Upcoming Law Enforcement Training
We offer on-site training at our classroom facility in Auburn, Maine and also host trainings throughout New England. Classes are taught by a group of active and retired law enforcement officers, investigators, and attorneys with significant street experience.

Criminal Investigations for New Detectives
The first step to a successful criminal prosecution is a thorough investigation. This course is intended to assist newly assigned detectives, or patrol officers, in taking their investigations beyond the initial report. It provides investigators a foundation of knowledge of the basic aspects and procedures of conducting thorough investigations. It will give investigators a comprehensive review of the responsibilities throughout an investigation. It is designed to provide a foundation of basic techniques to build upon throughout the detective’s career. What students will learn: Scene preservation and documentation Witness and suspect interviews Scene search techniques Defining and avoiding “confirmations bias” Constitutional… read more
Nov 30: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: $225
(DATE CHANGED) Public Safety Training Center - Room 102

Maine OUI Boot Camp3 day class
A 3- day FREE training sponsored by the Bureau of Highway Safety that incorporates OUI Fundamentals, Implied Consent, and Courtroom Testimony. Day One: OUI Fundamentals FROM THE STOP TO THE REPORT: AN OVERVIEW OF A PROPER OUI INVESTIGATION Gone are the days when an OUI arrest consisted of only a stop, field sobriety tests, and a chemical test. With the complications of prescription and illicit drug use, the legalization of recreational marijuana, and intricate case law precedents involving chemical testing, there are many, dynamic hurdles for law enforcement. This class reviews the entire OUI investigation from the time of initial contact… read more
Day 1Dec 6: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Day 2Dec 7: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Day 3Dec 8: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: FREE -This class is sponsored by the Maine Bureau of Highway Safety

Field Training Officer School3 day class
MLEAPThis 2.5-day class is a combination of the San Jose Model, the modified version-the PTO Model, along with other best practices to create an advanced, proven, up-to-date training that is applicable to Maine Law Enforcement. The objectives of this course include: Creating a standardized program Role of an FTO Ethics and it's liabilities Leadership traits, relationships & conduct Effective teaching methods for different learning styles Setting expectations and completing evaluations of the trainee Example Daily Observation Reports (DOR) and Weekly Observation Reports (WOR) Training Scenario's for application of class objectives Survey testimonials from students: "Ret. Trp. Tilsley’s passion for… read more
Day 1Dec 6: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Day 2Dec 7: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Day 3Dec 8: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Price: $575

OUI Fundamentals
FROM THE STOP TO THE REPORT: AN OVERVIEW OF A PROPER OUI INVESTIGATION Gone are the days when an OUI arrest consisted of only a stop, field sobriety tests, and a chemical test. With the complications of prescription and illicit drug use, the legalization of recreational marijuana, and complicated case law precedents involving chemical testing, there are many, complicated hurdles for law enforcement. This class reviews the entire OUI investigation from the time of initial contact until the time for testimony under oath. Topics include: the initial stop, roadside interviews, first response to fatal crashes, chemical testing, testifying in court and… read more
Dec 6: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: FREE - Lunch is Provided
This class is sponsored by the Maine Bureau of Highway Safety

Conducting Pre-Employment Background Investigations
MENEW 4 HOUR VERSION MLEAP Standard: 3.16 Background Investigator Training The training will guide you through the relevant Federal and State Statutes and administrative regulations surrounding the selection and employment of personnel. In addition, the knowledge and skills to conduct objective, thorough, and legally sustainable applicant background investigations reflective of the professional standards of your agency You will learn techniques for conducting interviews with applicants, references, previous employers, friends, and neighbors. We will also address how to document the investigative findings in a comprehensive report properly. Reviewing standards set forth by our profession, department, and state Why we conduct background… read more
Dec 6: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Price: $149
***DATE CHANGED*** Updated half-day course!

Implied Consent and Chemical Testing Issues in OUI Investigations
Maine’s Implied Consent law and the relevant chemical testing procedures are an area of dynamic change in both statutory and case law around impaired driving investigations. Recent changes to Maine statutory law, the HETL procedures, as well as important cases handed down from both the SCOTUS and the Maine Law Court affect chemical testing collection and their subsequent admissibility. This is especially relevant for OUI drug investigations and blood testing. Sponsored by the Maine Bureau of Highway Safety, this class is designed for impaired driving investigating officers (especially DREs), prosecutors, and BMV Hearings Examiners (CLE Application pending for attorneys) Course… read more
Dec 7: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: FREE - Lunch Provided
This class is sponsored by the Maine Bureau of Highway Safety

OUI Testimony and Trials
OUI is amongst the most heavily litigated crimes in Maine. The mandatory license suspensions might be a cause of that litigiousness, but what does that mean for you? That means that if you are going to court, there is a good chance that it is going to be on an OUI case. The goal of this course is to better prepare you for that court day. This class is designed for impaired driving investigating officers and prosecutors. Course discussion topics include: For Officers: Report Writing, Direct Testimony, and Cross-Examination For Prosecutors: Witness Preparation, Common Evidence, Admissibility Issues, and An Officer’s… read more
Dec 8: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: FREE - Lunch Provided
This class is sponsored by the Maine Bureau of Highway Safety

Forensic Statement Analysis
Attendees to this course will learn how to dissect written and verbal statements in order to help determine fact from fiction and apply what they learn towards their investigations. Participants will: cite how to collect a valid written statement understand what forensic statement analysis is study the components of a truthful and deceptive statement list the parts of speech that are used during analysis interpret the results of an analysis produce investigative questions derived during analysis Student Testimonials: "This class was phenomenal. Mike is not the typical instructor who sticks to a PowerPoint and regurgitates it to the… read more
Dec 11: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: $225
((DATE CHANGED))

Public Safety Employment Law – Avoiding the Landmines
Do you find employment issues taking more and more of your time? That is true for many managers these days and that is why this class was created. This class focuses on important employment laws you need to know and will provide you with valuable information and tools you can use to effectively handle employment matters, increase employee morale, and avoid those liability landmines when it comes to personnel management. We hope you will come away from this class armed with practical knowledge and tips to address even the most difficult workplace situation. Understand your expectations as a supervisor which will… read more
Dec 12: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: $225
IN-PERSON OR VIA ZOOM Lunch Provided

Tactical Medical Response
FULLNEW!If you haven't already, it's inevitable you'll respond to a call with a severally wounded individual. With backup and support aid an unpredictable distance away, time matters. By carrying essential medical equipment, knowing what it is, and how to use it, you can completely change the outcome of the call. You don't have to be a paramedic, but you can be prepared to save a life- maybe even your own. (This is NOT a CPR/First Aid course) Students will leave the class knowing how to: Do a basic assessment of patients Identify critical injuries and prioritize treatment … read more
Dec 13: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Price: $149

Cannabis Liaison Training
NEW!MESponsored by the Maine Office of Cannabis Policy, this FREE training is here! The Maine Office of Cannabis Policy: Cannabis Liaison Training (CLT) The legalization of recreational cannabis in recent years has necessitated many new or amended laws, rules, and regulations for both the recreational and medicinal markets. So many changes have taken place in such a short period of time that it’s a challenge for law enforcement and prosecutors to keep up, not only with the regulation of the legal markets, but also to distinguish it from the illegal ones. Sponsored by the State of Maine Department of… read more
Dec 13: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: FREE- Sponsored by the Department of Administrative and Financial Services: Office of Cannabis Policy (Lunch Provided)
This class is also available via streaming on Zoom! Choose this option during registration.

Cannabis Liaison Training
NEW!MESponsored by the Maine Office of Cannabis Policy, this FREE training is here! The Maine Office of Cannabis Policy: Cannabis Liaison Training (CLT) The legalization of recreational cannabis in recent years has necessitated many new or amended laws, rules, and regulations for both the recreational and medicinal markets. So many changes have taken place in such a short period of time that it’s a challenge for law enforcement and prosecutors to keep up, not only with the regulation of the legal markets, but also to distinguish it from the illegal ones. Sponsored by the State of Maine Department of… read more
Jan 18: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: FREE- Sponsored by the Department of Administrative and Financial Services: Office of Cannabis Policy (Lunch Provided)

Interview and Interrogation: Patrol to Investigations2 day class
MLEAPMEThis unique course offers Patrol Officers and new Investigators insight into what a person is saying and, most importantly, what they are not saying. Studies have found that while the majority of people do not lie, they instead choose to omit information. In doing so, people display involuntary signs of nonverbal body language; they offer “Evasive Verbal Responses” to direct bipolar questioning, and their written statements often identify areas that are sensitive to them. While the type of crime is inconsequential, what is essential is that the person giving the information is affected by the same passions of guilt, stress,… read more
Day 1Jan 25: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Day 2Jan 26: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: $425

Public Access to Public Records – Law Enforcement and Maine’s Freedom of Access Act
Government operates best when it operates openly. As members of the law enforcement community, it is our duty to protect the rights of our citizens to know what their law enforcement agencies are doing. We must be well grounded in knowing and properly applying the laws that govern public access to law enforcement records. This training is intended to provide the resources necessary to achieve a basic working understanding of the Freedom of Access Act and the statutes that restrict public access to certain records and information. The training is designed to assure compliance with our legal obligation of transparency… read more
Jan 30: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Price: $149
In-Person OR via Zoom - Choose during registration

Police Liaison Training
In the state of Maine departments are increasingly including embedded clinicians as co-responders to increase efficiency and effectiveness of supporting law enforcement in response to needs of mental health and substance use issues in communities served. The law enforcement supervisor of police liaison positions and those filling these positions often have not cross trained for this team approach. As a co-responder for 16 years, the instructor, through experience has been recognized by the Council Of State Governments and the Bureau of Justice Assistance as a national subject matter expert for co-response, development and implementation of an Law Enforcement Behavioral Health… read more
Feb 12: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: $225
Lunch Provided

Cannabis Liaison Training
NEW!MESponsored by the Maine Office of Cannabis Policy, this FREE training is here! The Maine Office of Cannabis Policy: Cannabis Liaison Training (CLT) The legalization of recreational cannabis in recent years has necessitated many new or amended laws, rules, and regulations for both the recreational and medicinal markets. So many changes have taken place in such a short period of time that it’s a challenge for law enforcement and prosecutors to keep up, not only with the regulation of the legal markets, but also to distinguish it from the illegal ones. Sponsored by the State of Maine Department of… read more
Feb 22: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: FREE- Sponsored by the Department of Administrative and Financial Services: Office of Cannabis Policy
Rangeley Hall, Room 105/107 (Lunch Provided)

Law Enforcement and Behavioral Health Training
This course has been approved as a CIT-equivalent for the IACP’s One Mind Campaign requirements. This training is designed to support law enforcement with the most effective response to those exhibiting mental health, substance use, trauma and challenging behaviors. Topics include but are not limited to identifying potential related issues, most effective de-escalation skills, assessing risk, identifying least restrictive stabilization for individuals' safety, officer safety and community safety. These trainings are designed to be most applicable to the law enforcement perspective, appreciating and building from the unique experience of law enforcement expertise. Each training module also includes a wellness… read more
Mar 4: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: $225
Module #1 Lunch Provided

Field Training Officer School3 day class
MLEAPThis 2.5-day class is a combination of the San Jose Model, the modified version-the PTO Model, along with other best practices to create an advanced, proven, up-to-date training that is applicable to Maine Law Enforcement. The objectives of this course include: Creating a standardized program Role of an FTO Ethics and it's liabilities Leadership traits, relationships & conduct Effective teaching methods for different learning styles Setting expectations and completing evaluations of the trainee Example Daily Observation Reports (DOR) and Weekly Observation Reports (WOR) Training Scenario's for application of class objectives Survey testimonials from students: "Ret. Trp. Tilsley’s passion for… read more
Day 1Mar 5: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Day 2Mar 6: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Day 3Mar 7: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Price: $575

Stress Management for HEROES
Law enforcement is noble, enjoyable….and stressful. Both chronic and acute stress, are inherent in the work law enforcement officers feel called to do and can have serious consequences for the officer’s physical, psychological and spiritual health, relationships, and long-term well-being. The stress has only intensified in recent years, but the good news is that law enforcement officers and agencies can develop the skills necessary to manage stress in healthy ways, providing for the physical, psychological, and spiritual well-being that law enforcement officers deserve to enjoy. WHAT STUDENTS WILL LEARN: A basic understanding of the anatomy and physiology of how the… read more
Mar 6: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: FREE-This class is sponsored by the Rumford Police Department
LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE - Lunch will be provided.

Internal Affairs: Process and Investigations
MLEAPTo promote public confidence and to protect officers from being victimized, a police accountability system must implement the checks and balances that were designed to avoid unjust results in personnel matters, as well as those best practices that are followed in every investigation that may have serious consequences. This interactive class will examine the entire spectrum of conducting internal affairs investigations in the context of police accountability principles—including from the perspectives of the officer who is a subject of a complaint, the union delegate, the officer’s attorney, the internal affairs investigator, the reviewing official, the deciding official, and the government… read more
Mar 6: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: $225
Lunch Provided

Opioid Based Law Enforcement Training
NEW!This class is an awareness level class designed for law enforcement (or any first responder) to provide a basic understanding of Opioid drugs from two-perspectives: Enforcement and Individual Wellness Enforcement: The enforcement perspective is designed to give officers a basic overview of opioids and important topics to consider about enforcing laws related to opioids. Topics Include: Opioid Drug Identification Current Opioid use trends Possession Enforcement Handling and storage of evidence Overview of Drug Impaired Driving Enforcement Wellness: The wellness perspective is designed to give officers a basic overview of Individual Officer and Family Wellness topics relevant to Opioid use and… read more
Mar 11: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Keene Police Department, Michael E.J. Blastos Community Room
400 Marlboro Street
Keene, New Hampshire, 03431
Keene, New Hampshire, 03431
Price: FREE - This training is being provided by the Cheshire County Sheriff's Office
Lunch and refreshments will be provided.

Sexual Assault Investigations
Sexual assault investigations are among the most complex cases a detective or prospective investigator will receive. This class, taught by retired Maine State Police Detective Abbe Chabot, will give students a systemic yet flexible overview on how obtain best evidence, truth- seeking witness accounts, and build documentation for prosecution or to prevent liability. Abbe will introduce social media and digital evidence recovery in sexual assault cases, to include human trafficking, online solicitation, or child exploitation. Attendees will become familiar with sexual assault kits to include collection and storage, as well as with forensic interviewing and Maine’s Children’s Advocacy Centers. Attendees… read more
Mar 18: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: $225
Lunch Provided

Cannabis Liaison Training
NEW!MESponsored by the Maine Office of Cannabis Policy, this FREE training is here! The Maine Office of Cannabis Policy: Cannabis Liaison Training (CLT) The legalization of recreational cannabis in recent years has necessitated many new or amended laws, rules, and regulations for both the recreational and medicinal markets. So many changes have taken place in such a short period of time that it’s a challenge for law enforcement and prosecutors to keep up, not only with the regulation of the legal markets, but also to distinguish it from the illegal ones. Sponsored by the State of Maine Department of… read more
Mar 19: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: FREE- -Sponsored by the Department of Administrative and Financial Services: Office of Cannabis Policy
(Lunch Provided)

Criminal Investigations for New Detectives
The first step to a successful criminal prosecution is a thorough investigation. This course is intended to assist newly assigned detectives, or patrol officers, in taking their investigations beyond the initial report. It provides investigators a foundation of knowledge of the basic aspects and procedures of conducting thorough investigations. It will give investigators a comprehensive review of the responsibilities throughout an investigation. It is designed to provide a foundation of basic techniques to build upon throughout the detective’s career. What students will learn: Scene preservation and documentation Witness and suspect interviews Scene search techniques Defining and avoiding “confirmations bias” Constitutional… read more
Mar 19: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: $225
Lunch Provided

Mid-Level Supervisor/Leader2 day class
NEW!This course is focused towards prospective, new, and existing Sergeants, Lieutenants, and Captains to provide principles of leadership, department problem-solving, police policy, delegating tasks, police culture, managing within working agreements, internal investigations, police ethics, and strategies for effective communications. Morning #1 – Police Leadership and Your Role. Afternoon #1 – Effective Communication and Ethics. Morning #2 – Effective Police Policy and Police Policy. Afternoon #2 – Internal Affairs. Course Objectives: Supervisors in this course will be exposed to: Transitioning from supervisor to LEADER. Duties and Expectations of the mid-level police supervisor. Police Culture. Addressing Chronic Police Leadership Issues. Managing Diversity. Police Ethics.… read more
Day 1Mar 26: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Day 2Mar 27: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: $425
Lunch Provided

Maine OUI Boot Camp3 day class
A 3- day FREE training sponsored by the Bureau of Highway Safety that incorporates OUI Fundamentals, Implied Consent, and Courtroom Testimony. Day One: OUI Fundamentals FROM THE STOP TO THE REPORT: AN OVERVIEW OF A PROPER OUI INVESTIGATION Gone are the days when an OUI arrest consisted of only a stop, field sobriety tests, and a chemical test. With the complications of prescription and illicit drug use, the legalization of recreational marijuana, and intricate case law precedents involving chemical testing, there are many, dynamic hurdles for law enforcement. This class reviews the entire OUI investigation from the time of initial contact… read more
Day 1Apr 2: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Day 2Apr 3: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Day 3Apr 4: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: FREE -This class is sponsored by the Maine Bureau of Highway Safety
Lunch Provided

OUI Fundamentals
FROM THE STOP TO THE REPORT: AN OVERVIEW OF A PROPER OUI INVESTIGATION Gone are the days when an OUI arrest consisted of only a stop, field sobriety tests, and a chemical test. With the complications of prescription and illicit drug use, the legalization of recreational marijuana, and complicated case law precedents involving chemical testing, there are many, complicated hurdles for law enforcement. This class reviews the entire OUI investigation from the time of initial contact until the time for testimony under oath. Topics include: the initial stop, roadside interviews, first response to fatal crashes, chemical testing, testifying in court and… read more
Apr 2: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: FREE - Lunch is Provided
This class is sponsored by the Maine Bureau of Highway Safety

Implied Consent and Chemical Testing Issues in OUI Investigations
Maine’s Implied Consent law and the relevant chemical testing procedures are an area of dynamic change in both statutory and case law around impaired driving investigations. Recent changes to Maine statutory law, the HETL procedures, as well as important cases handed down from both the SCOTUS and the Maine Law Court affect chemical testing collection and their subsequent admissibility. This is especially relevant for OUI drug investigations and blood testing. Sponsored by the Maine Bureau of Highway Safety, this class is designed for impaired driving investigating officers (especially DREs), prosecutors, and BMV Hearings Examiners (CLE Application pending for attorneys) Course… read more
Apr 3: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: FREE - Lunch Provided
This class is sponsored by the Maine Bureau of Highway Safety

OUI Testimony and Trials
OUI is amongst the most heavily litigated crimes in Maine. The mandatory license suspensions might be a cause of that litigiousness, but what does that mean for you? That means that if you are going to court, there is a good chance that it is going to be on an OUI case. The goal of this course is to better prepare you for that court day. This class is designed for impaired driving investigating officers and prosecutors. Course discussion topics include: For Officers: Report Writing, Direct Testimony, and Cross-Examination For Prosecutors: Witness Preparation, Common Evidence, Admissibility Issues, and An Officer’s… read more
Apr 4: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: FREE - Lunch Provided
This class is sponsored by the Maine Bureau of Highway Safety

Law Enforcement and Behavioral Health Training
This course has been approved as a CIT-equivalent for the IACP’s One Mind Campaign requirements. This training is designed to support law enforcement with the most effective response to those exhibiting mental health, substance use, trauma and challenging behaviors. Topics include but are not limited to identifying potential related issues, most effective de-escalation skills, assessing risk, identifying least restrictive stabilization for individuals' safety, officer safety and community safety. These trainings are designed to be most applicable to the law enforcement perspective, appreciating and building from the unique experience of law enforcement expertise. Each training module also includes a wellness… read more
Apr 8: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: $225
Module #2 Lunch Provided

Field Training Officer School3 day class
MLEAPThis 2.5-day class is a combination of the San Jose Model, the modified version-the PTO Model, along with other best practices to create an advanced, proven, up-to-date training that is applicable to Maine Law Enforcement. The objectives of this course include: Creating a standardized program Role of an FTO Ethics and it's liabilities Leadership traits, relationships & conduct Effective teaching methods for different learning styles Setting expectations and completing evaluations of the trainee Example Daily Observation Reports (DOR) and Weekly Observation Reports (WOR) Training Scenario's for application of class objectives Survey testimonials from students: "Ret. Trp. Tilsley’s passion for… read more
Day 1Apr 10: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Day 2Apr 11: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Day 3Apr 12: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Price: $575
Hampton Inn and North Eastland hotels are suggested for staying, both on Main Street.

Behavioral Health for Dispatchers
Our dispatcher personnel are the first line of communication in response to those experiencing psychiatric emergencies. These incidents involve interactions in which being trained in identifying mental health issues, de-escalation skills and other effective communication techniques can assist the communicator as the first point of contact. Our communicators also are often conversing with families and or concerned citizens calling for emergency support for those in crisis and determining the most effective response. Over a career first responders experience chronic trauma and stress, therefore an emphasis on wellness and stress management is critical as well. Objectives: Intro to mental illness;… read more
Apr 22: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Price: $149

Basic Death and Homicide Investigations3 day class
From 911 to prosecution. This class, taught by longtime Maine State Police Detectives Michael Chavez and Abbe Chabot (Ret.) is intended for first responders, prospective detectives, active investigators and prosecutors. This three day certification-level class will provide students with step-by-step instruction about the initial response to a major crime or death, scene preservation, and documentation intended to ensure a complete and legal investigation regardless of criminality or prosecution. The student will gain proficiency in: understanding the death process, types of deaths, and indicators to guide the student within their investigations in concert with the Maine Attorney General’s protocol… read more
Day 1Apr 22: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Day 2Apr 23: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Day 3Apr 24: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: $575
Lunch provided daily

Cannabis Liaison Training
NEW!MESponsored by the Maine Office of Cannabis Policy, this FREE training is here! The Maine Office of Cannabis Policy: Cannabis Liaison Training (CLT) The legalization of recreational cannabis in recent years has necessitated many new or amended laws, rules, and regulations for both the recreational and medicinal markets. So many changes have taken place in such a short period of time that it’s a challenge for law enforcement and prosecutors to keep up, not only with the regulation of the legal markets, but also to distinguish it from the illegal ones. Sponsored by the State of Maine Department of… read more
Apr 25: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: FREE- Sponsored by the Department of Administrative and Financial Services: Office of Cannabis Policy
(Lunch Provided)

Advanced Death & Homicide Investigations2 day class
The basic death and homicide investigations class is a HIGHLY SUGGESTED prerequisite for this advanced certification-level class. Students will build upon their fundamental understandings of death scenes and major crimes incidents through advanced interviewing and statement analysis tactics, behavior analysis and polygraph examinations. The instructors will provide students with legally sound methods to collect video re-enactments, photo arrays and truth-seeking interviews. Additionally, students will learn the subtleties of report writing and documentation, search warrant writing and search warrant execution. Student Testimonials: "Still things to learn after 23 years of service. Great class for the rookie… read more
Day 1Apr 25: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Day 2Apr 26: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: $425
Lunch provided daily

Law Enforcement and Behavioral Health Training
This course has been approved as a CIT-equivalent for the IACP’s One Mind Campaign requirements. This training is designed to support law enforcement with the most effective response to those exhibiting mental health, substance use, trauma and challenging behaviors. Topics include but are not limited to identifying potential related issues, most effective de-escalation skills, assessing risk, identifying least restrictive stabilization for individuals' safety, officer safety and community safety. These trainings are designed to be most applicable to the law enforcement perspective, appreciating and building from the unique experience of law enforcement expertise. Each training module also includes a wellness… read more
May 6: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: $225
Module #3 Lunch Provided

Field Training Officer School3 day class
MLEAPThis 2.5-day class is a combination of the San Jose Model, the modified version-the PTO Model, along with other best practices to create an advanced, proven, up-to-date training that is applicable to Maine Law Enforcement. The objectives of this course include: Creating a standardized program Role of an FTO Ethics and it's liabilities Leadership traits, relationships & conduct Effective teaching methods for different learning styles Setting expectations and completing evaluations of the trainee Example Daily Observation Reports (DOR) and Weekly Observation Reports (WOR) Training Scenario's for application of class objectives Survey testimonials from students: "Ret. Trp. Tilsley’s passion for… read more
Day 1May 14: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Day 2May 15: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Day 3May 16: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Price: $575
Lunch Provided

Maine Case Law: What Every Maine Law Enforcement Officer REALLY Needs to Know
MEIn today’s world of intense law enforcement scrutiny, it has never been more important for cops to understand the elements of the laws they are enforcing, the evidence they are gathering, and how they can apply that knowledge to protect themselves and their communities. Taught by law enforcement experts who have significant time working the streets in Maine, this course is designed to reinforce not only the important legal concepts of Maine Case Law, but also how to apply it in the adverse and dangerous situations cops face every day. Our Maine law enforcement experts include Brian MacMaster, Chief of Detectives… read more
May 16: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: $225

Police/Media
In-Person Training Description: This course is focused for new and existing Police Officers, Supervisors, and Department Public Information Officers to deliver effective public information. The course helps promote legal police transparency and how to improve existing police/media relations. A live interview with a reporter to ask them candid questions and to learn more about the media is featured as well as a chance to participate in a simulated press conference. Course Objectives: Handlers/Supervisors in this course will be exposed to: The student will hear of real-life experiences with mass media and lessons learned. The value of an effective department policy on information… read more
May 21: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: $225

Opioid Based Law Enforcement Training
NEW!This class is an awareness level class designed for law enforcement (or any first responder) to provide a basic understanding of Opioid drugs from two-perspectives: Enforcement and Individual Wellness Enforcement: The enforcement perspective is designed to give officers a basic overview of opioids and important topics to consider about enforcing laws related to opioids. Topics Include: Opioid Drug Identification Current Opioid use trends Possession Enforcement Handling and storage of evidence Overview of Drug Impaired Driving Enforcement Wellness: The wellness perspective is designed to give officers a basic overview of Individual Officer and Family Wellness topics relevant to Opioid use and… read more
Jun 10: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Keene Police Department, Michael E.J. Blastos Community Room
400 Marlboro Street
Keene, New Hampshire, 03431
Keene, New Hampshire, 03431
Price: FREE - This training is being provided by the Cheshire County Sheriff's Office
Lunch and refreshments will be provided.

Opioid Based Law Enforcement Training
NEW!This class is an awareness level class designed for law enforcement (or any first responder) to provide a basic understanding of Opioid drugs from two-perspectives: Enforcement and Individual Wellness Enforcement: The enforcement perspective is designed to give officers a basic overview of opioids and important topics to consider about enforcing laws related to opioids. Topics Include: Opioid Drug Identification Current Opioid use trends Possession Enforcement Handling and storage of evidence Overview of Drug Impaired Driving Enforcement Wellness: The wellness perspective is designed to give officers a basic overview of Individual Officer and Family Wellness topics relevant to Opioid use and… read more
Oct 7: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Keene Police Department, Michael E.J. Blastos Community Room
400 Marlboro Street
Keene, New Hampshire, 03431
Keene, New Hampshire, 03431
Price: FREE - This training is being provided by the Cheshire County Sheriff's Office
Lunch and refreshments will be provided.

Tall Cop Says STOP! Returning in 2024!!
Testimonials from the 2023 event in Portland, ME: "Jermaine's' knowledge is unbelievable! He opened my eyes to things I never even imagined could be happening in our communities." "This class opened my eyes to all of the dangerous drugs that are being sold to young people legally." "I left feeling inadequate in my job as I was not aware of ANY of the material presented. It was so good! I have much to learn in the world of substance use. This training really opened my eyes to what is happening in the our communities across the Nation." You can't… read more

Police Liaison Training
In the state of Maine departments are increasingly including embedded clinicians as co-responders to increase efficiency and effectiveness of supporting law enforcement in response to needs of mental health and substance use issues in communities served. The law enforcement supervisor of police liaison positions and those filling these positions often have not cross trained for this team approach. As a co-responder for 16 years, the instructor, through experience has been recognized by the Council Of State Governments and the Bureau of Justice Assistance as a national subject matter expert for co-response, development and implementation of an Law Enforcement Behavioral Health… read more
Dec 31: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Price: TBD
CONSULT ONLY - Dedicated and personalized when you need it!