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Kentucky State Police Academy



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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.

General In-service for 2024

Free

with Charles Hedgespeth

Calendar Sep 9, 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.

Will run

General In-service for 2024

Free

with Charles Hedgespeth

Calendar Sep 16, 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.

Will run

New Trooper In-Service

Free

with Jamie Smith

Calendar Sep 23, 2024 at 8 am

This In-service is a 3-day 24-hour course that will be primarily for Troopers from Cadet Class 101-103. The three days of the course will be a refresher of STOPS training and Counter Ambush.  For the last three remaining days, we will focus on tactics when approaching stopped vehicles as well as how to react when engaged in an ambush-type scenario. This course will allow Troopers to touch up and learn new skills that are crucial while working the road.

KLEC #2503-23K Approved for 24 hours

If you are wanting to register for ARIDE  please go to the Northern KY Police and Sheriff's Training Center website to see a list of dates and register. 

nkpstc.org 

Will run

Patrol Weapons and Tactics Refresher

Free

with Phillips Wagner

Calendar Sep 30, 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

Full Course

Handling Pursuits and Stops (Frankfort)

Free

with Jason Long

Calendar Oct 2, 2024 at 8 am

This course is designed to train Telecommunicators on how to handle pursuit calls effectively. The course covers essential information required during pursuits, proper techniques, notifications, and other factors that contribute to a successful pursuit. Students will review previous pursuits and analyze them to determine areas that could have been handled better.

In the afternoon session, students will participate in the STOPS training, which will take place outdoors. During this training, participants will learn what it takes to conduct a traffic stop and everything that a Police Officer must do during the stop. The session will involve hands-on experience in making a traffic stop in a simulated environment using simunition pistols.

The instructor: Jason Long is a Law Enforcement Instructor III at the Kentucky State Police Academy and has been there since 2014. Before that, he was the Shift Supervisor for Post 5 in Campbellsburg and has been dispatching since 1998. Jason is a nationally known Instructor who travels all over the country teaching his courses with his training business. He is also the Chief of Milton Fire & Rescue in Milton Kentucky where he has been since 1997. He is also a former United States Marine Infantry Rifleman. 

KLEC Course #: 2422-22K

Full Course

Commercial Vehicle Enforcement for the Telecommunicator (Scott County Scales)

Free

with Anthony Blakemore

Calendar Oct 3, 2024 at 9 am

This course is designed to educate Telecommunicators on the utilization and capabilities of Commercial Vehicle Enforcement (CVE) units. These units are trained to handle various situations that most Telecommunicators may not be aware of. The training will be conducted in two parts. The first part of the day includes classroom-based instruction, while the latter half of the day involves a visit to the Scott County weight station. During the visit, students will have the opportunity to witness an actual truck inspection, as well as tour the weight station facility. 

**We will meet at the Scott County Scales on I-75 North at 0900 for this class**

KLEC Course # 241T-22K

Will run

KY LE Jiu Jitsu Camp
Registration Unavailable

KY LE Jiu Jitsu Camp

Price not
available

with Academy Staff

Calendar Oct 7, 2024

2nd Annual

Kentucky Law Enforcement 

Jiu Jitsu Camp 

FAQ

When will registration open?

We anticipate registration opening sometime in the first week of May to our (KSP) personnel; two weeks later, we will open registration to outside agencies. 

What Jiu Jitsu experience is required?

Experience levels from Novice to Expert will benefit from this camp!  All experience levels are welcome.

 What fitness level is required?

Ability to complete all four 3-hour sessions safely.  If you can complete the FAST, then you will be able to participate in the class!

How do I receive authorization to attend?

Seek approval through your chain of command – even if you plan on attending on your RDO.  

Will I receive in-service credit for the camp?

No.  This training opportunity will not be a KLEC approved course.





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