GTCC In-Service Law Enforcement Training

Training Calendar of Specialized Courses for Law Enforcement

To reserve a course:
Click the Reserve Seat link and complete the online form.

NOTE: All classes are 8am-5pm unless otherwise noted.

Guilford Technical Community College has established itself as one of the most diverse training facilities in North Carolina. It is our goal to proactively meet the needs of the Criminal Justice Community without charging fees.

There are some situations (out-of-state law enforcement, some non-sworn agency personnel, etc.) and/or classes where fees will be charged, but you will be made aware of these fees in advance.

Payment Procedures:
Since you are sending a non-sworn person to the class, a registration fee is required. There are two ways to handle payment:
1. Check - Bring a check with you to class for the required amount.
2. Invoice - If you want to be invoiced, please bring a letter of authorization from your sponsoring agency to class with you. The authorization letter should be on business letterhead and must show the sponsor's billing address.

Invoice Procedures:
Registration paperwork will be completed on day one. The registration along with the authorization letter will be used to start the invoice process. An invoice will be sent to your department from our Finance Department.

Fee Structure:
Beginning on or after August 15, 2009, Continuing Education fees are:

Hours	Fee
1-24 hours of instruction	$ 78.00
25-50 hours of instruction	$133.00
51-100+ hours of instruction	$188.00

Click below to read a memorandum from the North Carolina Community College System with a comprehensive summary of references that clarify policy issues related to tuition and fee waivers.

Legislative Changes to Tuition and Registration Fee Waiver Statues

	Course Title	Area of Study	Date
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Date and Time	Title	Important Information	Description	Location	Instructor	Hours	Available/Capacity/Waitlist
Aug 03 2021 - Aug 04 2021 8am-5pm	Mentoring the New or Underachieving Police Officer Reserve Seat		The student will gain knowledge and explore the benefits of implementing a Mentoring program within their organization. Through adult learning activities; class discussions, work groups, instructor feedback, power point, and media presentations the student will engage in thought provoking concepts, ideas, theories, and practices of mentorship The student will learn the basic principles of leadership and its impact on effective mentoring. The student will define, compare, and contrast leadership verses management and the impact they both have on a mentoring program This two day course is designed to be highly interactive, and student participation is required	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 127	Morrison	16	4 / 40 / 0
Aug 04 2021 - Aug 06 2021 8am-5pm	Search Warrant Prep for Local Vice/Narcotics Investigations Reserve Seat		This course will equip the law enforcement officer with the understanding of conducting investigations including illegal narcotics, prostitution, gambling, liquor, interdiction, and prescriptions. The officer will be able to conduct thorough investigations including learning to complete go-by search warrants with wording for specific investigations, special circumstances, and court orders as investigative techniques. This course is beneficial for officers and supervisors to gain an understanding in search warrants and operations. All Students will need a computer and thumb drive for class.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 225	Goodykoontz	24	4 / 28 / 0
Aug 05 2021 - Aug 06 2021 8am-5pm	Radar/Lidar Operator Recertification Reserve Seat	Each student must bring the most current copy of their radar certificate	Radar / Lidar Operator Recertification is a program offered under the rules and regulations of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission and requires 100% attendance of the minimal instructional hours. This class is for those who are currently certified with both units or those who are within their 12 months “grace” period. Each individual participant must bring a current Radar and Lidar Operator Manual and all Supplements to class and a vehicle equipped with a radar unit and a Lidar unit in which they are seeking certification. Officers who are field testing on units equipped with front and rear antenna must be prepared to test on the full operation of the unit.	901 S. Main St. High Point NC H4 Room 203	Brackett	16	0 / 12 / 0
Aug 05 2021 - Aug 06 2021 8am-5pm	Radar Operator Recertification (16 HRS) Reserve Seat	Each student must bring the most current copy of their radar certificate	Radar Operator Certification is Commissioned Recognized Course of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. It requires 100% attendance of the minimal instructional hours. Students must bring a current Radar Operator Manual and all Supplements to class. Each individual participant must bring a vehicle equipped with a Radar Unit, and be prepared to road test on the SMI unit with the most features. Therefore if the student is seeking certification on a same direction unit they must bring and be prepared to be tested on same. This course is for those who are currently certified or those who are within their 12 month "Grace period".	901 S. Main St. High Point NC H4 Room 203	Brackett	16	1 / 14 / 0
Aug 09 2021 - Aug 13 2021 8am-5pm	Drones For First Responders Reserve Seat		Drones can be used for locating suspects, searching for lost persons or victims, crime scene survey, crash reconstruction, reading placards, examining suspicious packages, safety inspections, surveillance, crowd management, traffic routing, tactical applications and more. This course is 24 hours of classroom and 16 hours of practical exercises. The classroom portion will cover taking the FAA Remote Pilot Exam which if successfully completed will result in the student being issued their Remote Pilot Part 107 certificate which is required for first responders drone usage. The student will understand the steps to setting up a program either with a Certificate of Operation (COA) or Part 107. The student will learn what is required to maintain a public safety program. This class is taught by Ralph Newcomb, an experienced UAS remote pilot who also instructs FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Prep Course. More information is available at Public Safety UAS Institute.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 114	Newcomb	40	0 / 20 / 2
Aug 10 2021 - Aug 12 2021 8am-5pm	Interview and Interrogation Reserve Seat		The officer will be able to gather data or information from the interviewee. Determine specifically, if the interviewee is truthful and if not, identify the form of the deception and transition the interviewee from unwilling to willing.	901 S. Main St. High Point NC H4 Room 203	Prodan	24	0 / 35 / 7
Aug 16 2021 - Aug 18 2021 8am-5pm	Background Investigations Reserve Seat	This class is taught by Terry Clanton. Terry retired from the Kannapolis Police Department after 36 years, serving the last 12 as Deputy Chief. He has an extensive background in Law Enforcement Administration, Background Investigations, Performance Evaluations, Budgeting, Strategic Planning, Policy Development and Recruitment. He is a CALEA certified assessor and Assessment Team Leader.	This class is designed to provide participants with the knowledge, skills and abilities to complete a comprehensive background investigation. Students will be exposed to various methods to deal with obtaining work histories and other critical information from uncooperative employers and other references. The focus of this training is on the need for, and procedures to be followed when conducting the pre-employment background investigation for both sworn and non-sworn positions. Topics covered include the results of inadequate investigations, State mandated background investigation requirements; procedural methods, legal issues, and proper interview techniques to address the challenges presented by varous sources of information. This class is for any agency member who may be called upon to complete a pre-employment background investigation.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 209	Clanton	20	4 / 30 / 0
Aug 16 2021 - Aug 20 2021 8am-5pm	Radar Certification (40) HRS) Reserve Seat		Radar Operator Certification is Commissioned Recognized Course of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. It requires 100% attendance of the minimal instructional hours. Students must bring a current Radar Operator Manual and all Supplements to class. Each student must road test on the SMI unit which has the most features. Therefore if the student is seeking certification on a same direction unit they must bring and be prepared to be tested on same.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Campus Room 127	Brackett	40	13 / 30 / 0
Aug 16 2021 - Aug 18 2021 8am-5pm	Suicide and Burnout Prevention for 1st Responders Reserve Seat	Amber Reed holds a Master’s degree in Sociology/Criminology from UNCG. She is a Qualified Professional in mental health, a National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach, and a QPR Instructor. In addition she is the wife of of a local law enforcement officer and the mother of a local law enforcement officer.	This class explores: •signs/symptoms of common mental health conditions including suicide prevention •more detailed exploration of PTSD and burnout •the impact of stress mentally, physically, and emotionally •tips and strategies to help with stress and burnout (self-care) •QPR core class for first responders •Emotional first aid strategies to use when it’s not a suicidal crisis but distress is apparent •Built-in time for discussions, role play, and demonstrations •Explores the role nutrition, sleep, and movement play in stress resiliency	Public Safety Building: Jamestown Campus Room 127	Reed/Greer	24	0 / 24 / 4
Aug 23 2021 - Aug 24 2021 8am-5pm	Recruitment and Hiring for Law Enforcement Officers Reserve Seat	This class is taught by Sergeant Mary Buchanan. Sergeant Buchanan is the Personnel Sergeant in the Personnel & Training Division at the Guilford County Sheriff’s Office. Sergeant Buchanan has been employed with the Guilford County Sheriff’s Office for almost 10 years and has worked as a Detention Services Officer, Patrol Officer and School Resource Officer. Sergeant Buchanan’s current assignment is to supervise Background Investigations, create advertisement and is the agency’s full-time recruiter.	This course will provide law enforcement managers, recruiters and supervisors with the knowledge and essential skills to develop effective and consistent recruitment practices that can be implemented in their hiring processes.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 109	Mary Buchanan	16	9 / 28 / 0
Aug 23 2021 - Aug 24 2021 8am-5pm	Building Searches for Patrol Officers Reserve Seat		THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED FOR PATROL OFFICERS WHO ROUTINELY SEARCH BUILDINGS AND RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES AS PART OF THEIR DAILY PATROL DUTIES. SEARCHING STRUCTURES IS AN EVERYDAY OCCURRENCE AND THESE TASKS CAN BECOME TOO ROUTINE AND CAN CREATE BAD HABITS. THIS COURSE WILL CONCENTRATE ON SEARCH PRINCIPLES AND PHILOSOPHIES THAT CAN BE USED IN ANY STRUCTURE AND AT ANY TIME OF DAY. WE WILL EMPHASIZE AND DEMONSTRATE TACTICS FOR USE BY TWO AND THREE OFFICER SEARCH TEAMS AND CONCENTRATE ON PROVEN SEARCH PRINCIPLES, AND DELIBERATE ROOM ENTRIES.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 127	Ambrosio	16	0 / 24 / 3
Aug 23 2021 - Aug 27 2021 8am-5pm	Death and Homicide Investigation Reserve Seat		Officers will be shown the various types of natural, accidental, suicidal and homicidal deaths you may encounter along with proven investigative strategies for each type of case. Officers will learn a systematic process for handling the crime scene from the initial approach through scene documentation and evidence collection.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Campus Room 225	Kennedy	40	0 / 37 / 14
Aug 25 2021 - Aug 26 2021 8am-5pm	Verbal Influence & Documenting Use of Force Reserve Seat	Derrick Crews is an active 27 year sworn law enforcement officer, and a nationally recognized de-escalation instructor. Having made 1,000+ criminal arrests while working the streets, he now has the added experience of CALEA® manager, internal affairs investigator, SWAT operator, and use of force curriculum designer. His background brings a unique perspective to de-escalation, and use of force. He can be reached at 336-268-0293 or www.360policing.com.	The officer will have the opportunity to learn nationally recognized de escalation techniques, while still placing themselves in the best position to use force as needed. Subject matter also includes documenting your actions to include pre-assaultive behaviors, and key terms when writing your report. Training designed specifically for active law enforcement officers. This is the ONLY de-escalation course in NC considered "best practices" by the NC Justice Academy. Participants are required to pass a written & practical test/ Do not enroll in this class if you are coming to take up space. 360 Policing seeks only to empower officers who are seeking to excel within their career. Course includes scenarios and interactive drills allowing officers to experience how best to de-escalate under normal and time compressed events. Upon passing, NCJA will honor the 16 hours as credit towards your Advanced Certification. To learn more, you can contact Derrick Crews at 336-268-0293 or www.360policing.com. Training provided by 360 Policing.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Campus Room 127	Derrick Crews	16	0 / 24 / 5
Aug 26 2021 - Aug 26 2021 8am-5pm	SFST Refresher Reserve Seat		This 8 hour SFST Refresher Training shall consist of updated information regarding SFST as well as well as an updated proficiency examination and a comprehensive knowledge examination	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Campus Room 109	Reed	8	6 / 14 / 0
Aug 26 2021 - Aug 27 2021 8am-5pm	Basic Lidar Reserve Seat	Each student must bring the most current copy of their radar certificate	Basic Lidar Operator Certification is a Commissioned recognized course of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. This class is for those who are currently certified on "Radar". Participants must bring a current LIDAR Manual along with all supplements and a LIDAR instrument.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 114	Brackett	12	13 / 30 / 0
Aug 30 2021 - Aug 31 2021 8am-5pm	Community Policing and Effective Problem Solving Reserve Seat		The student will gain knowledge and explore the benefits of transitioning beyond the S.A.R.A. model. The student will engage in thought provoking concepts, theories, and practices of community policing through adult learning activities; class discussions, work groups, instructor feedback, power point, and media presentations The student will learn the basic principles of leveraging internal and external resources and assets to control crime. The student will gain a deeper understanding through class discussion and group projects of crime reduction strategies and their application and impact on crime control efforts The student will define, compare, and contrast the benefits of establishing and maintaining community engagement through effective communication. The student will be challenged in thought and class discussion on the meaning and impact of procedural justice, the importance of establishing and maintaining trust between the police and the community.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 127	Morrison	16	1 / 36 / 0
Aug 30 2021 - Sep 03 2021 8am-5pm	LEBA Police Mountain Bike Course Reserve Seat	Manual required	This course provides the officer with comprehensive police mountain bike knowledge and skills that allow the officer to patrol safely, effectively and with confidence. RECOMMENDED EQUIPMENT- Bike and kickstand (no property room bikes) helmet, gloves, eye protection, cycling clothing, duty gear, weapon and 50 rounds of ammo. A manual is required and the cost for the manual is $30.00, which can be purchased at the beginning of class. Contact Officer Scott Schneider 336-601-4164 or email at Charles.schneider@greensboro-nc.gov for details, 336-314-2480.	300 S Swing Road Greensboro, NC Room 1	Schneider	40	0 / 24 / 6
Aug 30 2021 - Sep 01 2021 8am-5pm	Being Prepared for the Day-Surviving Deadly Force Encounters Reserve Seat		This 24-hour class is for the law enforcement officer who wants to understand the dynamics of a deadly force shooting and to prepare themselves for The Day. Being Prepared For The Day offers an in-depth analysis of what occurs during and after an officer-involved shooting along with information to better prepare you before the incident can happen.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 225	Summers	24	2 / 34 / 0
Sep 01 2021 - Sep 02 2021 8am-5pm	Basic Hotel/Motel Investigations Reserve Seat		Narcotic investigations can be the most dangerous type of investigation that a uniform officer might encounter in the performance of his/her duties. The officers attending this class will not only gain a complete awareness of the drugs facing them today, but they will acquire the expertise needed to make quality observations and sound judgments in determining drug use. Many of these narcotic investigations come from violators using Hotel and Motel locations to facilitate their drug operations. Officers will have a better understanding on how working with the Hotel and Motel personal in their jurisdictions will produce a proactive type investigation which will result in better cases. The officer safety issues learned in this seminar will not only benefit the officers attending the seminar but the members of their community as well. COURSE TOPICS INCLUDE: • Drug identification & Drug Packaging • Search and Seizure • Knock and Talks • Use of Informants • Pro-Active Policing within the community • Hotel & Motel Operations • Conducting Hotel & Motel investigations • Long term Community Policing Project • Testifying in Court on Drug cases	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 127	Sparshott	16	10 / 36 / 0
Sep 02 2021 - Sep 03 2021 8am-5pm	Radar/Lidar Operator Recertification Reserve Seat	Each student must bring the most current copy of their radar certificate	Radar / Lidar Operator Recertification is a program offered under the rules and regulations of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission and requires 100% attendance of the minimal instructional hours. This class is for those who are currently certified with both units or those who are within their 12 months “grace” period. Each individual participant must bring a current Radar and Lidar Operator Manual and all Supplements to class and a vehicle equipped with a radar unit and a Lidar unit in which they are seeking certification. Officers who are field testing on units equipped with front and rear antenna must be prepared to test on the full operation of the unit.	901 S. Main St. High Point NC H4 Room 203	Brackett	16	26 / 27 / 0
Sep 02 2021 - Sep 03 2021 8am-5pm	Radar Operator Recertification (16 HRS) Reserve Seat	Each student must bring the most current copy of their radar certificate	Radar Operator Certification is Commissioned Recognized Course of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. It requires 100% attendance of the minimal instructional hours. Students must bring a current Radar Operator Manual and all Supplements to class. Each individual participant must bring a vehicle equipped with a Radar Unit, and be prepared to road test on the SMI unit with the most features. Therefore if the student is seeking certification on a same direction unit they must bring and be prepared to be tested on same. This course is for those who are currently certified or those who are within their 12 month "Grace period".	901 S. Main St. High Point NC H4 Room 203	Brackett	16	20 / 30 / 0
Sep 08 2021 - Sep 10 2021 8am-5pm	Leadership on the Line Reserve Seat		This course will focus on leadership principles needed by law enforcement leaders and executives to successfully lead their organizations.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 127	Kennedy	24	2 / 36 / 0
Sep 09 2021 - Sep 10 2021 8am-5pm	Sexual Assault Investigation Reserve Seat		This course will explore the ways of determining when a victim or witness is mistaken or has memory gaps due to fear, anger, shame, guilt, psychological and physical trauma, and alcohol and drug intoxication. Also covered in depth are various investigative techniques including pretext telephone calls, search warrant applications, victim interviews, compliant victims of sexual assault, late reported sexual assaults, case preparation to present for prosecution. Particular attention is given to investigation of "late reported" sexual assaults.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 225	Prodan	16	0 / 24 / 10
Sep 11 2021 - Sep 11 2021 8am-6pm	Treating GSWs/Downed Officer Rescue Reserve Seat	The following equipment and ammunition are required: •Handgun and Duty Belt or Battle Belt with a minimum of 3 ea. Magazines •Patrol Rifle with the following: Sling, and 3 ea. Magazines •75rds Handgun/60-rds Rifle •Eye/Hearing/Protection •Ballistic Armor that is worn while “on-duty” (Required for Shooting on the Move) •Weapons cleaning equipment •A “Bailout Bag”, “Chest Rig”, or “Plate- Carrier for carrying/holding Patrol Rifle Magazines highly suggested but not required	GSW/DOR is a nine (9) hour course designed to enhance an officer’s capabilities and survivability during and after, armed confrontations. Special emphasis will be placed on treating Gunshot Wounds/Severe Lacerations, Tactical Movement, and Downed-Officer Rescue (DOR) “live-fire” drills. During “live-fire” drills and tactical scenarios, the participant will progress towards a higher level of understanding and functioning. The following skill sets will be covered: •Use of Tourniquets, Direct Pressure, Wound-Packing, and Compression-Bandaging •Self-Aid/Buddy-Aid Concept/Individual First Aid Kits (IFAKs) •Downed-Officer/Citizen Rescue “Live-Fire”	High Point Firing Range 6011 Riverdale Road Room 1	Deane/Triolo	9	0 / 24 / 0
Sep 13 2021 - Sep 17 2021 8am-5pm	Field Training Officer Reserve Seat	Manuals provided by GTCC	Field Training Officer is for law enforcement officers who are or will be assigned to provide field training to new officers. This course will provide the technical and personal skills to individuals in order for them to function as evaluators and trainers of recruits who have completed BLET, DOCC or new hires in Communications. Students need to bring their agency’s Field Training Officer Procedures Manual, and a blank copy of their Daily Observation Report (DOR).	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 225	Colins	40	0 / 24 / 11
Sep 13 2021 - Sep 17 2021 8am-5pm	Officer Survival I Reserve Seat		This 44 hour course reinforces and expands skills acquired in BLET that relate to high risk duties. The advanced instruction will provide students with new tactical information through a lecture and demonstration format, allowing the student to practice, in a structured and controlled environment, the newly acquired skills. Students will need to bring full duty belt gear, duty handgun (ammunition N/A) , flashlight and patrol vehicle.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 127	Kissinger	40	0 / 13 / 15
Sep 13 2021 - Sep 14 2021 8am-5pm	CDR Technician (Crash Data Retrieval) Reserve Seat	Students should bring their CDR equipment, CDR laptop and have a current subscription of the CDR software.	The CDR Technician course exposes the CDR System user to the basic functions of the Bosch CDR system so that, at a minimum, the user can confidently image data from supported vehicles using the standard On-Board Diagnostic (OBD II) Data Link Connector (DLC) port and, in most cases, directly from the airbag control module (ACM). The CDR Technician training is a hands-on extension of what was learned on day 1 and offers small-group guided instruction in: • On-Board Diagnostic (OBD-II) Data Link Connector (DLC) data imaging • Module location and identification with direct-to-module data imaging • Practical booster and adaptor applications • "Back powering" vehicle systems to enable DLC data imaging CDR has updated and changed the way the Bosch preferred CDR training courses are presented, and certified Bosch-CDR Trainer/Mentors instruct the class and are eligible to obtain official CDR Technician certificates. Upon completion of this class, the user should be able to confidently image relevant crash data from supported motor vehicles.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 114	Kramp	16	0 / 20 / 5
Sep 15 2021 - Oct 01 2021 8a-5p	General Instructor School Reserve Seat	State Testing on Oct 1	In order to teach many of the courses regulated by the Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission, you must complete this 80-hour course. An applicant worksheet and the Agreement for Enrollment, must be submitted at least 30 days prior to the class. This is needed to ensure the applicant meets the qualifications (4+ years of law enforcement experience, Microsoft Word & PowerPoint knowledge, etc.) necessary to enter in the class.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Campus Room 114	Clanton	99	0 / 18 / 1
Sep 16 2021 - Sep 17 2021 8am-5pm	Implicit Bias and Impartial Policing Reserve Seat	This class is taught by Sergeant Mary Buchanan. Sergeant Buchanan is the Personnel Sergeant in the Personnel & Training Division at the Guilford County Sheriff’s Office. Sergeant Buchanan has been employed with the Guilford County Sheriff’s Office for almost 10 years and has worked as a Detention Services Officer, Patrol Officer and School Resource Officer. Sergeant Buchanan’s current assignment is to supervise Background Investigations, create advertisement and is the agency’s full-time recruiter.	The purpose of this course is to provide law enforcement officers professional development in the areas of Implicit Bias and Impartial Policing by providing strategies and understanding of relationship-based policing and collaborative community interaction.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 209	Mary Buchanan	16	1 / 20 / 0
Sep 20 2021 - Sep 24 2021 8am-5pm	NAPWDA Patrol and Narcotics K-9 Certification Reserve Seat		NAPWDA K-9 Certification	GCSO Range 3050 County Farm Rd Room 1	Eric Stanley	40	22 / 30 / 0
Sep 20 2021 - Sep 24 2021 8am-5pm	Radar Certification (40) HRS) Reserve Seat		Radar Operator Certification is Commissioned Recognized Course of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. It requires 100% attendance of the minimal instructional hours. Students must bring a current Radar Operator Manual and all Supplements to class. Each student must road test on the SMI unit which has the most features. Therefore if the student is seeking certification on a same direction unit they must bring and be prepared to be tested on same.	901 S. Main St. High Point NC H4 Room 203	Brackett	40	0 / 37 / 1
Sep 21 2021 - Sep 21 2021 8am-5pm	Successfully Assisting The Canine Team Reserve Seat		his 8-hour class is developed for two types of officers. Those who are assigned to assist canine during a canine operation and want to understand their role in assisting canine. And the officer who has called for the canine team and how that officer can prepare the scene for the most successful result possible.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 225	Summers	8	13 / 32 / 0
Sep 30 2021 - Oct 01 2021 8am-5pm	Radar/Lidar Operator Recertification Reserve Seat	Each student must bring the most current copy of their radar certificate	Radar / Lidar Operator Recertification is a program offered under the rules and regulations of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission and requires 100% attendance of the minimal instructional hours. This class is for those who are currently certified with both units or those who are within their 12 months “grace” period. Each individual participant must bring a current Radar and Lidar Operator Manual and all Supplements to class and a vehicle equipped with a radar unit and a Lidar unit in which they are seeking certification. Officers who are field testing on units equipped with front and rear antenna must be prepared to test on the full operation of the unit.	901 S. Main St. High Point NC H4 Room 203	Brackett	16	21 / 30 / 0
Sep 30 2021 - Oct 01 2021 8am-5pm	Radar Operator Recertification (16 HRS) Reserve Seat	Each student must bring the most current copy of their radar certificate	Radar Operator Certification is Commissioned Recognized Course of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. It requires 100% attendance of the minimal instructional hours. Students must bring a current Radar Operator Manual and all Supplements to class. Each individual participant must bring a vehicle equipped with a Radar Unit, and be prepared to road test on the SMI unit with the most features. Therefore if the student is seeking certification on a same direction unit they must bring and be prepared to be tested on same. This course is for those who are currently certified or those who are within their 12 month "Grace period".	901 S. Main St. High Point NC H4 Room 203	Brackett	16	26 / 30 / 0
Oct 04 2021 - Oct 08 2021 8am-5pm	Interview and Interrogation Reserve Seat		The officer will be able to gather data or information from the interviewee. Determine specifically, if the interviewee is truthful and if not, identify the form of the deception and transition the interviewee from unwilling to willing.	901 S. Main St. High Point NC H4 Room 203	Prodan	40	0 / 35 / 15
Oct 04 2021 - Oct 08 2021 8a-5p	Comprehensive Roadside Criminal Interdiction (42 HRS) Reserve Seat		This class is a result of a partnership between Fogline, the United States Attorney’s Office and the Drug Enforcement Administration. The course covers every facet of vehicle criminal interdiction by combining classroom and practical hands-on training. Topics include: identifying physical indicators, legal issues, identifying counterfeit goods, effective vehicle searches, identifying concealment locations/hidden compartments, and much more. Practical exercises include a rotational seven-stage training exercise with a 5:1 student-instructor ratio. Multiple exhibits and real-life training props will also be utilized Hours: Days 1 - 4: 0800 - 1700 Day 5: 0800 - 1900	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 127	Lanier	42	0 / 34 / 1
Oct 04 2021 - Oct 08 2021 8am-5pm	Advanced Police Motorcycle Training Reserve Seat		This class is offered to help new and advanced riders improve on their current skills. Students should bring a department issued fully equipped motorcycle along with all the necessary safety equipment and 50 rounds of handgun ammo. Also be prepared to ride rain or shine. This is not a beginners class.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 130	Southern	40	17 / 24 / 0
Oct 11 2021 - Oct 15 2021 8am-5pm	Field Training Officer for Detention Reserve Seat	Manual provided by GTCC	Field Training Officer for Detention is for detention officers who are or will be assigned to provide field training to new detention officers. This course will provide the technical and personal skills to individuals in order for them to function as evaluators and trainers of recruits who have completed a DOCC. Students need to bring their agency’s Field Training Officer Procedures Manual, and a blank copy of their Daily Observation Report (DOR) if available.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 114	John Collins	40	27 / 30 / 0
Oct 12 2021 - Oct 14 2021 8am-5pm	Force on Force Marking Round Instructor/Safety Training Reserve Seat	The officer does not need to be a certified firearms instructor to attend.	With appropriate instructor strategies in mind the Force-on-Force Instructor/Safety Officer Training Certification course focuses on providing the student with the skills and knowledge to develop, implement and assist in safety procedures and force on force live action reality based scenario training.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 224	John Kissinger	24	0 / 20 / 12
Oct 12 2021 - Oct 15 2021 8am-5pm	Standardized Field Sobriety Testing (SFST) Reserve Seat		This 32 hour course will enable participants to better detect and arrest DWI violators and therefore reduce the number of traffic crashes, deaths and injuries associated with impaired drivers. Hours: Day 1: 0800 - 1700 Days 2 - 3: 1200 - 2200 Day 4: 0800 - 1500	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Campus Room 127	Reed	32	0 / 24 / 3
Oct 13 2021 - Oct 14 2021 8am-5pm	Introduction to Financial Crime Reserve Seat		This course is geared for the new investigator who will conduct such investigations as forgery and uttering, financial transaction card fraud, identify theft, obtaining property by false pretense and embezzlement.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 225	Kennedy	16	9 / 36 / 0
Oct 18 2021 - Oct 21 2021 8am-5pm	Protective Service Detail for LEO's Reserve Seat	Class will move to Oct 18-21, emails sent	This 4 day course prepares LEO's on the best practices for Executive Protection. This class is derived from practical knowledge gained in Afghanistan and Israel protecting U.S. dignitaries. The training is the same as Dept. of State operators receive for overseas deployment. Objectives: The purpose of security detail, mission planning, roles and duties of detail members, walking formations, motorcade operations, advance work, emergency evacuation drills, site surveys, route selections, hard points and safe havens.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 127	Jaymes Holden	32	0 / 24 / 9
Oct 21 2021 - Oct 22 2021 8am-5pm	Basic Lidar Reserve Seat	Each student must bring the most current copy of their radar certificate	Basic Lidar Operator Certification is a Commissioned recognized course of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. This class is for those who are currently certified on "Radar". Participants must bring a current LIDAR Manual along with all supplements and a LIDAR instrument.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 114	Brackett	12	27 / 30 / 0
Oct 25 2021 - Oct 29 2021 8am-5pm	First Line Supervisor's School Reserve Seat		First Line Supervision is not just about the mechanics of "running" the squad or unit. It is a crucial position within any organization where policy is transmitted into action. Individual agencies should be responsible for instructing their personnel on the day to day functions of the department and their policies, procedures, and protocols. The goal of this 40 hour block is to provide the student with a deeper understanding of their role as a first line supervisor and the expectations of different groups of people they interact with on a daily basis. Topics covered: Management Tasks, Community-Oriented Policing and Problem Solving, Performance Appraisals, Coaching and Mentoring, Discipline, Supervision of Difficult Employees, and Tactical Operations.	901 S. Main St. High Point NC H4 Room 203	Hartman	40	0 / 36 / 13
Nov 01 2021 - Nov 05 2021 8am-5pm	CRISIS INTERVENTION TEAM Reserve Seat		The class prepares the law enforcement professionals to better deal with people in a serious mental health crisis. CIT is a police-based, pre-booking jail diversion program that trains law enforcement professionals to better understand mental illness, de-escalate people in crisis, and direct them to appropriate care rather than to jail. A partnership between law enforcement, the mental health system and consumers/families provides many benefits for the community.	Maple St Station, 1106 Maple St, Greensboro Room 1	NAMI	40	0 / 25 / 11
Nov 01 2021 - Nov 12 2021 8am-5pm	PLI Reserve Seat	Books Required	To provide the skills necessary to conduct enforcement activities associated with search warrants, warrantless searches, interviews, eyewitness identifications and nontestimonial identification orders and to avoid liability while conducting such activities. **Attendance is required at all class sessions. The student must participate in class and practical exercises, successfully prepare search warrants and successful completion of a written examination. It is required that students bring a recent copy of the Arrest, Search and Investigation textbook written by Robert Farb and published by the UNC School of Government. Each student is required to bring the Red and Green case law books for PLI that can be purchased from the NCJA.	901 S. Main St. High Point NC H4 Room 203	Tallmer	80	0 / 35 / 15
Nov 02 2021 - Nov 04 2021 8am-5pm	Drug Enforcement for Patrol Officers Reserve Seat		Narcotic investigations can be the most dangerous type of investigation that a uniform officer might encounter in the performance of his/her duties. The officers attending this class will not only gain a complete awareness of the drugs facing them today, but they will acquire the expertise needed to make quality observations and sound judgments in determining drug use. Officers will be better equipped to identify drug distribution and smuggling not only in roadside situations but in the community that they patrol. The officer safety issues learned in this seminar will not only benefit the officers attending the seminar but the members of their community as well.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 225	Sparshott	24	0 / 24 / 14
Nov 03 2021 - Nov 04 2021 8am-5pm	Verbal De-Escalation & Use of Force Prevention for Detention Officers Reserve Seat	Although this class is designed for detention officers, the class is open to all law enforcement officers. Marc is a state certified Firearms, Subject Control, and Physical Fitness instructor. He is also certified through CJ Standards as an instructor and evaluator for the General Instructor program. Marc is an IADLEST Nationally Certified Instructor and holds a Master in Criminal Justice from Boston University.	Detention Officers will have the opportunity to learn nationally recognized de-escalation techniques, while still placing themselves in the best position to use force as needed. Subject matter also includes documenting your actions to include pre-assaultive behaviors and key terms when writing your report. The science of human performance & associated factors will also be covered. Training designed specifically for active detention officers & supervisors. This course is not designed for a passive training experience. 360 Policing seeks only to train to empower officers who are seeking to excel within their careers. This course includes dynamic, reality-based training scenarios and interactive drills allowing officers to experience how to best de-escalate under normal and time compressed events. Upon successful completion of the course, the NCJA will honor the 16 hours as credit towards your Intermediate or Advanced Detention Officer Certification. To learn more, you can contact Marc Fioravanti at Fioravantitraining@gmail.com or www.360policing.com. Training provided by 360 Policing, LLC.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 225	Marc Fioravanti	16	0 / 24 / 8
Nov 04 2021 - Nov 05 2021 8am-5pm	Radar/Lidar Operator Recertification Reserve Seat	Each student must bring the most current copy of their radar certificate	Radar / Lidar Operator Recertification is a program offered under the rules and regulations of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission and requires 100% attendance of the minimal instructional hours. This class is for those who are currently certified with both units or those who are within their 12 months “grace” period. Each individual participant must bring a current Radar and Lidar Operator Manual and all Supplements to class and a vehicle equipped with a radar unit and a Lidar unit in which they are seeking certification. Officers who are field testing on units equipped with front and rear antenna must be prepared to test on the full operation of the unit.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 127	Brackett	16	24 / 24 / 0
Nov 04 2021 - Nov 05 2021 8am-5pm	Radar Operator Recertification (16 HRS) Reserve Seat	Each student must bring the most current copy of their radar certificate	Radar Operator Certification is Commissioned Recognized Course of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. It requires 100% attendance of the minimal instructional hours. Students must bring a current Radar Operator Manual and all Supplements to class. Each individual participant must bring a vehicle equipped with a Radar Unit, and be prepared to road test on the SMI unit with the most features. Therefore if the student is seeking certification on a same direction unit they must bring and be prepared to be tested on same. This course is for those who are currently certified or those who are within their 12 month "Grace period".	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 127	Brackett	16	15 / 18 / 0
Nov 09 2021 - Nov 10 2021 8am-5pm	Ethical Leadership Reserve Seat		“We look to leaders to be role models and assume the responsibility for both the good and bad ethical decisions." Every day, leaders must face and make complex ethical decisions. The decisions made and the methods utilized to make those decisions determine whether the decision maker is an ethical leader. Whether you lead a law enforcement agency, a bureau, a division, a small unit, or simply take an informal leadership role in your daily life, the issue of ethical leadership cannot be avoided. Ethical leaders ARE role models. They communicate the importance of ethical standards and of holding employees accountable for those standards. Perhaps even more importantly they create and nurture an ethical environment in which others work and function.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 127	Morrison	16	0 / 24 / 4
Nov 11 2021 - Nov 12 2021 8am-5pm	Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (ARIDE) Reserve Seat		Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (ARIDE) is a 16 hour NHTSA course that is intended to bridge the gap between the SFST and the Drug Evaluation and Classification (DECP/DRE) programs by providing officers with general knowledge related to drug impairment and by promoting the use of DREs. This course will train law enforcement officers to observe, identify and articulate the signs of impairment related to drugs, alcohol, or a combination of both, in order to reduce the number of impaired driving incidents as well as crashes which result in serious injuries and fatalities. This course is designed to build on the SFST practitioner course. In order for the participant to effectively utilize the information presented in this course, NHTSA has set a requirement of SFST proficiency. All participants are required to pass a SFST proficiency evaluation at the beginning of the course. Failure to successfully complete the SFST proficiency evaluation will result in dismissal from class. Students must attend all 16 hours and pass all testing to be able to complete the course successfully.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 114	Reed	16	0 / 18 / 3
Nov 15 2021 - Nov 19 2021 8am-5pm	Radar Certification (40) HRS) Reserve Seat		Radar Operator Certification is Commissioned Recognized Course of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. It requires 100% attendance of the minimal instructional hours. Students must bring a current Radar Operator Manual and all Supplements to class. Each student must road test on the SMI unit which has the most features. Therefore if the student is seeking certification on a same direction unit they must bring and be prepared to be tested on same.	901 S. Main St. High Point NC H4 Room 203	Brackett	40	20 / 38 / 0
Nov 16 2021 - Nov 18 2021 8am-5pm	Fundamentals of the Investigative Process Reserve Seat		This course is designed to assist the new investigator or the patrol officer who has to manage a felony investigation. The qualities of a successful investigator will be identified and discussed. The preliminary and follow-up investigative steps that apply to the majority of investigations will be broken down and systematically examined. Crime scene management, forensic issues, interviewing, statement taking, eyewitness identification, investigators summary and felony file preparation will be the course focal points. An exercise will reinforce the classroom lecture and discussion as you evaluate a case and identify the necessary steps to correct the investigation. This course will prepare you for more specialized training.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 127	Kennedy	24	0 / 32 / 2
Nov 22 2021 - Nov 23 2021 8am-5pm	Child Abuse and Fatality Investigation Reserve Seat		This course will examine direct physical injury, trauma, or emotional harm intentionally inflicted on an infant or child. Several case studies will be reviewed to support these training objectives.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 127	Kennedy	16	5 / 24 / 0
Nov 29 2021 - Nov 30 2021 8am-5pm	Suicide Investigation Reserve Seat		"The are few who escape being touched by the tragedy of suicide in their lifetimes. Suicide is the eleventh leading cause of death in the United States, killing over 40,000 people each year compared to the 16,500 who are murdered. A suicide may be influenced by psychological, biological, or social factors as well as a combination of any of the three. Proving suicide can be a difficult task due to family denials, insurance concerns and lack of an adequate investigation. The course is designed to overcome these difficulties by presenting you with sound investigative procedures and recommendations to ensure that a thorough investigation is conducted."	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 127	Kennedy	16	0 / 24 / 4
Dec 01 2021 - Dec 03 2021 8am-5pm	Narcotic Investigation Techniques Reserve Seat		The Narcotics Investigation Techniques course is designed for officers and agents who have been recently assigned or will soon be assigned the duties of investigating violations of the Controlled Substances Act and related crimes. The course will cover topics including; case initiation, case management, managing confidential sources of information, undercover operations and risk management. The course will include short duration practical exercises, and scenario based operations planning and presentations.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 127	Sparshott	24	11 / 24 / 0
Dec 02 2021 - Dec 02 2021 8am-5pm	Death and Violent Crime Scene Management for 1st Responders Reserve Seat		The course goal is to train the patrol officer and other first responders (EMT/Rescue/Fire) how to approach and handle a homicide or violent crime scene prior to the arrival of investigators. Participants will learn to recognize the initial and secondary scene boundaries, initiate the crime scene log, identify individual and class characteristic evidence, protecting and securing of evidence, identify exigent circumstance, ensure fourth amendment requirements are met, identify and securing of witnesses and suspects.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 225	Kennedy	8	9 / 24 / 0
Dec 02 2021 - Dec 03 2021 8am-5pm	Radar/Lidar Operator Recertification Reserve Seat	Each student must bring the most current copy of their radar certificate	Radar / Lidar Operator Recertification is a program offered under the rules and regulations of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission and requires 100% attendance of the minimal instructional hours. This class is for those who are currently certified with both units or those who are within their 12 months “grace” period. Each individual participant must bring a current Radar and Lidar Operator Manual and all Supplements to class and a vehicle equipped with a radar unit and a Lidar unit in which they are seeking certification. Officers who are field testing on units equipped with front and rear antenna must be prepared to test on the full operation of the unit.	901 S. Main St. High Point NC H4 Room 203	Brackett	16	26 / 30 / 0
Dec 02 2021 - Dec 03 2021 8am-5pm	Radar Operator Recertification (16 HRS) Reserve Seat	Each student must bring the most current copy of their radar certificate	Radar Operator Certification is Commissioned Recognized Course of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. It requires 100% attendance of the minimal instructional hours. Students must bring a current Radar Operator Manual and all Supplements to class. Each individual participant must bring a vehicle equipped with a Radar Unit, and be prepared to road test on the SMI unit with the most features. Therefore if the student is seeking certification on a same direction unit they must bring and be prepared to be tested on same. This course is for those who are currently certified or those who are within their 12 month "Grace period".	901 S. Main St. High Point NC H4 Room 203	Brackett	16	30 / 30 / 0
Dec 03 2021 - Dec 03 2021 8am-5pm	Violent Crime Profiling Reserve Seat		This is an introduction to the technique of criminal investigative analysis (profiling) as it is applies to death investigations. Included is a brief history of the technique and the so-called differences between inductive, deductive and the investigative psychology of criminal profiling. The course focuses on the various motives for murder and how by identifying the motive as displayed in the crime will reduce the size of the suspect pool.Also included will be how the behavior exhibited by the offender at the scene can be used to determine what kind, if any, defense the offender may claim, such as self-defense, not guilty by reason of insanity, or guilty but mentally ill. The students will review various crime scenes and autopsy photographs lab reports and background information of each victim and offer an analysis regarding the sequence of events, motive and any possible defenses.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 225	Kennedy	8	9 / 24 / 0
Dec 06 2021 - Dec 07 2021 8am-5pm	Basic Lidar Reserve Seat	Each student must bring the most current copy of their radar certificate	Basic Lidar Operator Certification is a Commissioned recognized course of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. This class is for those who are currently certified on "Radar". Participants must bring a current LIDAR Manual along with all supplements and a LIDAR instrument.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 114	Brackett	12	26 / 30 / 0
Dec 07 2021 - Dec 09 2021 8am-5pm	Burglary and Property Crimes Investigation Reserve Seat		Provides the investigator with advanced and proven methods of investigating residential and property crimes. Practical exercises will be conducted.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Campus Room 127	Pipkin	24	7 / 24 / 0
Dec 07 2021 - Dec 09 2021 8am-5pm	Cellular and Social Media Records Exploitation Reserve Seat		In this three day course attendees will be exposed to basic investigative techniques using cellular and social media records. We will discuss in detail the records offered by each major social media platform and cellular company. The course will further cover such topics as basic cellular theory and function, how to properly and legally obtain cellular and social media records, examination and exploitation of call details records, cellular mapping techniques, pen registers, trap and trace, global positioning, call records research and target development, and the use of electronic surveillance. Attendees should bring a Computer with Internet Connection, Microsoft Excel and Thumbdrive(s)	901 S. Main St. High Point NC H4 Room 203	Dawson	24	0 / 40 / 4
Dec 10 2021 - Dec 10 2021 8am-5pm	SFST Instructor Bi-Annual Refresher Reserve Seat		SFST Instructor Refresher... All participants must be an SFST Instructor to attend this refresher.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Campus Room 114	Reed	8	14 / 24 / 0
Dec 13 2021 - Dec 14 2021 8am-5pm	Building Searches for Patrol Officers Reserve Seat	Students will need to bring a duty belt and primary duty weapon.	THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED FOR PATROL OFFICERS WHO ROUTINELY SEARCH BUILDINGS AND RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES AS PART OF THEIR DAILY PATROL DUTIES. SEARCHING STRUCTURES IS AN EVERYDAY OCCURRENCE AND THESE TASKS CAN BECOME TOO ROUTINE AND CAN CREATE BAD HABITS. THIS COURSE WILL CONCENTRATE ON SEARCH PRINCIPLES AND PHILOSOPHIES THAT CAN BE USED IN ANY STRUCTURE AND AT ANY TIME OF DAY. WE WILL EMPHASIZE AND DEMONSTRATE TACTICS FOR USE BY TWO AND THREE OFFICER SEARCH TEAMS AND CONCENTRATE ON PROVEN SEARCH PRINCIPLES, AND DELIBERATE ROOM ENTRIES.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Campus Room 225	Ambrosio	16	0 / 20 / 3
Dec 13 2021 - Dec 15 2021 8am-5pm	Advanced Homicide Investigation Reserve Seat		1This course will focus on equivocal death investigation and how to successfully resolve the most complex homicide cases. Lead investigator roles and responsibilities including administrative requirements and prosecutorial considerations will be identified. Advanced investigative techniques will be applied to investigative theory along with an emphasis on proper case management. The concepts of “linkage”, “linkage blindness”, “time and distance”, and “crime scene staging” will be explored. Crime scene reconstruction techniques and interrogation strategies for the homicide suspect will be taught. “Japanese” and “Dutch” law enforcement perspectives will be compared to United States law enforcement investigative methods and procedures. The importance of theme development during the homicide interview is another area of concentration. Child deaths, cold case investigations, and autoerotic deaths will be reviewed as well as the importance of recognizing “post offense behavior.” The importance of the neighborhood canvass, especially as related to the proper sequence of interviews to be conducted will also be examined. The conduct of death and homicide cases in hostile environments will be discussed. Common mistakes in homicide investigations and the need for an “investigative conference” will be identified. Lead development and the concept of “documentation dissection” will be explained through practical exercises. Several case studies will be evaluated to illustrate how complex homicide cases can be resolved.	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 127	Kennedy	24	11 / 24 / 0
Dec 13 2021 - Dec 13 2021 8am-5pm	SFST Refresher Reserve Seat		This 8 hour SFST Refresher Training shall consist of updated information regarding SFST as well as well as an updated proficiency examination and a comprehensive knowledge examination	Public Safety Building, Jamestown Room 114	Reed	8	12 / 14 / 0