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10th Annual Instructor's Conference
Saluting the Past Decade: Ten Years of Excellence
Thursday, October 14, 2010
Public Safety Education and Training Center, Sykesville, MD
Closing date: October 1, 2010
This year’s conference theme “Saluting the Past Decade: Ten Years of Excellence” pays tribute
to the hard work and commitment of police and correctional instructors across the state who have dedicated themselves to
the training of public safety staff. This tenth annual conference will focus on training topics of current importance to
instructors and staff in the criminal justice community to further the mission and goals of the criminal justice training
community. In honor of the 10th year milestone, we will host a key note speaker recognized internationally for his insight
into the teaching arena through his studies of some of America’s best educators.
$50.00 (Includes lunch)
More Information and Registration Form...
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The Maryland Police and Correctional Training Commissions is pleased to
announce the availability of the following training: Application and Enforcement of Criminal
Laws Concerning Rape and Sexual Offenses. This CD and the accompanying manual meet the
mandated training requirements for law enforcement officers who are required to receive this
training in 2010.
To obtain a copy of the CD and manual, simply email a request to Jeannette
Marxen at jmarxen@dpscs.state.md.us
Department representatives may also call Ms. Marxen at 410-875-3515.
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Police Suicide Awareness
Maryland Transportation Authority Police
October 19, 2010 from 8:00am - 4:00pm
Community College of Baltimore County, Essex Campus, Room N220
Instructed by Ms Renee B. Meador, Mid-East Regional Director for the National Police Suicide Foundation
Somewhere in America, a police officer commits suicide every 17 hours. This course is recommended for all Law Enforcement / Corrections / Jail and Communications personnel, including Police Chaplains and Supervisory personnel, Negotiator Team members, and Peer Support Team members (CISM). Course includes but not limited to: Identifying the scope of Police Suicide, National statistics, Departmental reactions, Why Officers Commit Suicide, Responder Risk, Police Burnout, Suicide Risk Factors, Profiling an at-risk candidate, How to Talk to a Suicidal Officer, Legal and Ethical Issues, Early Warning System, Support services and more. NOTE: Dispatchers are often the first that get the clues. Teach your Dispatchers what to watch for.
This training is being offered free of cost.
Personnel interested in attending this training must contact Ms.Karen Manns @ 410-537-7736 in order to register.
Seating for this course is limited so it is encouraged that interested personnel sign up ASAP.
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Street Survival 2010
presented by Calibre Press
September 9 - 10, 2010
Sykesville, MD
- Build the values, inner strength and mindset of a warrior
- Learn emotional survival skills for your career and personal life
- Learn to train yourself using crisis rehearsal and mental preparation
- Examine lethal and less-than-lethal force options
- Manage stress of working in a bureaucracy and on the beat
- Learn to hunt terrorists in your own back yard
- Inoculate yourself against the effects of "routine" on your performance
The Street Survival Seminar may be used towards in-service training requirements; check
with your training director for approval.
$185.00
For more information and Registration call Candis Smith 1-800-323-0037 ext 4150
or visit
www.calibrepress.com
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Law Enforcement Protective Measures (LEPM) PER-264
September 22, 2010 (8:00 am – 5:00 pm)
Sykesville, MD
September 8, 2010
This program encompasses WMD related topics and scenario-driven
practical exercises for the in-service training of law enforcement officers.
The training presents information on terrorist tactics and targeting,
relating WMD hazards, indicators of terrorism and protective measures
taken by law enforcement officers responding to a terrorist WMD event.
Successful completion of LEPM results in a local law enforcement responder who
understands the appropriate immediate protective actions to safely and
appropriately respond to a chemical, biological, nuclear or explosive incident at
the performance defensive level.
Free
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Residential Crime Prevention Training
October 4-7, 2010 - 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Public Safety Education and Training Center – 6852 4th Street – Sykesville, MD 21784 – Room H-013
The purpose of the residential program is to provide instruction in basic residential crime prevention methodologies and techniques. It is designed for those officers and personnel who are assigned full or part time to crime prevention and/or community policing. Class size is limited to 30. Closing Date is September 24, 2010. The program has been approved for 26 police in-service credit hours (P-16983).
Free. However, students are responsible for their meals and lodging, if necessary.
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Current Trends VI: “What’s Happening Now……
September 20 and 21, 2010, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Public Safety and Education Training Center
6852 4th Street Sykesville, MD. 21784
Closing Date: September 6, 2010
Objectives for Current Trends VI: “What’s Happening Now……”
- Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs: This block of training is designed to teach the attendee the History of OMG’s; Recruitment and Culture; Media Influence; Indicator’s and Identification; and Gangs in Maryland.
- Street Gang Update: This block of training is designed to teach the attendee what the current status of Maryland’s Gangs are; their activities; and any new trends.
- School Security: This block of training is designed to teach the attendee things to look for in and around school property that may indicate a potential problem. This will include people; CPTED techniques; suspicious conditions; and anything else that could become a problem.
- Security at Large Venues: This block of training is designed to teach the attendee how security is handled at large venues overall and at venues that have VIP’s in attendance. This includes Homeland Security concerns as well as personal and property safety.
- Gang Intervention and Prevention: This block of training is designed to teach the attendee new programs and methods being utilized in Baltimore County to deal with the gang problem.
- CDS Update: This block of training is designed to teach the attendee the current illegal drug situation in Maryland. This includes the most popular drugs in use and paraphernalia as well as detection and prevention methods.
- Crime Prevention Update ad Review: This block of training is designed to teach the attendee basic crime prevention principles and cover the “current hot topics” in Crime Prevention.
At the conclusion of this training attendees will be required to successfully pass a written test.
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Law Enforcement Protective Measures (LEPM) PER-264
September 22, 2010 (8:00 am – 5:00 pm)
Sykesville, MD
Closing Date: September 8, 2010
This program encompasses WMD related topics and scenario-driven
practical exercises for the in-service training of law enforcement officers.
The training presents information on terrorist tactics and targeting,
relating WMD hazards, indicators of terrorism and protective measures
taken by law enforcement officers responding to a terrorist WMD event.
Successful completion of LEPM results in a local law enforcement responder who
understands the appropriate immediate protective actions to safely and
appropriately respond to a chemical, biological, nuclear or explosive incident at
the performance defensive level.
Free
Registration Form...
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Incident Response to Terrorist Bombings – Operations (PER-230)
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Prevention of and Response to Suicide Bombing Incidents (PER-231)
September 14, 2010, 8:00am to 5:00pm
Montgomery County Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security & Maryland Emergency
Management Agency (MEMA)
Montgomery County Emergency Operations Center, 1300 Quince Orchard Blvd, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Session I: Incident Response to Terrorist Bombings – Operations PER-230
Designed to prepare emergency responders to perform effectively and safely during bombing incidents,
principally in support roles within the warm and cold zones of the incident scene. Familiarization with
impro-vised explosive devices (IEDs) and explosive materials and detailed training on critical response
actions during pre-and post detonation operations. In addition, the course addresses actions that
emergency re-sponders can take to prevent and/or deter bombing attacks against targets in their
communities.
Session II: Prevention of and Response to Suicide Bombing Incidents PER-231
Provides training on the suicide bombing threat. Includes familiarization with improvised explosive devices
(IEDs) and explosive materials typically used in suicide bombings. It also addresses actions that individual
emergency responders can take to assist in preventing or deterring suicide bombings as well as
techniques, tactics, and procedures that support an effective and safe response to a suicide bombing.
More Information and Registration...
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Emergency Planning for Special Needs Communities
October 21, 2010 (9am-5pm) - October 22, 2010 (9am-12 Noon)
Registration: 8:30am
James Robey Public Safety Training Center
2200 Scott Wheeler Dr.
Marriottsville, MD 21104
People who are part of “special needs” communities face unique challenges in disaster situations. It is essential to expand the scope of emergency plans to address the functional needs of individuals who: have disabilities • live in institutionalized settings • are elderly • are children • are from diverse cultures • have limited English proficiency or are non-English speaking.
This workshop is for those involved in emergency management and response. Including emergency managers, emergency operations personnel, first responders and first receivers. As well as government and non-government staff who are involved in emergency response procedures or represent constituents with functional needs.
Registration: Meaghan Kordusky 410-313-6592, mkordusky@howardcountymd.gov
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Supervising The General Criminal Investigations Unit: A Seminar For New
Detective Unit Supervisors
October 28-29, 2010
A program designed specifically for law enforcement personnel newly assigned in the overseeing and supervision of their agency's
general criminal investigation unit. The program fills the gap of providing information of a nature to assist such personnel who need to
understand basic supervisory principles involved in the overseeing of their general criminal investigation unit. The program will
explore various components of leadership, supervision, and managing daily operations.
Instructor: Lt. Michael Crabbs, Office of Professional Standards, Harford County Sheriff’s Office, Bel Air, Maryland.
Investigative Report Writing
December 9-10, 2010
This program will provide training in the composing and writing investigative reports. It will provide a review of specifics which the
report should contain.
Instructor: Captain Michael Miller, Ventnor City Police Department, Ventnor, New Jersey.
Managing The Uniformed Patrol Unit
December 13-14, 2010
This two-day seminar will provide new patrol managers with guidelines on how to effectively manage the operations of their unit as
well as offer current up-dates for experienced patrol managers looking to fine tune their patrol management skills.
Instructor: Captain Regis Bryant, Assistant Commander, Sixth District, Metropolitan Police Department, Washington, DC
Programs will be conducted at the Public Safety Education and Training Center, 6852 4th Street in Sykesville,
Maryland. Classes will be in session 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily.
$295 per person, per program.
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Basic Call-Taker/Dispatcher Techniques And Procedures
September 15-16, 2010, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Maryland-National Capital Park Police Headquarters
12751 Layhill Road in Silver Spring, Maryland
This program will assist the participant in focusing on critical areas and problems associated with communication center dispatching. Effort will be spent looking at the specific communication center environment and discussing the special skills and techniques required of the dispatcher in fulfillment of his or her duties. Special skills and techniques will be discussed along with the necessary attributes for communication center personnel.
FEE: $295 per person.
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DARE Officer Training Seminar
September 12 – 24, 2010 (Sun. thru Fri.)
Maryland Public Safety & Education Training Facility
6852 Fourth Street, Sykesville, Maryland 21784
There is NO COST for any Maryland participants. Graduates will receive certification in the Elementary and Middle School DARE curricula, as well as visitation lessons for grades K-4, and training blocks for School Resource Officers. The training focuses on the educational concepts, techniques, and best practices that will prepare the instructors for effective delivery of DARE programs and lessons in a classroom environment.
Contact : Claude Nelson - cnelson2@dpscs.state.md.us -or- 410-875-3426
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Advanced Dispatch (Course #09-1461)
October 19-20, 2010 – 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Fully updated to feature the latest techniques and thinking, our Advanced Law Enforcement Dispatch™ class trains
students to help victims and responding officers in three very powerful ways:
- Gather critical details on any law enforcement incident.
- Pass on information to responding officers so they don’t enter a scene “blind.”
- Give options to callers in need of immediate help.
$329
Enroll Now:
http://www.powerphone.com/home/_popup/index.cfm?do=ClassPrint&semID=3731
-or- 800-537-6937
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Communications Training Officer (Course #29056)
October 12-14, 2010 – 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
The Communications Training Officer course focuses on the essential elements of a one-on-one training program.
Topics include the roles and responsibilities of a trainer, adult learning styles, documentation, and counseling
techniques.
$259
Enroll Now:
http://www.apcointl.com/institute/schedule_registration.htm
-or- (888) APCO911
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Grant Writing Workshop
November 4-5, 2010 – 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
This interactive and comprehensive training was developed for First Responders and Emergency Services Providers
and is specifically focused on the skill sets needed to properly research, develop and apply to grant funding streams
specific to those career fields.
$299
Enroll Now:
http://www.hdgrants.com/courses/2009courses/Grants-Writing-Best-Practices-Training.htm
-or- 941-752-5757
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Specialized Workshop on Domestic Violence Intervention for Telecommunicators
September 9, 2010, 8:30 - 4:30
Maryland-National Capital Park Police, Prince George’s County Police Department
Lanham, Maryland.
Power Phone has fully revised this course to give telecommunicators new tactics for handling volatile and complex domestic incidents, including a new module on courtroom testimony. Topics will include essentials of Courtroom Testimony, definition of domestic violence, language barriers, stalking, children and domestic violence and abandoned calls. Attendees will learn how to talk to abusers and spot red flags from callers.
For general inquiries and registration information please have callers contact PowerPhone directly at 1-800-537-6937 or visit their website at www.powerphone.com. For directions, lodging, have them contact Linda Henegar at Maryland-National Capital Park Police, 301-429-5652 or Linda.Henegar@pgparks.com.
$209.00. Volume discounts are available.
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Finding Words/Child First
August 30 – September 3, 2010
Flintstone, Maryland
Finding Words/Child First is an intensive, interactive, 5-day course combining lecture and hands-
on experience in forensic interviewing. During this time they will participate in a series of
lectures and hands-on activities designed to explain and demonstrate the RATAC™ forensic
interview process for interviewing child abuse victims. The target audience is law enforcement
officers, prosecutors, and child abuse professionals. Students will participate in an educational
program that provides information about the manner in which children experience sexual abuse.
At the culmination of the educational segment of the training, students will conduct a 30-minute
interview with an actor playing the role of an abused child. Students will also interview a child
about a non-abusive event. Both interviews will be critiqued by the Finding Words/Child First
faculty.
$200.00 for the entire five (5) day program
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Law Enforcement Prevention & Deterrence of Terrorist Acts (AWR-122)
October 5, 2010
Sykesville, MD
Closing Date: September 24, 2010
This course provides law enforcement officers with the knowledge, skill
and abilities to assist in preventing and/or deterring weapons of mass
destruction (WMD) terrorist incidents. Law enforcement officers are part
of the front-line defense in preventing and deterring WMD terrorist
incidents when the release of WMD agents is likely to occur as a result of
criminal actions.
Free
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Prevention and Response to Suicide Bombing Incidents (AWR-131)
September 14, 2010
Sykesville, MD
Closing Date: September 3, 2010
This course is designed to Provide participants with sufficient knowledge of
suicide bombings so they can become a part of their agency’s overall
prevention, deterrence, mitigation and response effort to this threat. This
course will provide participants with the ability to conduct pre-attack analysis
and planning, collect information and collate this to a suicide-bombing
incident, implement a graded approach to response in the event a suicide
bombing is imminent and to respond in a safe and effective manner after a
suicide bombing has occurred.
Free
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Meth Lab Awareness
September 23, 2010 and October 7, 2010
This four-hour training, presented by Rolf P. Hill, former Chief of the DEA Hazardous Waste Disposal Unit, provides specific guidance for Officers and Supervisors, Fire Personnel,
EMS Personnel, Parole/Probation Officers, and other state and local employees who come in contact with the public regarding the health and safety issues associated with suspected
Meth Labs found during traffic stops, response to domestic arguments and other routine officer duties. What to look for and what to do are only two of the fundamental elements of
this training designed to protect the Officer and the public. This training will provide a new and essential perspective of what the Officer should be aware, what are the significant
indicators, and what are the hazards associated with this illegal activity, including the most current “one-pot” or “shake and bake” method.
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Threat and Risk Assessment (MGT-310)
December 15 - December 16, 2010, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sykesville, MD
Closing Date: December 07, 2010
This course prepares emergency response managers and community
leaders to conduct a comprehensive, capabilities-based threat and risk assessment for a weapons of
mass destruction (WMD)/terrorism/all-hazards incident under the National Response Framework
(NRF) and Homeland Security Presidential Directives. Participant activities focus on the jurisdictional
process for determining ability to respond to chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive
(CBRNE) and all-hazards events and the development of the needs assessment to fill gaps identified
within the solution areas. The assessment incorporates the State Homeland Security and Strategy
(SHSAS) processes. The course delivery combines lecture, small group discussions, participant
activities and multimedia scenarios to improve the multidisciplinary emergency team’s capability to
prevent, protect, respond to, or recover from CBRNE/all-hazards mass casualty events.
Free
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Police Defensive Tactics Instructor Training
October 18-26, 2010
Public Safety Education and Training Center, Sykesville, MD
This course will teach candidates the skills needed to teach defensive tactics at the academy
and in-service level. The course will address all the objectives as detailed by MPCTC. This seven day course will
include lectures: History of DT, DT and law-enforcement, Use-of-force issues, transfer of knowledge, safety in training,
drill design, and more. The course will concentrate on practical lessons of skills, including: combatives, self-defense
techniques, ground fighting, weapon defenses and retention (edged weapon, handguns and long guns), use of “High
Gear” suit. This training is very intense, hands on and physically demanding course. Be prepared to sweat!
This class does require pre-requisites to be completed, please hit the more information tab below for a list of these pre-
requisites.
$210.00
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Maryland Commission On Capital Punishment
Public Hearings And Meetings Schedule And Protocol
Public Hearing Schedule (each public hearing will be followed by a one hour commission
meeting from 7-8pm)
Calendar and Schedule...
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