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Basic Peace Officer Training

LE: Basic Peace Officer I - CJLE 1006              $300.00
BASIC PEACE OFFICER I
Prerequisites: All students applying for the BPO course must complete and return an enrollment packet 2 weeks before 1st class day. Basic Peace Officer students who have less than documented 60 college hours of credit will be required to take a reading examination
Introduction to fitness and wellness, history of policing, professionalism and ethics, United States Constitution and Bill of Rights, criminal justice system, Texas Penal Code, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, civil process, and stress management. This course taken in conjunction with Basic Peace Officer II, III, and IV will satisfy the TCLEOSE-approved Basic Peace Officer Training Academy. Course Level: Introductory. Students must successfully complete BPO I,II,III, & IV to set for the TCLEOSE certification exam. Students must successfully score 85% on a 100 standard EXIT EXAM to receive eligibility for State Exam.

Reg# Course Sec# Instructor Days Time Room Dates Hrs/Cls
562839 CJLE 1006 41106 Wilson SSU 8:00AM-5:00PM M207 8/8-10/25 176/24
  NOTE: All students are new or first time and must present EFC CJ. Registration Form to enroll. Students must complete Enrollment packet, TCLEOSE screening, pass reading w/ a 78 or be exempt to enroll. Must successfully complete BPO 1,2,3 & 4 plus Exit Exam

LE: Basic Peace Officer II - CJLE 1012           $300.00
BASIC PEACE OFFICER II
Basic preparation for a new peace officer. Covers field note taking, report writing, “use of force” law and concepts, problem solving, multiculturalism, professional policing approaches, patrol procedures, victims of crime, family violence, MHMR, crowd management, HAZMAT, and criminal investigation. This course taken in conjunction with Basic Peace Officer I, III, and IV will satisfy the TCLEOSE-approved Basic Peace Officer Academy. Students must enroll for Basic Peace Officer I, II, III and IV. Course Level: Introductory. Students must successfully complete Basic Peace Officer I (CJLE 1006), II (CJLE 1012) III (CJLE 1018) and IV (CJLE 1024) to graduate and must pass Exit Examination w/85%+ to sit for TCLEOSE exam.

Reg# Course Sec# Instructor Days Time Room Dates Hrs/Cls
562812 CJLE 1012 41101 Hasenyager MTWRF 8:00AM-5:00PM M207 9/8-10/7 176/25
  NOTE: Students from previous BPO 1,2,3,or 4 are eligible to enroll. New students must present Criminal Justice registration form. Students must complete Enrollment packet, TCLEOSE screening, pass reading w/ a 78 or be exempt to enroll.
562832 CJLE 1012 41104 Hasenyager MTWRF 8:00AM-12:00PM M206 10/16-12/17 176/50
  NOTE: Students from previous BPO 1,2,3,or 4 are eligible to enroll. New students must present Criminal Justice registration form. Students must complete Enrollment packet, TCLEOSE screening, pass reading w/ a 78 or be exempt to enroll.
562835 CJLE 1012 41105 Hasenyager MTWRF 6:00PM-10:00PM M207 10/16-12/17 176/50
  NOTE: Students from previous BPO 1,2,3,or 4 are eligible to enroll. New students must present Criminal Justice registration form. Students must complete Enrollment packet,   TCLEOSE screening, pass reading w/ a 78 or be exempt to enroll.
562844 CJLE 1012 41107 Wilson SSU 8:00AM-5:00PM M207 10/31-2/7 176/30
  NOTE: Prerequisite - must have completed BPO 1 CJLE 1006 41106 562839 or other BPO     course. New or first time student can not enter Students must complete Enrollment packet, TCLEOSE screening, pass reading w/ a 78 or be exempt to enroll.

LE: Basic Peace Officer III - CJLE 1018          $300.00
BASIC PEACE OFFICER III
Basic preparation for a new peace officer. Covers laws pertaining to controlled substances, crowd management, personal property, and crime scene investigation. This course taken in conjunction with Basic Peace Officer I, II, and IV will satisfy the TCLEOSE-approved Basic Peace Officer Academy. ***THIS COURSE MAY BE OFFERED ONLY BY INSTITUTIONS LICENSED AS A POLICE ACADEMY BY THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS AND EDUCATION (TCLEOSE). Students must successfully complete Basic Peace Officer I(CJLE 1006), II (CJLE 1012) III (CJLE 1018) and IV (CJLE 1024) to graduate and must pass Exit Examination w/85%+ to sit for TCLEOSE exam.

Reg# Course Sec# Instructor Days Time Room Dates Hrs/Cls
562823 CJLE 1018 41102 Hasenyager MTWRF 8:00AM-5:00PM M207 10/8-11/6 176/25
  NOTE: Students from previous BPO 1,2,3,or 4 are eligible to enroll. New students must present Criminal Justice registration form. Students must complete Enrollment packet, TCLEOSE screening, pass reading w/ a 78 or be exempt to enroll.

LE: Basic Peace Officer IV - CJLE 1024          $300.00
BASIC PEACE OFFICER IV
Prerequisites: Must have completed BPO, I, II or III before being eligible to enter this 4th phase.
Includes Professional Police Driving, Problem Solving Techniques, Interviewing and Interrogating, handling abnormal persons, and jail operations, Preparation of Criminal Case, Driving and Other practical demonstration areas. This course taken in conjunction with Basic Peace Officer I, II, and III will satisfy the TCLEOSE-approved Basic Peace Officer Training Academy. Students must enroll for Basic Peace Officer I, II,III, and IV to satisfy TCLEOSE requirements. Course Level: Introductory. Students must successfully complete Basic Peace Officer I(CJLE 1006), II (CJLE 1012) III (CJLE 1018) and IV (CJLE 1024) to graduate and must pass Exit Examination w/85%+ to sit for TCLEOSE exam.

Reg# Course Sec# Instructor Days Time Room Dates Hrs/Cls
562830 CJLE 1024 41103 Hasenyager MTWRF 8:00AM-5:00PM M207 11/9-12/10 176/25
  NOTE: Students from previous BPO 1,2,3,or 4 are eligible to enroll. New students must present Criminal Justice registration form. Students must complete Enrollment packet, TCLEOSE screening, pass reading w/ a 78 or be exempt to enroll.

LE: Crisis Intervention - CJLE 2000                   $75.00
CRISIS INTERVENTION
Prerequisites: Must be a licensed peace officer or have permission of Director.
One of the required Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCLEOSE) courses for obtaining an Intermediate Certificate. The purpose of the Intermediate Crisis Intervention Training course is to educate law enforcement officers about issues pertaining to crisis intervention techniques, especially in communicating with persons with a mental illness.

Reg# Course Sec# Instructor Days Time Room Dates Hrs/Cls
562885 CJLE 2000 41113 Hasenyager TWR 8:00AM-5:00PM TBA 10/13-10/15 24/3
562886 CJLE 2000 41114 Hasenyager TWR 8:00AM-5:00PM TBA 10/20-10/22 24/3

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Intermediate Officer Training

LE: Intermediate Arrest, Search and Seizure - CJLE 1049        $75.00
INTERMEDIATE ARREST, SEARCH AND SEIZURE
Prerequisites: Must be a licensed peace officer or have permission from Program Director.
Topics include probable cause; detention and arrest; exceptions to search warrant requirements; principles of preparing valid search warrants; pretrial suppression hearings; and civil liability for improper arrests, searches, and seizures. Students are require to develop arrest warrants and search warrants. Course Level: Intermediate.

Reg# Course Sec# Instructor Days Time Room Dates Hrs/Cls
562874 CJLE 1049 41111 STAFF WR 8:00AM-5:00PM TBA 9/9-9/10  16/2

LE: Statutory Auth Use of Force - CJLE 1056  $75.00
LE-STATUTORY AUTHORITY USE OF FORCE
Prerequisites: Must be a licensed peace officer or have permission from Program Director.
Study of the use of force including psychological and emotional factors, “use of force” factors, force options, and deadly force. Also includes legal issues such as civil rights complaints, governmental liability, court decisions, and vicarious liability. TCLEOSE intermediate core course #2107. Course Level: Intermediate.

Reg# Course Sec# Instructor Days Time Room Dates Hrs/Cls
562877 CJLE 1056 41112 STAFF WR 8:00AM-5:00PM TBA 9/23-9/24 16/2

LE: Interm Child Abuse Prev & Inves - CJLE 2003        $100.00
INTERMEDIATE CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION AND INVESTIGATION
Prerequisites: Must be a licensed peace officer or have permission from Program Director.
A study of child abuse theories and components of good parenting; emotional neglect and abuse; characteristics, dynamics, and indicators of physical neglect and abuse; initial investigative procedures and strategies; injury identification and investigation; interview strategies and techniques. Topics also include special investigative issues, interrogation techniques, runaway children, Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services (DPRS), Texas Crime Victims Rights and Crime Victims Compensation Act, uniform crime reporting, family violence, and interagency cooperation and teamwork.
 

Reg# Course Sec# Instructor Days Time Room Dates Hrs/Cls
562863 CJLE 2003 41108 STAFF TWR 8:00AM-5:00PM TBA 8/11-8/13 24/3

LE: Intermediate Crime Scene Search - CJLE 1045      $125.00
INTERMEDIATE CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION
Prerequisites: Must be a licensed peace officer or have permission from Program Director.
Topics include objectives, preparations, procedures, and methods of crime scene search; value of crime scene sketches and their relationship to crime scene photographs; fingerprints as physical evidence, fingerprint identification and classification, types of impressions and techniques for locating and developing impressions.

Reg# Course Sec# Instructor Days Time Room Dates Hrs/Cls
562867 CJLE 1045 41109 Brown TWRF 8:00AM-5:00PM TBA 8/18-8/21 32/4

LE: Intermediate Spanish for Law Enforcement - CJLE 1059    $100.00
SPECIAL TOPICS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT/POLICE SCIENCE
Prerequisites: Must be a licensed peace officer or have permission from Program Director.
Study of the relationship between Hispanic Americans, History of Hispanic Americans and cultural backgrounds, Myths and Stereotypes about Hispanic Americans, Illegal aliens, traditional roles of men and women in the Hispanic culture, stress and its relationship to language and communication, establishing trust with Hispanic community, non-verbal conversation, emotional expression, derogatory language, basic understanding and a working knowledge of learning to speak everyday Spanish, basic and indispensable means of communication in Spanish. Course Level: Introductory.

Reg# Course Sec# Instructor Days Time Room Dates Hrs/Cls
562869 CJLE 1059 41110 Woodall TWR 8:00AM-5:00PM TBA 9/15-9/17 24/3
573421 CJLE 1059 41900 STAFF TWR 8:00AM-5:00PM TBA 10/20-10/22 24/3
573423 CJLE 1059 41901 STAFF WRF 8:00AM-5:00PM TBA 11/18-11/20 24/3

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Mandatory Officer Training

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Specialized Offer Training

LE: Defense Tactics - Expandable Baton - CJLE 1015 $25.00
NON-LETHAL WEAPON
Prerequisites: Must be a licensed peace officer, a previously licensed Officer, or a student in the Basic Peace Officer program.
A study of the skill and knowledge needed to use the tactical baton including topics on the proper use of force, maintenance, strike zones, and documentation in the use of the baton. Meets requirements for TCLEOSE 3300.

Reg# Course Sec# Instructor Days Time Room Dates Hrs/Cls
563088 CJLE 1015 41119 STAFF S 8:00AM-5:00PM M206 9/12-9/12 8/1
563089 CJLE 1015 41120 STAFF S 8:00AM-5:00PM M206 10/24-10/24 8/1

LE: Basic Peace Officer Instructor - CJLE 2049           $150.00
BASIC INSTRUCTOR
Prerequisites: Must be licensed officers with 2 years law enforcement experience or have permission of the director.
Topics include the adult learning process and the differences between adult and child learning, the role of the instructor, the three domains of learning and their impact on the learning process, factors affecting learning, the four phases of the teaching learning process, learning objectives and their proper use, lesson plan preparation, methods of instruction, techniques of developing tests and evaluations, and use of instructional media.

Reg# Course Sec# Instructor Days Time Room Dates Hrs/Cls
563097 CJLE 2049 41120 Wilson MTWRF 8:00AM-5:00PM TBA 10/26-10/30 40/5

LE: OC Spray Certification - CJLE 2000          $25.00
NON-LETHAL WEAPON
Prerequisites: Must be licensed peace officer or have permission from Director Neal Wilson x 7689.
Study of the history and usage of O.C. Spray, Use of Force Applications, effects on individuals. To be certified students are required to experience a “hit” with O.C. Spray. Students must take a “Hit”. Students should wear old throw away clothing, bring a change of clothes and two (2) towels.

Reg# Course Sec# Instructor Days Time Room Dates Hrs/Cls
563086 CJLE 2004 41117 Bridger S 8:00AM-5:00PM TBA 8/29-8/29 8/1
563087 CJLE 2004 41118 Bridger S 8:00AM-5:00PM M206 10/17-10/17 8/1

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