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SUMMARY:Public Safety Instructor Development
DESCRIPTION:Instructor:\nTim Jones \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Public Safety Instructor Development\nOctober 14 @ 8:00 am – October 16 @ 4:00 pm\nDeadline to register is September 28th!\nThis comprehensive three-day course is designed to provide participants with a foundational understanding of instructional methodology\, presentation techniques\, and facilitation skills. The program equips students with the knowledge and practical tools needed to effectively plan\, develop\, and deliver training to law enforcement professionals within their agencies and organizations. \nThroughout the course\, participants will create and refine a block of instruction while developing the teaching competencies necessary to engage adult learners and facilitate meaningful learning experiences. Emphasis is placed on both instructional theory and practical application\, providing students with valuable hands-on opportunities to enhance their effectiveness as trainers\, instructors\, and facilitators in a variety of professional learning environments. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nIdentify the essential components of lesson planning\, course design\, and instructional development.\nDifferentiate between adult learning principles\, learning styles\, and instructional methodologies\, and apply them to classroom environments.\nDemonstrate effective teaching\, training\, and facilitation techniques utilizing a variety of instructional resources\, technologies\, and media.\nApply best practices in classroom presentation\, facilitation\, and learner engagement to effectively deliver course content.\nDesign and develop a comprehensive lesson plan and deliver a brief media-supported instructional presentation on a selected topic.\nEvaluate instructional effectiveness and incorporate feedback to improve training delivery and learner outcomes.\n\nEquipment Needed: \n\nNotepad\nLaptop
URL:https://dirigosafety.com/class/public-safety-instructor-development-10-14-26/
LOCATION:South Burlington\, VT Police Department\, 19 Gregory Drive\, #201\, South Burlington\, VT\, 05403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Corrections,Dispatch,Law Enforcement,Other: EMS, EMA, Fire, Park Rangers, Prosecutors/DAs
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SUMMARY:Cannabis Impairment Detection Lab
DESCRIPTION:Instructors:\nScot Mattox\, Esq \nSeth Allen \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Cannabis Impairment Detection Lab\nOctober 15 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm\nDeadline to register is September 28th!\nWith today’s cannabis products reaching much higher THC levels and appearing in various forms—such as edibles\, concentrates\, and traditional flower— officers face increasing challenges in detecting impairment. This two-phase training provides officers with both classroom instruction and hands-on experience to better recognize cannabis-related impairment in drivers. Attendees will learn about current cannabis trends\, legal considerations\, behavioral indicators\, and enhanced field sobriety test protocols specific to cannabis use. The course culminates in a controlled “Green Lab” where officers evaluate individuals under the influence\, reinforcing classroom learning through real-time observation. \n*Attendees will not be exposed to cannabis or any other substances during the training. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nIdentify various forms of modern cannabis and understand their effects on impairment.\nApply an enhanced SFST protocol tailored to detecting cannabis impairment.\nRecognize key behavioral indicators and physical signs associated with THC-related impairment.\nUnderstand best practices for documenting cannabis-impaired driving investigations and building a strong court case.\nConduct real-time impairment assessments during the hands-on Green Lab experience\, evaluating reliability and technique.\n\nEquipment Needed: \n\nNone – please note that duty weapons are prohibited for the duration of this course.
URL:https://dirigosafety.com/class/cannabis-impairment-detection-lab-10-15-26/
LOCATION:York Police Department\, 9 Hannaford Drive\, York\, ME\, 03909\, United States
CATEGORIES:Law Enforcement,Other: EMS, EMA, Fire, Park Rangers, Prosecutors/DAs
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