FIELD TRAINING BASIC
CERTIFICATION August 4-8, 2008 (St. Cloud PD)
Class Cancelled
October 20-24, 2008 (New Brighton PD)
December 8-12, 2008 (Plymouth PD)
This forty hour, hands-on
course is specifically designed for
experienced uniformed patrol personnel
selected to serve as Field Training Officers
with probationary employees.
Emphasis is placed upon the
FTO’s role in assisting probationers
certify for solo patrol operations by
applying the knowledge and skills acquired
during Basic Police Training and utilizing
them in accordance with Department policy,
procedures and service delivery standards.
The course highlights two essential Field
Training and Evaluation Process:
1) The ability to examine
and objectively document probationer job
behaviors and actions utilizing standardized
assessment guidelines and..
2) Analyzing the
probationer's training needs and utilizing
appropriate instructional techniques for
acceptable performances and when necessary
corrective action. For full
description go to this
LINK