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SAN DIEGO COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT

-   10440 BLACK MOUNTAIN ROAD
    SAN DIEGO   92126
    (858) 505-6595

-   PRESENTER NUMBER: 4690

-   EMAIL: Jennifer.Monteclar@sdsheriff.org

-   WEBSITE: http://www.sdsheriff.net/

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CCN	COURSE TITLE	UPCOMING DATES	COURSE LOCATION	HOURS
4690-32550-23-005	MOTORCYCLE TRAINING	05/06/2024	SAN DIEGO	80
4690-32550-23-005	MOTORCYCLE TRAINING This course is designed to provide basic motorcycle skills to law enforcement officers. The course develops the motorcycle training student's operational skills, allowing them to successfully demonstrate all the required skills, including tactical shooting, necessary to safely operate a law enforcement motorcycle. This course will not instruct riders to apply the brake while in a turn. Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $1,095.00	Start Date: 05/06/2024 End Date: 05/17/2024	SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT 7361 OTAY MESA ROAD SAN DIEGO 92154 (858) 505-6595	80
4690-23300-23-002	RADAR OPERATOR	05/13/2024	SAN DIEGO	24
4690-23300-23-002	RADAR OPERATOR Provides training on legal and technical uses of RADAR, set up and testing of equipment, detecting anomalous readings, and court preparation. Meets requirements of California Vehicle Code section 40802. For course contact, registration, or additional information, contact Deputy Jennifer Albright at 760-940-4421 or (jennifer.albright@sdhsheriff.org) Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $23.00 College Units: 0.5	Start Date: 05/13/2024 End Date: 05/15/2024	SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT 10440 BLACK MOUNTAIN ROAD SAN DIEGO 92126 (858) 505-6595	24
4690-32075-23-012	FIREARMS/TACTICAL RIFLE	05/14/2024	SAN DIEGO	24
4690-32075-23-012	FIREARMS/TACTICAL RIFLE TRAINS THE OFFICER AS AN OPERATOR (WITH THE COLT AR 15, RUGER MINI 14 OR OTHER APPROVED SEMI-AUTO RIFLE) IN L.E. USE AND APPLICATIONS. THE WILL RECEIVE AN ORIENTATION TO RIFLE DEPLOYMENT, TACTICAL OPERATIONS; REVIEW FIREARMS/RIFLE ACCESSORIES; DEMONSTRATE RIFLE MARKSMANSHIP, GUN HANDLING AND MAINTENANCE. Successful completion of this course satisfies the legislative training mandate to possess short barrel rifles as specified in PC 33220(b) and the Commission training requirement to possess long barrel rifles as specified in Commission Regulation 1081. This course provides updated legislative content of Penal Code Section 835a Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	Start Date: 05/14/2024 End Date: 05/16/2024	SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT 440 ALTA ROAD SAN DIEGO 92158 (858) 505-6595	24
4690-23320-23-002	RADAR-LASER OPERATOR (LIDAR)	05/16/2024	SAN DIEGO	8
4690-23320-23-002	RADAR-LASER OPERATOR (LIDAR) Certify Law Enforcement in the use of LASER for traffic enforcement. Meets the requirements of California vehicle code 40802 for use of LASER. Prerequisite of RADAR class required. For course contact, registration, or additional information, contact Deputy Jennifer Albright at 760-940-4421 or (jennifer.albright@sdsheriff.org) Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $9.20 College Units: 0.2	Start Date: 05/16/2024 End Date: 05/16/2024	SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT 10440 BLACK MOUNTAIN ROAD SAN DIEGO 92126 (858) 505-6595	8
4690-21675-23-004	DRIVER TRAINING INSTR	05/20/2024	SAN DIEGO	40
4690-21675-23-004	DRIVER TRAINING INSTR This course is designed to provide student instructors current instructional methods necessary to instruct a POST certified Basic Academy Driver Training course. The course develops the student instructor's driving and instructional skills, allowing them to successfully demonstrate all required skills necessary to pass the Basic Driver Training course. Perishable Skills: DRIVER TRAINING/AWARENESS Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $1,421.00	Start Date: 05/20/2024 End Date: 05/24/2024	SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT 7361 OTAY MESA ROAD SAN DIEGO 92154 (858) 505-6595	40
4690-20280-23-003	DUI-DRIVING UNDER INFLUENCE	05/20/2024	SAN DIEGO	24
4690-20280-23-003	DUI-DRIVING UNDER INFLUENCE PROVIDES NECESSARY INSTRUCTIONS ON TECHNICAL AND LEGAL ISSUES INVOLVED IN THE DETECTION, APPREHENSION, AND PROSECUTION OF THE "UNDER THE INFLUENCE" DRIVER. EMPHASIS ON PHYSICAL SYMPTOMS OF THE DRIVER UNDER THE INFLUENCE, INCLUDING TESTING USING CURRENT STANDARDIZED FIELD SOBRIETY TESTS (SFST) ALSO COVERS LEGAL ASPECTS AND OFFICER SAFETY AS WELL AS DMV REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING LEGAL SANCTIONS OF DUI DRIVERS. For course contact, registration, or additional information, contact Deputy Jennifer Albright at 760-940-4421 or (jennifer.albright@sdsheriff.org) Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $23.00 College Units: 0.5	Start Date: 05/20/2024 End Date: 05/22/2024	SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT 10440 BLACK MOUNTAIN ROAD SAN DIEGO 92126 (858) 505-6595	24
4690-32075-23-013	FIREARMS/TACTICAL RIFLE	05/28/2024	SAN DIEGO	24
4690-32075-23-013	FIREARMS/TACTICAL RIFLE TRAINS THE OFFICER AS AN OPERATOR (WITH THE COLT AR 15, RUGER MINI 14 OR OTHER APPROVED SEMI-AUTO RIFLE) IN L.E. USE AND APPLICATIONS. THE WILL RECEIVE AN ORIENTATION TO RIFLE DEPLOYMENT, TACTICAL OPERATIONS; REVIEW FIREARMS/RIFLE ACCESSORIES; DEMONSTRATE RIFLE MARKSMANSHIP, GUN HANDLING AND MAINTENANCE. Successful completion of this course satisfies the legislative training mandate to possess short barrel rifles as specified in PC 33220(b) and the Commission training requirement to possess long barrel rifles as specified in Commission Regulation 1081. This course provides updated legislative content of Penal Code Section 835a Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	Start Date: 05/28/2024 End Date: 05/30/2024	SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT 440 ALTA ROAD SAN DIEGO 92158 (858) 505-6595	24
4690-32075-23-014	FIREARMS/TACTICAL RIFLE	06/11/2024	SAN DIEGO	24
4690-32075-23-014	FIREARMS/TACTICAL RIFLE TRAINS THE OFFICER AS AN OPERATOR (WITH THE COLT AR 15, RUGER MINI 14 OR OTHER APPROVED SEMI-AUTO RIFLE) IN L.E. USE AND APPLICATIONS. THE WILL RECEIVE AN ORIENTATION TO RIFLE DEPLOYMENT, TACTICAL OPERATIONS; REVIEW FIREARMS/RIFLE ACCESSORIES; DEMONSTRATE RIFLE MARKSMANSHIP, GUN HANDLING AND MAINTENANCE. Successful completion of this course satisfies the legislative training mandate to possess short barrel rifles as specified in PC 33220(b) and the Commission training requirement to possess long barrel rifles as specified in Commission Regulation 1081. This course provides updated legislative content of Penal Code Section 835a Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	Start Date: 06/11/2024 End Date: 06/13/2024	SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT 440 ALTA ROAD SAN DIEGO 92158 (858) 505-6595	24
4690-21540-24-001	MOTORCYCLE TRAINING INSTRUCTOR	07/08/2024	SAN DIEGO	80
4690-21540-24-001	MOTORCYCLE TRAINING INSTRUCTOR This course is designed to provide basic instructor skills to law enforcement officers. The course develops instructional skills to ensure operational skills, knowledge and abilities to operate a law enforcement motorcycle. Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $1,784.00	Start Date: 07/08/2024 End Date: 07/19/2024	SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT 7361 OTAY MESA ROAD SAN DIEGO 92154 (858) 505-6595	80
4690-32550-24-001	MOTORCYCLE TRAINING	07/15/2024	SAN DIEGO	80
4690-32550-24-001	MOTORCYCLE TRAINING This course is designed to provide basic motorcycle skills to law enforcement officers. The course develops the motorcycle training student's operational skills, allowing them to successfully demonstrate all the required skills, including tactical shooting, necessary to safely operate a law enforcement motorcycle. This course will not instruct riders to apply the brake while in a turn. Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $1,095.00	Start Date: 07/15/2024 End Date: 07/26/2024	SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT 7361 OTAY MESA ROAD SAN DIEGO 92154 (858) 505-6595	80
4690-21815-24-001	DRIVER AWARENESS INSTR.	07/22/2024	SAN DIEGO	24
4690-21815-24-001	DRIVER AWARENESS INSTR. This course is designed to train proper presentation skills necessary to present a POST certified Driver Awareness Course. Students will gain a comprehensive knowledge of the subject matter, enabling them to train their department personnel required perishable skills training. Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $1,084.00	Start Date: 07/22/2024 End Date: 07/24/2024	SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT 7361 OTAY MESA ROAD SAN DIEGO 92154 (858) 505-6595	24
4690-21675-24-001	DRIVER TRAINING INSTR	07/29/2024	SAN DIEGO	40
4690-21675-24-001	DRIVER TRAINING INSTR This course is designed to provide student instructors current instructional methods necessary to instruct a POST certified Basic Academy Driver Training course. The course develops the student instructor's driving and instructional skills, allowing them to successfully demonstrate all required skills necessary to pass the Basic Driver Training course. Perishable Skills: DRIVER TRAINING/AWARENESS Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $1,421.00	Start Date: 07/29/2024 End Date: 08/02/2024	SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT 7361 OTAY MESA ROAD SAN DIEGO 92154 (858) 505-6595	40
4690-32511-24-001	MOTORCYCLE-DUAL PURPOSE	07/29/2024	SAN DIEGO	40
4690-32511-24-001	MOTORCYCLE-DUAL PURPOSE This course is a 40 hour dual sport motorcycle on and off road riding course designed to familiarize law enforcement officers with riding motorcycles on the street and off road. The course will cove beginner and intermediate riding on both dirt and urban street riding. Students will learn motorcycle handling characteristics in both areas including ascending and descending hills over various terrains, street safety operation including emergency braking and collision avoidance maneuvers. Students should have some dirt and street riding experience before attending this course. Plan: NA. No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $750.00	Start Date: 07/29/2024 End Date: 08/02/2024	SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT 7361 OTAY MESA ROAD SAN DIEGO 92154 (858) 505-6595	40
4690-32511-24-002	MOTORCYCLE-DUAL PURPOSE	12/02/2024	SAN DIEGO	40
4690-32511-24-002	MOTORCYCLE-DUAL PURPOSE This course is a 40 hour dual sport motorcycle on and off road riding course designed to familiarize law enforcement officers with riding motorcycles on the street and off road. The course will cove beginner and intermediate riding on both dirt and urban street riding. Students will learn motorcycle handling characteristics in both areas including ascending and descending hills over various terrains, street safety operation including emergency braking and collision avoidance maneuvers. Students should have some dirt and street riding experience before attending this course. Plan: NA. No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $750.00	Start Date: 12/02/2024 End Date: 12/06/2024	SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT 7361 OTAY MESA ROAD SAN DIEGO 92154 (858) 505-6595	40

COURSE NUMBER	COURSE TITLE	HOURS	PRESENTATIONS
00300	ADVANCED OFFICER COURSE	24	0
00300	ADVANCED OFFICER COURSE 24 hour course designed for Law Enforcement first responders and how to deal with Mobile Field Force/Civil Unrest situations. Will cover Mobile Field Force formations and deployments as well as De-Escalation tactics. This course will cover the mandated 24 hours of perishable skills training. Perishable Skills: TACTICAL FIREARMS, DRIVER TRAINING/AWARENESS, ARREST AND CONTROL Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00 College Units: 0.5	24	0
29503	ARSTCTL(PSP)	4	0
29503	ARSTCTL(PSP) The course will provide the student with the minimum Arrest and Control content and exercises required in the POST Continuing Professional Training (CPT) perishable skills program. The student will demonstrate the necessary tactical knowledge and skills to safely and effectively arrest and control a suspect. The course consists of a hands-on/practical skills arrest and control training for in-service officers. This course provides updated legislative content of Penal Code Section 835a. Perishable Skills: ARREST AND CONTROL Plan: NA. No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	4	0
21158	ATV INSTRUCTOR T4T	32	0
21158	ATV INSTRUCTOR T4T This course aims to develop knowledgeable, skillful, and safe ATV instructors capable of providing quality law enforcement-specific instruction to ATV riders. This course is ultimately a “train the trainer” course, and the students who complete this course will be certified to facilitate the POST Basic ATV Rider course. Plan: NA. No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	32	0
21143	ATV RIDER-LAW ENFORCEMENT	8	0
21143	ATV RIDER-LAW ENFORCEMENT This course is designed to familiarize law enforcement deputies and officers with the fundamentals of basic ATV operations. The course will include slow speed exercises as well as trail operations. Plan: NA. No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	8	0
24065	CANINE AGITATOR COURSE	8	0
24065	CANINE AGITATOR COURSE Instruction to properly communicate with the canine during agitation, demonstrate the safety techniques for the agitator and canine and understand the decoy's role in developing a proficient canine for police work. Plan: NA. No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	8	0
24040	CANINE TEAM EVALUATORS COURSE	8	0
24040	CANINE TEAM EVALUATORS COURSE This course will provide students with the skills to effectively and accurately evaluate a canine team (Handler & K-9) and follows the POST standardized guidelines for instruction. This course provides updated legislative content per PC 835(a). Plan: NA. No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	8	0
24024	CANINE TRACKING COURSE	192	0
24024	CANINE TRACKING COURSE This course is designed to acquaint the Canine Handler in the area of tracking, article searches, and the overall abilities of the canine. The handler will receive information on the legal requirements for tracking and article searching. The course is accomplished by lecture and hands on field exercises. Plan: NA. No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	192	0
33605	CRASH DATA RETRIEVAL TOOL TECHNICIAN	16	0
33605	CRASH DATA RETRIEVAL TOOL TECHNICIAN The two-day CDR Tool Technician course is designed to introduce the investigator to the Bosch CDR Tool, latest software updates, basic imaging techniques, preserving the data, and troubleshooting. It will provide a working understanding of the components necessary for imaging and preserving data from the latest supported vehicle manufacturers. The course includes the latest updates and practical hands-on experience in imaging data from all 3 types of supported modules and the latest information from the OEMs. The student receives expert instruction in best practices and practical applications in troubleshooting in vehicle DLC data imaging, practical adapter applications, and “Re-Powering” in-vehicle components to enable safe data imaging. Plan: NA. No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $299.00	16	0
21016	DEF. TACTICS BUILDING SEARCHES	8	0
21016	DEF. TACTICS BUILDING SEARCHES DESIGNED TO FAMILIARIZE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WITH THE FUNDAMENTALS OF BUILDING SEARCHES USING SIMMUNITIONS AND A LIVE FIRE HOUSE. THE COURSE WILL EXPOSE STUDENTS TO ALL AREAS OF DEFENSIVE TECHNIQUES AND BASIC BUILDING SEARCH TECHNIQUES. THIS COURSE PROVIDES UPDATED LEGISLATIVE CONTENT OF PENAL CODE SECTION 835A. Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	8	0
21635	DEFENSIVE TACTICS INSTRUCTOR	80	0
21635	DEFENSIVE TACTICS INSTRUCTOR Teaches students the fundamentals of instructing defensive tactics-related subjects. Liability and student safety will be stressed. This course provides updated legislative content of Penal Code Section 835a. Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00 College Units: 3	80	0
30903	DISPATCHER RADIO OPERATOR	8	0
30903	DISPATCHER RADIO OPERATOR Designed to enhance the dispatchers use of the Regional Communications System and his/her radios. Topics include system overview, console operation, and mutual aid communication to include state radio resources, interoperability and ICS. The class is highly interactive. Students are expected to actively practice skills. Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	8	0
30900	DISPATCHER, PUBLIC SAFETY (BASIC)	120	0
30900	DISPATCHER, PUBLIC SAFETY (BASIC) COURSE IS DESIGNED TO DELIVER THE BASIC PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER COURSE AS OUTLINED BY POST IN A STANDARDIZED FORMAT. Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	120	0
21815	DRIVER AWARENESS INSTR.	24	1
21815	DRIVER AWARENESS INSTR. This course is designed to train proper presentation skills necessary to present a POST certified Driver Awareness Course. Students will gain a comprehensive knowledge of the subject matter, enabling them to train their department personnel required perishable skills training. Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $1,084.00	24	1
21675	DRIVER TRAINING INSTR	40	2
21675	DRIVER TRAINING INSTR This course is designed to provide student instructors current instructional methods necessary to instruct a POST certified Basic Academy Driver Training course. The course develops the student instructor's driving and instructional skills, allowing them to successfully demonstrate all required skills necessary to pass the Basic Driver Training course. Perishable Skills: DRIVER TRAINING/AWARENESS Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $1,421.00	40	2
21115	DRIVER TRAINING UPDATE	4, 8	0
21115	DRIVER TRAINING UPDATE This course is designed as an Emergency Vehicle Operations Course update to identify and modify poor driving habits through the use of lecture, and practical application at both slow and high speeds. Perishable Skills: DRIVER TRAINING/AWARENESS Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $208.00; $286.00	4, 8	0
22220	DRUG INFLUENCE - 11550 H&S	8	0
22220	DRUG INFLUENCE - 11550 H&S PROVIDES SKILLS TO RECOGNIZE AND TESTIFY IN COURT ON NARCOTICS AND DRUG IDENTIFICATION AND EFFECTS. For course contact, registration, or additional information, contact Corporal Kevin McCauley at 858-505-6594 or (Kevin.McCauley@sdsheriff.org) Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $9.20 College Units: 0.2	8	0
20280	DUI-DRIVING UNDER INFLUENCE	24	1
20280	DUI-DRIVING UNDER INFLUENCE PROVIDES NECESSARY INSTRUCTIONS ON TECHNICAL AND LEGAL ISSUES INVOLVED IN THE DETECTION, APPREHENSION, AND PROSECUTION OF THE "UNDER THE INFLUENCE" DRIVER. EMPHASIS ON PHYSICAL SYMPTOMS OF THE DRIVER UNDER THE INFLUENCE, INCLUDING TESTING USING CURRENT STANDARDIZED FIELD SOBRIETY TESTS (SFST) ALSO COVERS LEGAL ASPECTS AND OFFICER SAFETY AS WELL AS DMV REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING LEGAL SANCTIONS OF DUI DRIVERS. For course contact, registration, or additional information, contact Deputy Jennifer Albright at 760-940-4421 or (jennifer.albright@sdsheriff.org) Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $23.00 College Units: 0.5	24	1
31550	FIELD EVIDENCE TECHNICIAN	40	0
31550	FIELD EVIDENCE TECHNICIAN This course is designed to provide Basic Investigators with the knowledge needed to identify, protect, collect, and preserve physical evidence. Plan: NA. No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	40	0
31725	FIELD TRAINING OFFICER	40	0
31725	FIELD TRAINING OFFICER Designed for Officers who supervise and train new/recruit Officers. Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $23.00 College Units: 0.5	40	0
31715	FIELD TRAINING OFFICER UPDATE	24	0
31715	FIELD TRAINING OFFICER UPDATE 24 hour POST mandated FTO Update designed for officers who continue to supervise and train new recruits/officers. Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $23.00 College Units: 0.5	24	0
29501	FIREARM(PSP)	4	0
29501	FIREARM(PSP) This course is designed to update skills in the use of the handgun. Emphasis is placed on safety, teamwork marksmanship, and movement in tactical situations. Involves significant student participation. This course provides updated legislative content of Penal Code section 835a and Assembly Bill 392. Perishable Skills: TACTICAL FIREARMS Plan: NA. No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	4	0
21508	FIREARM/HANDGUN INSTRUCTOR ADVANCED	40	0
21508	FIREARM/HANDGUN INSTRUCTOR ADVANCED A 40 hour advanced course designed to train law enforcement firearms instructors in advanced firearm/handgun instructing and shooting skills. Students should already be state certiied instructors. Content will cover the following: advanced understanding of biomechanical functionality, using proper body mechanics and ergonomics when shooting, developing synaptic memory during training and then executing physical functions in high-stress situations, proper upper body joint manipulation and positioning for predictable control of recoil energy, proper draw sequence from Level II & III duty holsters, reducing the time during reloading sequences, shooting while in an injured or partially incapacitated state, and developing proper instructional and practical delivery techniques. All students must pass a practical skills assessment, written exam, and pistol qualification. Course cost is $595.00. Contact Nick at Nicholas.backouris@sdsheriff.org or call/text 760-525-8396. Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $595.00	40	0
21640	FIREARMS INSTRUCTOR	40	0
21640	FIREARMS INSTRUCTOR PRE COURSE WORK IS REQUIRED. PRE COURSE WORK DUE ON DAY ONE OF CLASS. The purpose of this Firearms Instructors Course is to provide the law enforcement officer with POST Certified instruction of a firearm to be able to be taught to other law enforcement officers. A forty hour (40) course designed to train students the fundamental techniques of pistol and shotgun instruction to law enforcement personnel. Topics covered include gun handling, gun fighting, range management, firearms safety, tactics, vicarious liability, training design, methods of instruction, development of training , writing lesson plans/outlines and presentation strategies (adult learning concepts). *Although not required, completion of the AICC is recommended prior to enrollment in this course* This course provides updated legislative content of Penal Code Section 835a. Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	40	0
31811	FIREARMS/SEMI-AUTO RIFLE	24	0
31811	FIREARMS/SEMI-AUTO RIFLE TRAINS THE OFFICER AS AN OPERATOR (WITH THE COLT AR 15, RUGER MINI 14 OR OTHER APPROVED SEMI-AUTOMATIC RIFLE) IN L. E. USE AND APPLICATIONS. THE OFFICER WILL RECEIVE AN ORIENTATION TO RIFLE DEPLOYMENT IN PATROL, TACTICAL OPERATIONS; REVIEW FIREARMS/RIFLE ACCESSORIES; DEMONSTRATE RIFLE MARKSMANSHIP, GUN HANDLING AND MAINTENANCE. Successful completion of this course satisfies the legislative training mandate to possess short barrel rifles as specified in PC 33220(b) and the Commission training requirement to possess long barrel rifles as specified in Commission Regulation 1081. Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	24	0
32075	FIREARMS/TACTICAL RIFLE	24	3
32075	FIREARMS/TACTICAL RIFLE TRAINS THE OFFICER AS AN OPERATOR (WITH THE COLT AR 15, RUGER MINI 14 OR OTHER APPROVED SEMI-AUTO RIFLE) IN L.E. USE AND APPLICATIONS. THE WILL RECEIVE AN ORIENTATION TO RIFLE DEPLOYMENT, TACTICAL OPERATIONS; REVIEW FIREARMS/RIFLE ACCESSORIES; DEMONSTRATE RIFLE MARKSMANSHIP, GUN HANDLING AND MAINTENANCE. Successful completion of this course satisfies the legislative training mandate to possess short barrel rifles as specified in PC 33220(b) and the Commission training requirement to possess long barrel rifles as specified in Commission Regulation 1081. This course provides updated legislative content of Penal Code Section 835a Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	24	3
32112	FIREARMS/TACTICAL RIFLE INSTR.	24	0
32112	FIREARMS/TACTICAL RIFLE INSTR. A twenty-four (24) hour course designed to train current law enforcement firearms instructors in basic and advanced rifle handling and shooting skills. Instruction during this course will cover rifle nomenclature, mechanical functions, proper body mechanics and ergonomics when shooting a rifle, developing synaptic memory during training and executing physical functions in high-stress situations, reducing threat recognition and engagement, reducing time during reloading, recognizing and quickly clearing malfunctions, shooting in an injured or partially incapacitated state, shooting from various points of elevation in various environments, and developing proper instructional and practical delivery techniques. All students must pass the practical skills assessment, written exam, and shooting marksmanship qualification to successfully complete the course. This course is designed to be taught in conjunction with the forty (40) hour D.R.A.W. School Advanced Handgun Instructor Course. Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $549.00	24	0
32085	FIREARMS/TACTICAL SHOTGUN	16	0
32085	FIREARMS/TACTICAL SHOTGUN The purpose of this course is to provide the law enforcement officer with knowledge, skills and ability to operate a pump action shotgun safely, effectively and efficiently in a critical incident. A sixteen-hour (16) course designed to train the students in the use of the pump action shotgun. Instruction will cover at minimum: basic firearms safety, long-gun specific safety, functions checks, use of force, nomenclature, long-gun care, disassembly and cleaning, tactical considerations, skill development, shotgun capabilities, department policy, and legal issues. Students will be required to pass a shooting marksmanship qualification to successfully complete the course. This course provides updated legislative content of Assembly Bill 392, Penal Code Section 835a and 196, and Senate Bill 230. Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	16	0
31801	FIREARMS-LONG RIFLE INSTRUCTOR	40	0
31801	FIREARMS-LONG RIFLE INSTRUCTOR Pre Course work is assigned. Students will be assigned a firearms topic. They will be required to give a 15 minute presentation on that topic. A forty hour (40) course designed to train the firearms instructor with teaching long guns (rifles) to law enforcement personnel. Instruction analyzes and organizes concepts of long gun handling, range management, safety, tactics, vicarious liability, training design, methods of instruction, development of training , writing lesson plans/outlines, presentation strategies, field employment considerations and maintenance. This course provides updated legislative content of Penal Code Section 835a. Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	40	0
21797	FIRST AID/CPR/AED REFRESHER	8	0
21797	FIRST AID/CPR/AED REFRESHER Provide sworn staff assigned to the Detention Service Bureau with a First Aid/CPR/AED refresher course that meets EMS standards and reflects the latest revision offered by POST California Code of Regulations (CCR) Title 22, Division 9, Chapter 1.5, Subsection 100023 (b) "Public Safety First Aid and CPR Approved Courses, and the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC) standards" Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00 College Units: 0.2	8	0
30986	LESS LETHAL/MUNITIONS	4	0
30986	LESS LETHAL/MUNITIONS This 8-hour course is designed to train sworn peace officers throughout the state of California in the deployment of less lethal munitions (to include kinetic energy projectiles and handheld chemical agents.) Students will learn to deploy Less Lethal Munitions during a Mobile Field Force Deployment. Case Law and Legal Issues pertaining to Less Lethal Devices in Mobile Field Force situations will also be covered. Each student will be exposed to a non-lethal crowd control chemical agent as part of the certification. This course covers Penal Code Section 13652 updates. This course provides updated legislative content of Penal Code Section 835a. Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	4	0
23761	MOBILE FIELD FORCE TRAINING	8	0
23761	MOBILE FIELD FORCE TRAINING COURSE INTRODUCES STUDENTS TO THE CHANGING DYNAMICS OF CONTEMPORARY ACTS OF CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE, AND THE TACTICS AND APPLICATION OF MOBILE FIELD FORCE TECHNIQUES TO DEAL WITH THESE INCIDENTS. THE STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO PERFORM AS A MEMBER OF A MOBILE FIELD FORCE TEAM IN LIVE FIELD EXERCISES INVOLVING VARIOUS MOBILE, DISMOUNTED, AND SPECIFIC RESCUE TECHNIQUES. This course also provides updated legislative content of Penal Code Section 835a. Plan: NA. No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	8	0
12052	MOBILE FIELD FORCE TRNG./SUPV.	12	0
12052	MOBILE FIELD FORCE TRNG./SUPV. INCLUDES TOPICS ON LEADERSHIP; COMMAND AND CRITICAL DECISION-MAKING; IMMEDIATE ACTION/RAPID DEPLOYMENT; INCIDENT COMMAND SYTEM (ICS); USE OF FORCE; USE OF STRIKE TEAMS; DELIBERATE/SPONTANEOUS PLANNING; TABLE-TOP DECISION-MAKING APPLICATIONS; ACTUAL HANDLING OF 8 OF 20 DIFFERENT SIMULATED EXERCISES. Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	12	0
32550	MOTORCYCLE TRAINING	80	2
32550	MOTORCYCLE TRAINING This course is designed to provide basic motorcycle skills to law enforcement officers. The course develops the motorcycle training student's operational skills, allowing them to successfully demonstrate all the required skills, including tactical shooting, necessary to safely operate a law enforcement motorcycle. This course will not instruct riders to apply the brake while in a turn. Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $1,095.00	80	2
21540	MOTORCYCLE TRAINING INSTRUCTOR	80	1
21540	MOTORCYCLE TRAINING INSTRUCTOR This course is designed to provide basic instructor skills to law enforcement officers. The course develops instructional skills to ensure operational skills, knowledge and abilities to operate a law enforcement motorcycle. Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $1,784.00	80	1
32511	MOTORCYCLE-DUAL PURPOSE	40	2
32511	MOTORCYCLE-DUAL PURPOSE This course is a 40 hour dual sport motorcycle on and off road riding course designed to familiarize law enforcement officers with riding motorcycles on the street and off road. The course will cove beginner and intermediate riding on both dirt and urban street riding. Students will learn motorcycle handling characteristics in both areas including ascending and descending hills over various terrains, street safety operation including emergency braking and collision avoidance maneuvers. Students should have some dirt and street riding experience before attending this course. Plan: NA. No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $750.00	40	2
23300	RADAR OPERATOR	24	1
23300	RADAR OPERATOR Provides training on legal and technical uses of RADAR, set up and testing of equipment, detecting anomalous readings, and court preparation. Meets requirements of California Vehicle Code section 40802. For course contact, registration, or additional information, contact Deputy Jennifer Albright at 760-940-4421 or (jennifer.albright@sdhsheriff.org) Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $23.00 College Units: 0.5	24	1
23320	RADAR-LASER OPERATOR (LIDAR)	8	1
23320	RADAR-LASER OPERATOR (LIDAR) Certify Law Enforcement in the use of LASER for traffic enforcement. Meets the requirements of California vehicle code 40802 for use of LASER. Prerequisite of RADAR class required. For course contact, registration, or additional information, contact Deputy Jennifer Albright at 760-940-4421 or (jennifer.albright@sdsheriff.org) Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $9.20 College Units: 0.2	8	1
30966	RADIO OPERATOR-FIELD USERS	8	0
30966	RADIO OPERATOR-FIELD USERS Designed to enhance the field users use of the Regional Communications System and his/her radios. Topics discussed include system overview, Trunking, failure modes and responses, Talkgroup Fleetmap navigation, portable-mobile radio operation, Law Enforcement Assistance Network (LEAN) protocols, and Network Audio Gateways (NAG). The training is highly interactive. Students are expected to activily practice skills. Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	8	0
32067	RED DOT SIGHT PISTOL TRANSITION	10	0
32067	RED DOT SIGHT PISTOL TRANSITION This course will provide students with the information and hands-on experience needed to effectively use a pistol equipped with a red dot sight. This course provides updated legislative content of Penal Code Section 835a. Plan: NA. No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	10	0
29560	STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION/DE-ESCALATION	8	0
29560	STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION/DE-ESCALATION The course will provide the student with information, techniques, and methods to successfully de-escalate critical incidents and high stress situations through Strategic communication and de-escalation. Perishable Skills: STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS Plan: NA. No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	8	0
29540	STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS (PSP)	4	0
29540	STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS (PSP) The course will provide the student with information, techniques, and methods to successfully de-escalate critical incidents and high stress situations through strategic communication. Lecture through PowerPoint will be included in the course. Learning activities/class exercise and/or interactive scenarios will be included in the training course. Perishable Skills: STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS Plan: NA. No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	4	0
33602	TRAFFIC COLL.-COMPUTER DIAGRAM	16, 32	0
33602	TRAFFIC COLL.-COMPUTER DIAGRAM 16 hour Basic Traffic Collision Computer Aided Drawing (CAD) class or 32 hour Basic Traffic Collision CAD with Total station and crime scenes. This class will provide the students the necessary skills to complete accurate scaled diagrams and sketches of traffic collision scenes and/or crime scenes utilizing CAD software (Crash Zone). Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00; $350.00	16, 32	0
33590	TRAFFIC COLLISION INV	40	0
33590	TRAFFIC COLLISION INV This course provides peace officers with the basic requirements for investigating a traffic collision and for completing a traffic collision report. Fulfills requirements of 40600 CVC. For course contact, registration, or additional information, contact Deputy Jennifer Albright at 760-940-4421 or (jennifer.albright@sdsheriff.org) Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $46.00 College Units: 1	40	0
33620	TRAFFIC COLLISION-SKIDMARK ANL	40	0
33620	TRAFFIC COLLISION-SKIDMARK ANL This course is devoted to the basics of tire mark identification and analysis. Course content will include: identification of the various types of tire marks; documentation and measurements; terms and definitions relating to tire mark investigations; case preparation and courtroom testimony; determination of coefficient of friction and drag factor; and speed estimates using various equations. For course contact, registration, or additional information, contact Deputy Jennifer Albright at 760-940-4421 or (jennifer.albright@sdsheriff.org) Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $23.00 College Units: 0.5	40	0
29580	USE OF FORCE (PSP)	4	0
29580	USE OF FORCE (PSP) The course will provide the student with the minimum topics of Use of Force required in the POST Perishable Skills Training Program (PSP). The intent of the course is to improve the student’s knowledge of use of force laws and policies as well as critical decision-making skills. The course consists of facilitated discussion, case study analysis, and scenarios for in-service personnel. This course provides updated legislative content of Penal Code Section 835a. Perishable Skills: USE OF FORCE Plan: NA. No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	4	0
21509	UTILITY VEHICLE OPERATIONS	8	0
21509	UTILITY VEHICLE OPERATIONS This course is designed to familiarize law enforcement deputies and officers with the fundamentals of basic UTV operations. This course will involve slow speed exercises and trail operations. Plan: NA. No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	8	0
21696	UTILITY VEHICLE SIDE-BY-SIDE INSTRUCTOR COURSE	32	0
21696	UTILITY VEHICLE SIDE-BY-SIDE INSTRUCTOR COURSE The goal of the course is to create UTV Driver Instructors capable of facilitating a Basic UTV Driver course to new UTV operators with a focus on vehicle familiarization and the safe and morale operation of a UTV. This goal will be accomplished through the use of student focused learning activities, lecture, and practical application exercises. The course will end with student instructors conducting a UTV Basic Driver Course with new UTV operators. Plan: NA. No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0.00	32	0
21140	VEHICLE, SPECIAL OPS - 4 WHEEL	16	0
21140	VEHICLE, SPECIAL OPS - 4 WHEEL This course is designed to train the student on the use of a 4X4 vehicle in an off-road setting. Plan: IV. Travel and per diem reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $569.00	16	0

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