

A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE INVESTIGATION

April 19, 2011
8:30 amto5:00 pm

 

TUESDAY

LOCATION:             Illinois Valley Crime Prevention Commission
                                    225 Backbone Road East       Princeton
 
TUITION:                 MEMBERS: -0-                   NON-MEMBERS: $50.00
 
INSTRUCTOR:        Chief Dan Langloss – Dixon Police Department
Chief Langloss is a 13 year veteran of the Dixon Police Department. Prior to his appointment as chief, he held the position of Detective Sergeant. Chief Langloss has attended numerous trainings on child sexual abuse and has received extensive training in interview and interrogation. During his career, Chief Langloss has conducted and supervised over 100 child sexual abuse investigations.
 
COURSE CONTENT:
Topics will include:
            Dynamics of Child Sex Abuse
            Child Sexual Abuse Accommodation Syndrome
            Patrol response to the initial report
            Crime Scene considerations
            Coordinating the Multi-Disciplinary team
            The Forensic Interview
            Corroborating evidence and medical examinations
            Dealing with family members
            Interview and Interrogation – Approaches and theme development
 
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
 

MEGGITT WEAPONS TRAINING SIMULATION SYSTEM

October 17, 2011 8:00 amtoOctober 28, 2011 4:30 pm
 
 
 
DATE & TIME:         MONDAY – FRIDAY         Oct. 17 – 21, 2011
                                                                        AND
                                    MONDAY – FRIDAY         Oct. 24 – 28, 2011
                                    8 am – 12 pm & 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm
                                    4 HOUR TRAINING SESSIONS- TWO SESSIONS PER DAY
 
LOCATION:             Illinois Valley Crime Prevention Commission
                                    225 Backbone Road East       Princeton
 
TUITION:                 MEMBERS:   -0-                  NON-MEMBERS:   $50.00
 
INSTRUCTOR:        Greg Elliott, Assistant Director – IVCPC
 
COURSE CONTENT:
The new XVT Law Enforcement Trainer is designed to provide marksmanship training and enhance judgment skills in law enforcement shoot/don’t shoot situations. The simulator tests and evaluates the officer’s performance level under stress using realistic training scenarios.
 
Standard video scenarios include, but are not limited to:
            Traffic Stops
            Plain clothes situations
            Officer down
            School and workplace violence
            Domestic violence
 
THIS COURSE IS BEING OFFERED AT SPECIFIC TIMES. ONLY 8 OFFICERS WILL BE ALLOWED PER TIME SLOT.
 
YOUR CHIEF OR TRAINING OFFICER MUST ENROLL YOU IN THIS COURSE! Registrations will ONLY BE ACCEPTED by calling our office at 815/875-6526 and reserving your date and time with Beth or Greg.

LEGAL UPDATE ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING

March 15, 2011
8:30 amto4:00 pm

 TUESDAY

 
Learning Objectives:
This training will educate and provide full information on the recent changes that have occurred in Illinois law regarding Orders of Protection, Civil No Contact Orders and legal remedies for stalking.
In addition, this training will assist multidisciplinary professionals to work in concert to provide a more seamless response to victims.
8:30-9:00AM Registration/Check-in
9:00-9:30AM Introductions & Welcome
9:30-10:15AM Domestic Violence Order of Protection
10:15-10:30AM Break
10:30-11:15AM Civil No Contact Order
11:15AM-Noon Stalking Order
Noon-1:15pm Working Lunch
1:15-2:15PM Investigation & Prosecution Sessions
2:15-2:30PM Break
2:30-4:00PM Scenarios & Responses Session
Presenters:
Diane Mayfield, Western Illinois Regional Council
Kathryn Bettcher, Legal Aid Foundation
Cynthia Hora, Illinois Attorney General’s Office
Mike Drugan, Du Page County Sherriff’s Office
Demetrios Tsilimigras, Assistant State’s Attorney McHenry County
CEU Information
6.50 CEUs for ICDVP, LCPC and Social Workers and 6.00 MCLE’s will be provided free of charge. It is strongly recommended that Certification/Professional Licensure numbers be received in advance of training.
Registration/Cancellation Policy
  1. • Prior notification of participant substitution is preferred.
  2. • This training is free, HOWEVER, training costs for meals and handouts will be charged for no shows.
  3. • All registration/cancellations are to be made through ICADV in written form via mail, fax, or e-mail.
Location:
Starved Rock Lodge and Conference Center – Rt. 178 & 71 Utica, IL.
www.starvedrocklodge.com
This project was supported by Grant #2009-EF-S6-0027, awarded by the Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice, through the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority. Points of view or opinions contained within this document are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women, or the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority.
Legal Update on Stalking, Domestic & Sexual Violence
March 15, 2011
Starved Rock Lodge – Utica, IL.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS March 4, 2011.
Photocopy this registration form for additional attendees.
NAME:
AGENCY NAME:
AGENCY STREET:
CITY:
STATE:
ZIP:
PHONE:
FAX:
EMAIL:
Please check the appropriate profession and need if applicable
Batterer Intervention
Judicial
Victim Advocate (DV, SA, etc.)
Corrections
Law Enforcement
Other:
Educator/Academic
Mental Health
Government Agency
Probation
Need an Interpreter for the Deaf?
ICADV staff
Prosecutor
Require a vegetarian meal?
ICASA staff
Substance Abuse
Do you have a disability that requires special consideration? (ICADV will contact you regarding details.)
6.5 CEU’s will be provided, if applicable list your licensure numbers below.
ICDVP #
LCPC #
Social Worker #
The Illinois Family Violence Coordinating Council (IFVCC) is an accredited provider of General MCLEs for Illinois Attorneys. For this event 6.00 General MCLEs will be provided by them. They will collect MCLE information on the day of the training.
The mileage reimbursement will be predetermined, based on distance between address listed above and location of training. Mileage checks will not be issued for total mileage of 5 miles or less. A mileage check will be available for pick-up at the end of the training one per agency.
Mail or FAX completed registration form to:
Mail:
ICADV
801 South 11th Street
Springfield, IL 62703
OR FAX:
217-789-1939
No phone (voice) registrations. If you have any questions or want to confirm your registration, call and ask for someone in the Training Institute. Voice:217-789-2830 TTY: 217-241-0376
REGISTRATION DEADLINE March 4, 2011.

 

ADVANCED CYBER CRIMES

March 23, 2011 8:30 amtoMarch 24, 2011 5:00 pm

WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY

 CANCELLED – LOW ENROLLMENT

 

LOCATION: 
Illinois Valley Crime Prevention Commission Training Room
225 Backbone Road East       Princeton
 
TUITION:                 None
 
INSTRUCTOR:  Hale Guyer, Computer Crimes Expert, Suburban Law Enforcement Academy
 
This class will feature multimedia presentation and interactive/hands-on training. Emphasis will be placed on various procedures used by persons who attack computer systems, data, or infrastructure.
This program is appropriate for law enforcement personnel who have a knowledge and skills gained from SLEA’s Basic Cyber Crimes program or a fundamental understanding of computer use.
 
Topics will include:
Ø Review searches for domain and IP numbers
Ø Criminal use of the internet and digital communications
Ø E-mail analysis of expanding and reading electronic headers
Ø Re-mailers and techniques to conceal your IP
Ø Techniques used to conceal electronic communications by means on encryption and steganography
Ø Chatroom terrorism protection techniques used by law enforcement
Ø Use of wireless cameras and listening devices
Ø Documenting a Cyber Crime Investigation
 
No walk-ins allowed. First preference will be given to the officers that attended the Basic Cyber Crimes course.  Pre-registration is required. Departments may be limited on the number of officers that attend.
 
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 25 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
 

HANDGUN QUALIFICATION

June 15, 2012
10:00 amto12:00 pm

FRIDAY

 

LOCATION:
Illinois State Police
Dist. #17, LaSalle
                       
INST:  Randy Carmean – State Certified Firearms Instructor
                       
 
Public Act 094-0103 includes a provision that requires all police officers in Illinois to quality with their firearms on an annual basis (officers must qualify with a 70%) . This qualification may be conducted by individual agencies or by the mobile teams. To assist local agencies in complying with this annual QUALIFICATION requirement, MTU #5 will schedule QUALIFICATION days.
 
The Course will include: 
1. Use of Force review.
2. Weapon inspection
3. 30 round course explanation
4. Live fire of course
 
Officers must bring their duty weapon. Leather gear and 60 rounds of factory ammunition
 
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
 

INTERVIEWS/INTERROGATIONS & IDENTIFICATION PROCEDURES

March 10, 2011
8:30 amto5:00 pm

THURSDAY

 

 

LOCATION:  
Illinois Valley Crime Prevention Commission
225 Backbone Road East       Princeton
 
TUITION: MEMBERS: -0-                   NON-MEMBERS: $50.00
 
INSTRUCTOR:    Kevin Burke, Attorney at Law
 
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
 
Interviews & Interrogations:
This course is a detailed examination of legal considerations in interviews and interrogations. Recently, both the U.S. Supreme Court and Illinois courts have been unusually active in the areas of Miranda and Sixth Amendment Rights. Officers must be aware of the dramatic changes these cases produce. This course will focus on voluntariness, Miranda and 6th Amendment right to counsel, including special considerations in Juvenile questioning, statutes requiring recording of confessions in certain cases, when officers may interrogate a person who has earlier invoked his rights under Miranda and other issues.
 
Identification Procedures:
This segment focuses on the proper conduct of lineups, show-ups, and photographic spreads, including statutory requirements in the conduct of identification procedures. Also discussed will be the “Sequential Lineup” and the results of a study considering the reliability of this form of identification procedure as compared to simultaneous lineups.
 
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
 
 

FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY/FORENSIC ARCHEOLOGY

March 8, 2011
8:30 amto5:00 pm

TUESDAY

 

LOCATION:   
La Salle County Sheriff’s Department Training Room
707 E. Etna Road       Ottawa
 
TUITION:                             None
 
INSTRUCTORS: 
Dr. Stephen Nawrocki – Professor of Biology and Anthropology – University of Indianapolis
Dr. Krista Latham –    Assistant Professor of Biology and Anthropology – University of Indianapolis  
 
COURSE CONTENT:
Ø Introduction to Forensic Anthropology:  focuses on what forensic anthropology is, what can we do to assist law enforcement through our laboratory, the different types of skeletal remains, cases you may encounter, and how we analyze the skeletal remains to determine the decedent’s living characteristics to help investigate missing person cases
Ø Introduction to Forensic Archeology:  focuses on the unique nature of human remains scenes, different search techniques, and the goals of excavation and recovery
Ø Mapping & Gridding Techniques: describes Cartesian mapping, triangular mapping and polar mapping techniques (may include outside mapping activities if desired and as weather and facilities permit)
Ø Case studies of skeletal recoveries
 
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 COURSE IS FUNDED BY THE ILLINOIS LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING AND STANDARDS BOARD THROUGH DEATH INVESTIGATION / CORONER’S TRAINING FUNDS

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

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

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

CURRENT TRENDS IN DRUG ABUSE

January 6, 2011
8:30 amto5:00 pm

 

 THURSDAY

 

LOCATION: 
La Salle County Sheriff’s Department Training Room
707 E. Etna Road       Ottawa
 
TUITION: MEMBERS: -0-       NON-MEMBERS: $50.00
 
INSTRUCTOR:
Sergeant Bruce R. Talbot retired in 2002 after 25 years of police service and has become a noted national speaker on the topic of gateway drugs. Sergeant Talbot's specialty is teaching drug and alcohol recognition classes across the country for corporations such as Alcoa, K-Mart, John Deere, WW Grainger and ACE Hardware.  He has been a guest instructor at the Connecticut, Rhode Island, Indiana, Massachusetts, Idaho, and Louisiana State Police Academies and Northwestern University's prestigious Traffic Institute.  Sergeant Talbot is the lead drug and alcohol instructor for Northeast Multi-Regional Training, which is responsible for police officer in-service training for the nine Chicago collar counties. He was the charter drug and alcohol instructor for the Suburban Police Academy at the College of DuPage.    
                                                                                                                                   
COURSE CONTENT:        
This one day course addresses the latest trends in substance abuse, including the dramatic shift towards recreational prescription drug use and addiction known as "Poly-pharming." Special emphasis will be placed on new state drug laws, drug user demographics, concealment techniques, and enforcement recommendations. Drugs to be discussed include:
- Black tar heroin, Cheese, narco-pops, OxyContin, and Fentanyl
- Stimulants: Ice, Cat, Yaba, and cocaine
- Over the counter drugs of abuse: DXM (e.g. "Pink Snurfs"), and Diphenhydramine
- Botanicals: Salvia, Kratom, and Woodrose, Yopo.
- New forms of cannabis such as Delta-6 THC, "Firecrackers", and Green Dragon

This class is ideal for any patrol officer, investigator, or supervisor working in school resource, DARE/GREAT, Stand Tall for Drug Free Schools, crime prevention, narcotic, or gang divisions.    
 
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