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Pursuit Strategies to Encompass HCG Vehicles

Free

with Keith Armstrong

Calendar Oct 8, 2024 at 8 am

This 24-hour (three-day) course is for Units that have or will have a High Center of Gravity vehicle (SUVs:  Tahoe, Ford Explorer, or Truck) in the next year.  The course will take place on the driving track in Richmond and will NOT be intrusive on the brakes, rotors, tires, engine, and transmission.  We will focus on turning radius, wheelbase, steering input, and precision driving.  This will also satisfy Jill’s law requirement for two years.

Location: Richmond, KY

Microsoft Excel for Crash Reconstruction

Free

with Hunter Martin

Calendar Oct 14, 2024 at 8 am

Pursuit Strategies to Encompass HCG Vehicles

Free

with Keith Armstrong

Calendar Oct 15, 2024 at 8 am

This 24-hour (three-day) course is for Units that have or will have a High Center of Gravity vehicle (SUVs:  Tahoe, Ford Explorer, or Truck) in the next year.  The course will take place on the driving track in Richmond and will NOT be intrusive on the brakes, rotors, tires, engine, and transmission.  We will focus on turning radius, wheelbase, steering input, and precision driving.  This will also satisfy Jill’s law requirement for two years.

Location: Richmond, KY

LEAP III

Free

with Justin Rundles

Calendar Oct 21, 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.

Finding the Missing (Frankfort)

Free

with Miranda Luttrell

Calendar Oct 28, 2024 at 8 am

This course focuses on helping telecommunicators develop the skills & knowledge needed to ensure they accurately use all resources available to assist in locating a missing person. This course will provide information on initial call taking, state and federal policies, various resources available through CJIS, and resources such as NamUS and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Students will learn how to use these policies and resources to assist law enforcement in locating or identifying a missing person.

The instructor: Miranda Luttrell is the Manager of the Post 15 Columbia radio room and is also an Adjunct Instructor for the Kentucky State Police Academy. She has been dispatching since 1999 and teaches several classes in the academy including CJIS/NCIC.

KLEC Course #: 2493-22K

Will run

Crowd Management and Protection Course

Free

with Todd Coleman

Calendar Nov 11, 2024 at 8 am, runs for 1 week

This course will train attendees in the Kentucky State Police tactics, techniques, and procedures for responding to a crowd management situation at the platoon leader, squad leader, and squad member levels.

Attendance Restrictions: Only KSP Command Staff, Post-level leadership (Commanders, Lieutenants, etc.), and all Operations personnel that are assigned to a Post level Crowd Management Team may attend this course. Preference for attendance shall be given to Crowd Management Team members at the Squad Sergeant and Trooper Levels.

Special Instructions: Attendees of this course shall bring all of their individually issued crowd management equipment from post level: helmet with face shield, gas mask with bag, laser protective glasses, chest and leg protectors, riot stick, riot shield. Camel-bak type hydration carriers are encouraged to be brought as well but are not required.

 

This course is KLEC Approved for 40 hours

KLEC course number: 1630-22K

Shooting Incident Reconstruction

Free

with Scott Lengle

Calendar Nov 18, 2024 at 8 am

Audience & Special Instructions: Current post/branch level Detectives or investigative supervisors. One unit per post at this time with additional openings possible.  Please email Critical Incident Response Team, Captain Trey Green (James.Green@ky.gov) to be put on the wait list. 

Course Description: This course will provide participants with the knowledge and skills to document collect and analyze shooting scene evidence. This evidence, taken in conjunction with other types of physical evidence, will allow the participant to reconstruct the shooting, write a technical report, and testify to their observations, findings, and conclusions.

At the conclusion of this course, the participant will be able to reconstruct, document, collect, and analyze evidence present at a shooting scene.   The participant will be able to write a technical report and testify as to observations, findings, and conclusions. 

Location: KSP Academy (Multi-purpose room)

Full Course

Advanced CJIS/TAC (Frankfort Campus)

Free

with Miranda Luttrell

Calendar Nov 18, 2024 at 9 am

This 3-day course is specifically designed for experienced LINK operators who want to learn advanced techniques related to all CJIS files. It also covers the basic duties and responsibilities of the Terminal Agency Coordinator (TAC). This course is open only to certified CJIS operators and is highly recommended for the TAC, Assistant TAC, and any operator who may be assigned TAC duties in the future.

The instructor: Miranda Luttrell is the Manager of the Post 15 Columbia radio room and is also an Adjunct Instructor for the Kentucky State Police Academy. She has been dispatching since 1999 and teaches several classes in the academy including CJIS/NCIC. 

KLEC Course #236T-21K

Will run





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