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Kentucky State Police Academy



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General In-service for 2024

Free

with Charles Hedgespeth

Calendar Jul 29, 2024 at 8 am

This course is designed to update Kentucky State Police Troopers, Kentucky State Police Officers, and/or local law enforcement officers, of all ranks, on a variety of topics and tactics.  Topics covered will include: handling deadly calls, defensive tactics update, STOPs update, driving update, and a legal update.  Classroom work and physical activity will be nearly 50/50.  Students who do not participate in physical exercises and/or assignments will not receive in-service credit. 8 Hours will be delivered online.

This class is approved for 40 hours of KLEC Credit.

Full Course

Patrol Weapons and Tactics Refresher

Free

with Phillips Wagner

Calendar Jul 29, 2024 at 8 am

This course will provide the student with a refresher consistent with the Kentucky State Police Academy’s most up-to-date training curricula for the following skills areas: pistol, patrol rifle, and response to an active shooter incident. 

Special Instructions:

EQUIPMENT: BDU belts and clothing. Glock 17, Glock 43X, Rifle, all magazines, and cleaning kits

RISK LEVEL: Medium

FITNESS LEVEL: Low-Medium

ATTENDEES: Any Rank

PREREQUISITES: None

Will run

LEAP II

Free

with Justin Rundles

Calendar Aug 5, 2024 at 8 am

This class is a 40-hour block of the 2024 Kentucky State Police, agency-wide Law Enforcement Avoidance Position Program, with an emphasis on injury avoidance, while also controlling the suspect in high-stress situations. Emphasis on protecting the perpetrator as well as the officer through technique and confidence when in a physical altercation. This will be accomplished by learning, understanding, and demonstrating effective techniques as well as being able to not only articulate their actions but also justify them. Knowing the legality and having the confidence to execute the proper technique at the correct time. 

Will run

Range Officer Update Course

Free

with Phillips Wagner

Calendar Aug 5, 2024 at 8 am

This course is designed as a refresher for the participant how to safely & efficiently set up, conduct, and properly score all courses of fire, including the day and night pistol qualification, rifle qualification, combat course, and the Glock 43x course. They will also demonstrate how to safely and efficiently run the pistol and rifle standards, including shooting from the high ready, low ready, emergency and tactical reloads, strong hand and weak hand only shooting, and shooting on the move. The participant will demonstrate the fundamentals of shooting, covering the topics of stance, grip, sight alignment, sight picture, breathing, trigger control, and recovery.

Special Instructions:

EQUIPMENT: BDU belts and clothing. Glock 17, Glock 43X, Rifle, all magazines, and cleaning kits

RISK LEVEL: Medium

FITNESS LEVEL: Low-Medium

ATTENDEES: Any Rank

PREREQUISITES: None

Full Course

General In-service for 2024

Free

with Charles Hedgespeth

Calendar Aug 12, 2024 at 8 am

This course is designed to update Kentucky State Police Troopers, Kentucky State Police Officers, and/or local law enforcement officers, of all ranks, on a variety of topics and tactics.  Topics covered will include: handling deadly calls, defensive tactics update, STOPs update, driving update, and a legal update.  Classroom work and physical activity will be nearly 50/50.  Students who do not participate in physical exercises and/or assignments will not receive in-service credit. 8 Hours will be delivered online.

This class is approved for 40 hours of KLEC Credit.

Full Course

Communication Matters - Part 1: Verbal & Non-Verbal

Free

with Courtney Brookman

Calendar Aug 21, 2024 at 9 am

Effective communication skills are essential in the workplace and can provide a variety of benefits including loyalty, trust, and collaboration towards a common goal. This course will focus on the verbal and non-verbal aspects of communication. Students will begin by exploring key theories about the communication process which will segue into listening skills, barriers, strategies, body language, and managing emotions.

 

This course is intended for all personnel who want to improve their interpersonal communication skills. Though not required, this course is designed to be taken in conjunction with parts 2 & 3 of the Communication Matters Series.

This course is NOT KLEC certified training. 

 

Full Course

General In-service for 2024

Free

with Charles Hedgespeth

Calendar Aug 26, 2024 at 8 am

This course is designed to update Kentucky State Police Troopers, Kentucky State Police Officers, and/or local law enforcement officers, of all ranks, on a variety of topics and tactics.  Topics covered will include: handling deadly calls, defensive tactics update, STOPs update, driving update, and a legal update.  Classroom work and physical activity will be nearly 50/50.  Students who do not participate in physical exercises and/or assignments will not receive in-service credit. 8 Hours will be delivered online.

This class is approved for 40 hours of KLEC Credit.

Full Course
General In-service for 2024
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General In-service for 2024

Free

with Charles Hedgespeth

This course is designed to update Kentucky State Police Troopers, Kentucky State Police Officers, and/or local law enforcement officers, of all ranks, on a variety of topics and tactics.  Topics covered will include: handling deadly calls, defensive tactics update, STOPs update, driving update, and a legal update.  Classroom work and physical activity will be nearly 50/50.  Students who do not participate in physical exercises and/or assignments will not receive in-service credit. 8 Hours will be delivered online.

This class is approved for 40 hours of KLEC Credit.





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