Appendix F—MPTC Course Examples

The courses offered by the MPTC in training years 2020 and 2019.

Table of Contents

Training Year 2020

In-Service Training

Specialized Training

Legal Updates (6 hours)

Breath Test Operator Certification (8 hours)

Procedures, Protocols, and Considerations for Investigations Involving Animals (3 hours)

Basic School Resource Officer Course (5 days)

Police Survival (3 hours)

ARIDE—Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (2 days)

Defensive Tactics Classroom and Skills (6 hours)

Traffic Incident Management (4 hours)

Local Option (6 hours)

Crash Reconstruction (10 days)

CPR (no hourly minimum)

Advanced Crash Investigation (10 days)

First Aid (no hourly minimum)

Crash Reporting Training (2 hours; online)

Firearms Training and Requalification Requirements

(no hourly minimum)

Standardized Field Sobriety Updates for Supervisors and FTOs (8 hours)

Training Year 2019

In-Service Training

Specialized Training

Legal Updates (6 hours)

Basic Operator Active Attack Integrated Response (16 hours)

Police Interactions with Persons with Mental Illness

(3 hours)

Breath Test Operator Certification (8 hours)

Multi-Agency Response to Active Shooters (3 hours)

Detective Basic Training (8 hours)

Defensive Tactics Skills (3 hours)

Front Line Leadership Training (5 days)

Integrating Communication, Assessment, and Tactics

(3 hours)

Matron Certification (20 hours)

CPR (no hourly minimum)

ARIDE—Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (2 days)

First Aid (no hourly minimum)

Standardized Field Sobriety Testing (24 hours)

Firearms Training and Requalification Requirements

(no hourly minimum)

FBI-LEEDA – Supervisor / Command / Executive Leadership Institute (4.5 days)

Additional In-Service Training for

Chiefs of Police

Traffic Incident Management (4 hours)

Restorative Justice (2 hours)

A Community Solution to a Community Problem—One Region’s Response to the Opioid Epidemic (2 hours)

Date published: November 18, 2019

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