This training is designed to equip the law enforcement officer with the tools to effectively engage citizens in a professional manner without compromising their own safety in the process. Police interactions with citizens are in the national spotlight. What previously wouldn’t have made the local paper now makes national news. Dynamics of Officer/Citizen Encounters will address increased officer safety and public safety. Through guided discussions, video analysis and case studies, participants will examine:
This training is being offered to sworn Virginia law enforcement officers, campus police and campus security officers. Agency identification will be required.
Law enforcement officers will receive 8 PIC hours. Please note: PIC hours are an estimate and may change due to unforeseen circumstances.
There is no fee to attend this training.
Transportation, lodging and meals are the responsibility of the participant.
Sign in begins at 7:30 a.m.
Training begins at 8:00 a.m. and concludes at 5:00 p.m.
Pre-registration is required. Please note that the DCJS registration system does not have the capacity to sort eligible from ineligible registrants. Therefore, anyone who registers will receive a confirmation. It is the responsibility of the DCJS assigned course director to review the roster and make a final determination on acceptance into the course. Registrants not accepted will be notified via the email address provided during registration.