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A variety of Multimedia Course topics are offered directly from POST online through the Learning Portal. Many of these POST courses cover mandated training topics and all Multimedia Courses provide Continuing Professional Training (CPT) credit.

COURSE TITLE	AVAILABLE VIA	HOURS
AB:392 CALIFORNIA'S NEW USE OF FORCE STANDARDS	Learning Portal	1
AB:392 CALIFORNIA'S NEW USE OF FORCE STANDARDS Provides expert commentary on changes with new AB 392 Use of Force Law. ONLY AVAILABLE TO POST PARTICIPATING AGENCIES VIA THE LEARNING PORTAL. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	1
ACTIVE SHOOTER	Learning Portal	2
ACTIVE SHOOTER Educates law enforcement on required training mandates for a terrorist or active shooter incident. New law requires that collaborative protocols and relationships be developed among law enforcement, fire, and emergency medical services. These first responders must train together and the training must be ongoing, updated, and include training and education with other entities that may be involved in an active shooter incident. Segments include: Integrated Training; Initial Response; Unified Response; Rescue and Medical Operations; Managing the Ongoing Event; and, Final Thoughts. Includes AB 1598 and ICS 701 documents. The DVD-ROM video program offers two viewing modes and printable instructor and trainee documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
ANIMAL CRUELTY	Learning Portal	2
ANIMAL CRUELTY Details the state and federal laws governing animal cruelty and shows peace officers how to recognize and investigate animal cruelty cases. Teaches that, as with other laws, animal cruelty laws need to be enforced by all peace officers, not just animal control officers. Experts reveal that animal crimes are often linked with other violence, and animal cruelty laws may actually serve as a means for enforcing other laws. Explains the tie-in between animal fighting and other criminal activities and violence, showing how illegal animal fighting can have a serious impact on a community. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
AUTISM RECOGNITION AND RESPONSE	Learning Portal	2
AUTISM RECOGNITION AND RESPONSE Discusses the epidemic of Autism Spectrum Disorders and the impact of the growth of autism on law enforcement and first responders. Details what autism is, what to look for when encountering someone with autism, and demonstrates how to better approach and communicate with persons with autism. Details some of the interactions that officers may encounter in the field and demonstrates best-case practices. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
BAILIFF TRAINING	Learning Portal	2
BAILIFF TRAINING "Provides a foundation of basics for new bailiffs and is designed to train new personnel to perform as a member of the court security team. The program also provides experienced bailiffs with insights from court security experts from throughout the state as they fulfill the responsibilities of ensuring the safe, peaceful and effective operation of the courts." Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
BEYOND BIAS: SUPERVISOR SUPPORT- SELF PACED	Learning Portal	1
BEYOND BIAS: SUPERVISOR SUPPORT- SELF PACED Self Paced Beyond Bias Racial and Identity Profiling Update. ONLY AVAILABLE TO POST PARTICIPATING AGENCIES VIA THE LEARNING PORTAL. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	1
BEYOND BIAS:RACIAL & ID PROFILING UPD- SELF PACED	Learning Portal	4
BEYOND BIAS:RACIAL & ID PROFILING UPD- SELF PACED In this course, you will recognize and describe how implicit bias, prejudice, and stereotypes impact police-community relations today. Through officer and community member testimonials you will explore the history of the Civil Rights Movement and its lasting effects on diverse local communities today. In scenario-based knowledge checks you will use strategies to prevent profiling and apply Procedural Justice to maintain positive relationships with both your peers and the community. ONLY AVAILABLE TO POST PARTICIPATING AGENCIES VIA THE LEARNING PORTAL. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	4
BIAS AND RACIAL PROFILING	Learning Portal	2
BIAS AND RACIAL PROFILING Reviews the idea of history as it relates to racial bias and community perceptions, reviews potential ways biases may affect decision making, reveals how bias and profiling impact the profession and influences public perception, identifies various communities’ perspectives and concerns, and reflects on diversity within law enforcement agencies. The video program offers two viewing modes and printable instructor and trainee documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RECORDS ACT	Learning Portal	2
CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RECORDS ACT The California Public Records Act (CPRA) is a vital part of the interchange between law enforcement, government agencies, the judicial process and the public. Remaining current with CPRA specifics and legal requirements is essential for records department staff and field personnel of any law enforcement agency. This program examines the issues involved with records administration and the CPRA, and provides valuable training on the importance and specific application of the CPRA at the local agency level. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
CALLERS IN CRISIS: SUICIDAL CALLERS (WEB)	Learning Portal	4
CALLERS IN CRISIS: SUICIDAL CALLERS (WEB) In times like these, when the suicide rate is increasing, you may be wondering how best to help those who call 911. What do you say? What do you not say? How do you keep them on the line? Usually, getting information from callers is a straightforward process: you ask a direct, specific question, and hopefully, they give you a short, specific answer. But most often, suicidal callers need a different approach from you, one which requires that you slow down and take time to establish trust. In this course, using actual 911 call scenarios, you will learn techniques to build rapport with a suicidal caller in a way that will both help them and help you get the information you need. There will also be reminders about taking care of yourself during and after these calls. ONLY AVAILABLE TO POST PARTICIPATING AGENCIES VIA THE LEARNING PORTAL. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	4
CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE AND EXPLOITATION	Learning Portal	2
CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE AND EXPLOITATION Designed to improve law enforcement’s response to child sexual abuse and exploitation cases— and specifically to assist first responding officers with investigative techniques, including proper methods for interviewing young victims. Details what constitutes child sexual abuse and exploitation, covers some of the most common misconceptions surrounding child sexual abuse, shows the best approach to evidence collection, and provides resources for information and support. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
CORONER'S ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES	Learning Portal	2
CORONER'S ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Designed to raise awareness among law enforcement personnel of the key role of the coroner in death investigations and the many benefits of timely contact to the coroner’s office. Scenarios and in-depth interviews with coroners, medical examiners, and law enforcement personnel from throughout the state cover different types of death investigations and the significant benefits of teamwork and good communication. Segments include investigation of deaths related to natural causes, suicide, homicide, and vehicle crashes, elder and child deaths, and the forensic autopsy. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
COURTROOM TESTIMONY (WEB)	Learning Portal	2
COURTROOM TESTIMONY (WEB) Testifying in court can be a stressful experience with an uncertain yet important outcome. To help address this aspect of your job, a new, self-paced training course called, “Courtroom Testimony”, is available on the POST Learning Portal. You’ll learn to prepare to testify effectively using a variety of techniques, critically review reports to prepare for questioning while demonstrating good non-verbal, verbal, and response quality behaviors on the stand to help leverage your credibility with a jury. This course also has a companion mobile tool to help you prepare just in time for your testimony. ONLY AVAILABLE TO POST PARTICIPATING AGENCIES VIA THE LEARNING PORTAL. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT (SEMS AND NIMS)	Learning Portal	2
CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT (SEMS AND NIMS) Provides an overview of both SEMS and NIMS using a panel of subject matter experts from the law enforcement, fire, and emergency management fields who provide valuable insight and comments on the use of these systems to manage incidents that occur frequently in California and the nation. Features a panel discussion and several segments depicting a variety or critical incidents that have occurred in California. This telecourse is designed as an informational program only and does not meet state nor federal training requirements for SEMS and NIMS. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
CROWD MANAGEMENT	Learning Portal	2
CROWD MANAGEMENT Enhances the ability of California law enforcement to prepare for, manage, and successfully deal with crowd management incidents of varied proportions. Program segments cover contemporary concepts of crowd and public protection, the critical value of pre-planning and considerations required in successful planning, concerns regarding first responder wellness, and ensuring officers’ safety and neutrality in all aspects of crowd management incidents. A special segment highlighting the Governor’s policing and protests recommendations is also included. The video offers two viewing modes and printable instructor and trainee documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
CROWD MANAGEMENT, INTERVENTION AND CONTROL	Learning Portal	2
CROWD MANAGEMENT, INTERVENTION AND CONTROL The gathering of groups who wish to openly express their opinions or protest-- and the need to watch over these groups to ensure that everyone's rights are respected-- is nothing new in our communities. What has changed is the nature of these groups, their capabilities, and the complexities that law enforcement has to face when dealing with these groups and their gatherings. The goal of this training program is to provide an overview of key issues involved in crowd management that officers may face in the field. Segments include: 1) Law Enforcement's Goal; 2) Planning and Preparation; 3) Information Management; 4) Roles and Responsibilities; 5) Crowd Control; and, 6) Media. The DVD-ROM video program offers two viewing modes and documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
CYBER EXPLOITATION	Learning Portal	2
CYBER EXPLOITATION Cyber exploitation is a serious crime that may result in significant harm to a victim’s personal and professional life as well as their physical safety. The posting of intimate images without consent undermines an individual’s privacy, basic civil rights, and their public safety. The goal for this training is to assist peace officers in responding to Cyber Exploitation crimes, be comfortable handling these type of incidents, and be knowledgeable about the resources available to agencies. Segments include: Identification of Cyber Exploitation crimes; Legal considerations for these types of crimes; The Importance of victim contact in Cyber Exploitation crimes; Investigation of these crimes; Evidence and case preservation; and, Resources and Final Thoughts. The DVD-ROM video program offers two viewing modes and printable instructor and trainee documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
DE-ESCALATION	Learning Portal	2
DE-ESCALATION Promotes understanding of de-escalation, both in definition and practice. Illustrates common ways that de-escalation is regularly used by law enforcement, aids in the documentation of officers’ de-escalation efforts, and reveals how de-escalation impacts the profession and influences public perception. Designed to reinforce, strengthen, and demonstrate what officers are very likely already doing, while revealing some new approaches that demonstrate how de-escalation is effective for routine calls as well as high-intensity situations. The video program offers two viewing modes and printable instructor and trainee documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
DIRECTOR/COORDINATOR ORIENTATION PROGRAM	Learning Portal	1
DIRECTOR/COORDINATOR ORIENTATION PROGRAM Directors and Coordinators set the tone and are responsible for creating an environment that promotes the development of knowledge and skills in every recruit. The time required to be proficient and successful in either role is significant, and having a strong passion is critical to one’s success in this fast-paced training environment. Segments include: 1) Overview; 2) Staff Roles and Responsibilities; 3) POST’s Role and Expectations; 4) Training Requirements; 5) Duties and Operations; 6) Communication & Collaboration; and, 7) Documentation. This orientation program may serve as a supplement to the POST Director/Coordinator Course. Completion of this orientation program video is not required. ONLY AVAILABLE TO POST PARTICIPATING AGENCIES VIA THE LEARNING PORTAL. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	1
DISPATCHER WELLNESS	Learning Portal	2
DISPATCHER WELLNESS "Designed to enhance the ability of California’s Public Safety Dispatchers and their supervisors in recognizing common issues affecting dispatchers’ well-being while identifying meaningful steps toward continued personal and professional wellness. Program segments include a general introduction and definition of wellness, recognizing trauma, the role of personal and organizational leadership in dispatcher wellness, coping and resources, and a special section highlighting a breathing exercise useful to those in high-stress professions. The video offers two viewing modes and printable instructor and trainee documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. " Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
DISPATCHER: SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY REPORT	Learning Portal	2
DISPATCHER: SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY REPORT A suspicious activity report (SAR) provides law enforcement with another tool to help prevent terrorism and other related criminal activity by establishing a national capacity for gathering, documenting, processing, analyzing, and sharing SAR information. This training program educates law enforcement dispatchers on how to best process a SAR and explains the actions necessary to properly complete and submit a suspicious activity report. Segments include: Overview; Why Is It Important?; What to Look For, What to Act On?; The SAR Process; Resources; SAR Stories; and, Final Thoughts. The DVD-ROM video program offers two viewing modes and printable instructor and trainee documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
DISPATCHERS: CAREER RESILIENCY	Learning Portal	2
DISPATCHERS: CAREER RESILIENCY The purpose of this video is to get dispatchers thinking about how they can make a difference to their career, work environment, and mental health-- and also to start a dialogue about what the job is, and what it could be. The goal of this program is to increase dispatchers' awareness to the many challenges of the job and show ways to avoid the pitfalls so that dispatchers may enjoy a long, healthy, well-adjusted career. Segments include: Introduction/Overview; Uncontrollable Factors; Controllable Factors; Communication; Taking Care of Our Own; Management and Supervision; and, Final Thoughts. The DVD-ROM video program offers two viewing modes and documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
DOG ENCOUNTERS: KEEPING OFFICERS SAFE	Learning Portal	2
DOG ENCOUNTERS: KEEPING OFFICERS SAFE Designed to assist peace officers in understanding dog behavior, provide tactical approaches for positive outcomes with dog encounters, and to highlight proper levels of force in dealing with dogs to keep peace officers and others safe. Segments and key points include: Dog Behaviors; Indicators and Encounters; Tactical Approach; Use of Force Options; Aftermath and Recovering from Incidents; and, Final Thoughts. The DVD-ROM video program offers two viewing modes and includes documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
DOMESTIC TERRORISM UPDATE	Learning Portal	2
DOMESTIC TERRORISM UPDATE Designed to train peace officers how to recognize and respond to potential domestic terrorist activities; teaches that preventing domestic terrorism is all about good police work and knowing the indicators and warnings. Shows examples of activities that may be indicators of potential criminal extremism or domestic terrorism. Segments include: organizations associated with domestic terrorism; indicators and warnings; impact on the community; the intelligence process; situational security awareness; legal issues; and, officer safety. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE & GUN VIOLENCE RESTRAINING ORDER	Learning Portal	2
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE & GUN VIOLENCE RESTRAINING ORDER Prepares California law enforcement professionals for the recognition, enforcement, and investigation of laws pertaining to the crime of Domestic Violence, including the issuance of Gun Violence Restraining Orders. Upon completion of this training program, officers will have a greater understanding of the laws covering Domestic Violence and Gun Violence Restraining Orders, identifying commonalities in victimology, and how to conduct a Domestic Violence investigation. Officers will also recognize their important role and how best to enforce the laws covering these crimes. The video offers two viewing modes and printable instructor and trainee documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE RESPONSE UPDATE	Learning Portal	2
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE RESPONSE UPDATE This course meets the legislatively mandated 2-hour refresher training requirements per Penal Code 13519, Domestic Violence Complaints. During this interactive training, you’ll hear from experts, learn about the dynamics of power and control in abusive relationships, practice interviews while incorporating a lethality assessment, determine Penal Code violations and offer support and services to victims all while applying updates to the law. Plus, the training has many resources to explore. ONLY AVAILABLE TO POST PARTICIPATING AGENCIES VIA THE LEARNING PORTAL. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE/SEXUAL ASSAULT-TRIBAL COMMUNITIE	Learning Portal	2
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE/SEXUAL ASSAULT-TRIBAL COMMUNITIE Designed to prepare peace officers for any domestic violence or sexual assault situations they may encounter in tribal communities and to improve situational awareness and officer safety. Training segments include: Public Law 280 and Jurisdictional Issues; Cultural Competency; Legal Definitions; Legal Mandates; Investigations; and, Community Policing on Indian Lands. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
DRUG-ENDANGERED CHILDREN	Learning Portal	2
DRUG-ENDANGERED CHILDREN "Recognizes the need for law enforcement to work together with Child Welfare Services to provide a better way of dealing with drug endangered children. The purpose of the mandate is to encourage agencies to establish a local Drug Endangered Children (DEC) program. Segments include DEC Protocol, Impact on Children and the Community, Relationship Between Law Enforcement and Child Welfare Services, Protective Custody of Children, Parallel Investigations and Evidence Collection, and the DEC Mandate." Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
ELDER AND DEPENDENT ADULT ABUSE	Learning Portal	2
ELDER AND DEPENDENT ADULT ABUSE Revised for 2015, this program focuses on law enforcement's continued role in safeguarding both elderly and dependent adults. The video explores what types of abuse to look out for and highlights the importance of proper reporting to ensure the future safety of these victims. The goal of this video is to educate law enforcement on how to best respond and assist our elders and dependent adults. This training program satisfies the requirements of Penal Code 13515 and POST Regulation 1081. Segments include: Overview; Crimes and Perpetrators; Investigation Techniques; Interviewing and Communication Barriers; Investigating Within a Facility; Reporting Procedures; and, Final Thoughts. The DVD-ROM video program offers two viewing modes and documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
END OF LIFE OPTION ACT	Learning Portal	2
END OF LIFE OPTION ACT Educates law enforcement on California’s new End of Life Option Act laws authorizing medical aid-in-dying. Describes how best to investigate a death where someone has ended their life through medication obtained under this act. Discusses and prepares law enforcement for cases where a patient has not yet died and some family members might be demanding officers and medical staff begin life-saving measures. Segments include: Overview; How to Verify; Dynamic Investigations; De-Escalation Techniques; Investigating a Death; and Final Thoughts. The DVD-ROM video program offers two viewing modes and printable instructor and trainee documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
ENGAGING THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY	Learning Portal	2
ENGAGING THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY The more knowledge officers have about the religion of Islam, people of the Muslim faith, and Muslim communities, the more effective they will be at establishing and maintaining positive relations while also ensuring the safety of all citizens and law enforcement. This video program includes training segments and scenarios for: 1) Call for Service at the Mosque, 2) Domestic Violence and Medical Call, 3) Search and Seizure, 4) Suspicious Activity, and 5) a Traffic Stop. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
ETHICAL DECISION MAKING	Learning Portal	2
ETHICAL DECISION MAKING The purpose of this training is for officers to understand what ethics is and to learn how to make decisions based upon ethics. Ethical decision making involves recognizing a situation as an ethical or moral issue, evaluating the situation by applying moral principles, determining the most ethical approach, and acting according to that ethical determination. Program segments include: 1) The Ethical Approach, 2) Unethical Decisions. 3) Tools for Making Ethical Decisions, 4) Ethical Crossroads, 5) Taking Action, and 6) Honoring the Public Trust. The DVD-ROM video program offers two viewing modes and documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
EVERYDAY LEADERSHIP	Learning Portal	2
EVERYDAY LEADERSHIP Leadership is an essential part of law enforcement-- it embraces character, respect, trust, duty, honor, and credibility. Designed as a training program for line-level officers, the goal of this training is to present effective leadership concepts and how they may be applied anytime to common, everyday situations that officers can take a leadership role in. Segments include: 1) Overview, 2) Leadership Is… , 3) Purpose, 4) Choices, 5) Power and Authority, 6) Courage; and, 7) Inspire. The DVD-ROM video program offers two viewing modes and documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
EXTRADITION PROCEDURES	Learning Portal	2
EXTRADITION PROCEDURES The goal of this program is to present the best practice for the extradition procedure using a U.S. airline. While the travel component for other extraditions may include automobiles, trains, busses and foreign airlines, the domestic air travel process is by far the most common and may be used with modifications for any other forms of travel. Because “flying armed” is a critical component to extradition by air, POST encourages officers to follow all TSA training requirements and regulations as they pertain to the extradition situation. Segments include: Overview; Understanding Extradition; Prior to Extradition; Flying Armed; NLETS Message and Number; What to Bring; At the Airport Without a Prisoner; Day of Prisoner Pick-up; At the Airport With a Prisoner; Completing the Extradition; and, Special Considerations. This training program does NOT substitute for the Federal training requirement under Title 49 CFR part 1544.219. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
FIRST AID/CPR/AED (WEB)	Learning Portal	8
FIRST AID/CPR/AED (WEB) This course requires completion of an online course and an instructor-led skills demonstration. Completion of this course satisfies the training requirement for First Aid, CPR and AED as defined in PC 13518(a). The content of the course meets the curriculum standards set by Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) (Reference California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 9, Chapter 1.5, sections 100005-100030). ONLY AVAILABLE TO POST PARTICIPATING AGENCIES VIA THE LEARNING PORTAL. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	8
GANGS & DRUGS: DEALING WITH GANG MEMBERS	Learning Portal	2
GANGS & DRUGS: DEALING WITH GANG MEMBERS The second in a two-part telecourse series on gangs and drugs, focuses on law enforcement tactics for handling gang members and gang investigations. Outlines the criteria for establishing gang membership, highlights the importance of field interviews and their impact on future gang investigation, provides the latest gang language and terminology, and offers numerous resources available to officers for dealing with local gang issues. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
GANGS & DRUGS: HOW GANGS OPERATE	Learning Portal	2
GANGS & DRUGS: HOW GANGS OPERATE The first in a two-part telecourse series on gangs and drugs, provides a comprehensive current look at the way gangs work. Teaches officers how to identify criminal street gangs, then goes inside two state prisons to discover how prison gangs influence gangs on the street. Features in-depth interviews with California law enforcement personnel who specialize in gangs and gangs awareness training, plus presents special interviews with state prison inmates who have recently dropped out of their prison gangs. Examines current gang trends, with an emphasis on the impact that such trends may have on officer safety. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
GVRO MICRO-COURSE SERIES	Learning Portal	1
GVRO MICRO-COURSE SERIES Provides California law enforcement professionals an introduction to the definition, use, duration, and legal requirements for Gun Violence Restraining Orders. Upon completion of the course, learners will be able to recognize the scope and necessary conditions for a GVRO, identify the difference between each type of GVRO, request a GVRO under appropriate circumstances, and identify the process for requesting a temporary emergency GVRO. ONLY AVAILABLE TO POST PARTICIPATING AGENCIES VIA THE LEARNING PORTAL. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	1
HATE CRIMES: IDENTIFICATION AND INVESTIGATION	Learning Portal	2
HATE CRIMES: IDENTIFICATION AND INVESTIGATION Provides an overview of hate crimes in California, including the law that defines them, the victims and communities such crimes affect, and the recommended methods to successfully investigate hate crimes. Segments include: Overview; What Is a Hate Crime?; Understanding the Victims; Initial Investigation; Reporting and Documentation; Outreach and the Community; and, Final Thoughts. The DVD-ROM video program offers two viewing modes and printable instructor and trainee documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
HEARSAY TESTIMONY	Learning Portal	2
HEARSAY TESTIMONY Focuses on hearsay testimony as it is given as part of a preliminary hearing under the guidelines of California’s Proposition 115. Discusses the intent of Prop 115, the definition of "hearsay," the introduction of hearsay evidence at a preliminary hearing, and ten key considerations for Prop 115 hearsay testimony. In addition to Prop 115 training, the program focuses on preparation for any courtroom appearance, whether it be for a preliminary hearing or jury trial. The video also covers some evidentiary rules governing the use of hearsay and some of the exceptions to the general ban on hearsay testimony that are important for officers to know in order to be a more effective witness. Meets requirements of P.C. Sec. 872. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
HOMEGROWN ISLAMIC TERRORISM	Learning Portal	2
HOMEGROWN ISLAMIC TERRORISM "Focuses specifically on ideological extremists, with the most active of these groups identified by the FBI as “Domestic (Homegrown) Terrorism - American Islamic Extremism” and defined as those who commit criminal activity and adhere to a radical Islamic agenda but do not take directions from (but rather, are inspired by) a foreign power or a foreign terrorist organization. Segments include Homegrown Terrorism; Radicalization Process; Case Studies; Common Links and Indicators; Reporting and Intelligence; Challenges and Solutions." Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
HOMELESSNESS AND POLICING: A COLLABORATIVE APPROAC	Learning Portal	2
HOMELESSNESS AND POLICING: A COLLABORATIVE APPROAC Designed to raise awareness among law enforcement personnel regarding homelessness and how to effectively handle these calls for service. The program includes several scenarios to demonstrate key points and provides in-depth interviews with subject matter experts and law enforcement personnel from throughout the state who cover different aspects of homelessness and offer best practices to incorporate on the job. Segments include: Stages of Homelessness; Approach and Contact; Enforcement and Collaboration; Leveraging Available Resources; Legal Considerations and Potential Liabilities; and, Closing Thoughts. The DVD-ROM video program offers two viewing modes and documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
HOMEMADE EXPLOSIVES	Learning Portal	2
HOMEMADE EXPLOSIVES Provides important tools to help officers properly react to the manufacture and detonation of homemade explosives (HMEs), and provides additional resources that may be used to insure officer safety as well as the safety of the general public. Training segments include: Demonstration; Response; Indicators; Scene Management; Proactive Steps; and Resources. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION	Learning Portal	2
HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION Focuses on key topics of homicide investigations, including: the importance of dispatch, first responders, detectives, criminalist/crime lab personnel, the coroner or medical examiner, and the D.A.’s office; effective crime scene preservation and management; the importance of information management (including media); courtroom preparation and the impact of the investigative process on prosecution; techniques for witness and suspect questioning; and, the importance of supervision and proper case management to the homicide investigation process. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
HOW DO YOU COPY? DISPATCH RADIO TECHNOLOGY	Learning Portal	4
HOW DO YOU COPY? DISPATCH RADIO TECHNOLOGY Have you ever been in a situation where knowing more about your radio system would have helped? Have you wondered how you could troubleshoot a radio problem? In this course, you’ll practice troubleshooting radio issues, improve your communication skills when reporting technical problems, and increase your confidence about radio technology basics all in a fun and engaging way. ONLY AVAILABLE TO POST PARTICIPATING AGENCIES VIA THE LEARNING PORTAL. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	4
HUMAN TRAFFICKING	Learning Portal	2
HUMAN TRAFFICKING Prepares California law enforcement professionals for the recognition, enforcement and investigation of laws pertaining to the crime of human trafficking. Upon completion of this training program, officers will have a greater understanding of the laws covering human trafficking, how to identify commonalities in victimology, and how to conduct a human trafficking investigation. Officers will also recognize their important role and how best to enforce human trafficking laws. The video program offers two viewing modes and printable instructor and trainee documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
INITIAL RESPONSE TO CRITICAL INCIDENTS	Learning Portal	2
INITIAL RESPONSE TO CRITICAL INCIDENTS Designed to help peace officers more effectively deal with critical incidents, this program covers a wide range of situations-- from single peace officer incidents to large-scale mass events. The training focuses on first responders and the physiological, psychological, perceptual, and cognitive issues faced when responding to critical incidents and high levels of stress. The video also highlights the Incident Command System (ICS) and demonstrates how first responders play a key role in starting the process and setting the tone for the response. Segments include: 1) Overview, 2) Human Factors for Responders and Self-Regulation, 3) Situational Awareness, 4) Sense-Making, 5) Scene Assessment and Prioritization; and 6) Command on the Edge of Chaos. The DVD-ROM video program offers two viewing modes and documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
INITIAL RESPONSE TO NATURAL DISASTERS	Learning Portal	2
INITIAL RESPONSE TO NATURAL DISASTERS Designed to enhance California law enforcement personnel’s natural disaster preparedness and on-scene actions with specific focus on the initial stages of an incident before standardized emergency management systems are fully operational. Segments include common measures officers and their families can make ahead of an incident, actions taken by officers during disasters, a review of personal well-being and how critical incidents often affect those involved, and considerations in decision-making to provide for better and safer outcomes for first responders and the communities they serve. The video program offers two viewing modes and printable instructor and trainee documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
INITIAL RESPONSE TO SEXUAL ASSAULT	Learning Portal	2
INITIAL RESPONSE TO SEXUAL ASSAULT Designed for California peace officers who may be called upon to conduct initial investigation of sexual assault cases, with a focus on unique investigative strategies, Trauma-Informed Approach, delayed reports, interviewing, evidence collection, and arrest considerations. Segments include child sexual assault, victimology, interview preparations, scene management, and victim contact considerations. The video offers two viewing modes and printable instructor and trainee documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
INVESTIGATIONS WITHIN MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES	Learning Portal	2
INVESTIGATIONS WITHIN MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES Throughout California there are several state facilities that house those who have severe mental health illnesses or who have developmental or intellectual disabilities. The goal for this training is to highlight the many challenges officers may face when investigating crimes that are committed within these environments. The program includes several scenarios to demonstrate key points and provides in-depth interviews with subject matter experts and law enforcement personnel from throughout California. Segments include: Overview; Patients and Facilities; Perpetrators and Possible Crimes; Investigation Barriers; Conducting Investigations; Interview and De-escalation Tips; and, Final Thoughts and Resources. The DVD-ROM video program offers two viewing modes and documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
LAW ENFORCEMENT RESPONSE TO TERRORISM- SELF PACED	Learning Portal	8
LAW ENFORCEMENT RESPONSE TO TERRORISM- SELF PACED This newly designed course will help you recognize, report, and respond to terrorist threats. During several interactive activities, you'll go on patrol in River City and see if you can spot and report indicators of pre-incident activity. You'll also have the opportunity to go inside the mind of terrorists so you understand their goals, their targets, and the types of weapons they may use. And finally, you'll practice first response scenarios, so you’re prepared in case an attack happens in your area. You'll be assessed during a final scenario. It meets Penal Code 13519.12. ONLY AVAILABLE TO POST PARTICIPATING AGENCIES VIA THE LEARNING PORTAL. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	8
LEARNERS FIRST	Learning Portal	2
LEARNERS FIRST Practice learner-centered facilitation skills using reference materials, learner guidance, direct instruction, and assessment. ONLY AVAILABLE TO POST PARTICIPATING AGENCIES VIA THE LEARNING PORTAL. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
LEGAL ASPECTS OF TERRORISM UPDATE	Learning Portal	2
LEGAL ASPECTS OF TERRORISM UPDATE This update training program provides the latest information on legal aspects of terrorism and teaches that law enforcement must continue to be vigilant and understand the legalities and nuances of terrorism investigations-- from the front line officer, to the investigator, from administrators, to the regional intelligence/fusion centers. Topics include: Crimes That Support Terrorism; Search & Seizure and Other Constitutional Issues; Intelligence; Legal Tools and Potential Pitfalls; Executive Issues; and, Resources. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
LEGAL UPDATE: POSITIONAL ASPHYXIA- SELF PACED	Learning Portal	1
LEGAL UPDATE: POSITIONAL ASPHYXIA- SELF PACED This micro-course provides a legal update on the changes to Government Code Section 7286.5. Students will be able to define positional asphyxia, identify risks for positional asphyxia, and list actions that mitigate the risk of positional asphyxia. ONLY AVAILABLE TO POST PARTICIPATING AGENCIES VIA THE LEARNING PORTAL. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	1
MARIJUANA INITIATIVE	Learning Portal	2
MARIJUANA INITIATIVE The goal of this training program is to prepare California law enforcement professionals for the enforcement and investigation of laws pertaining to the sale, possession and adult use of cannabis under Prop 64. Officers will have a greater understanding of the changes in the laws allowing for the lawful use of marijuana, will recognize their important role, and how best to enforce those activities that remain unlawful in relation to the use of cannabis. Segments include: Overview; Possession and Use; Adult-Use Cultivation; Search and Seizure; Interview and Investigation; Impaired Driving; and, Policing the Business. The DVD-ROM video program offers group or individual trainee viewing modes and includes a printable Use of Force Equation card (PDF) and printable instructor and trainee documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
MENTAL HEALTH: RESPONDING TO INDIVIDUALS IN CRISIS	Learning Portal	2
MENTAL HEALTH: RESPONDING TO INDIVIDUALS IN CRISIS Upon completion of this training program, officers will have a greater understanding of the laws covering mental health, identify common factors affecting those suffering from mental health emergencies, and be better prepared to conduct a mental health investigation. This training will assist with going beyond simply identifying someone having a mental health crisis and taking them to a mental health facility. Officers will recognize their important role in aiding persons affected by mental health crises and how to best handle these calls to avoid unnecessary return calls and reduce the potential for confrontations. The video program offers two viewing modes and printable instructor and trainee documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
NEXT GENERATION DISPATCHING	Learning Portal	2
NEXT GENERATION DISPATCHING Provides an in-depth look into what it means to be a public safety dispatcher today and into the future. The training program addresses several key topics, including the importance of connecting, the role of critical thinking, cultivating the dispatch culture, the challenge of changing technologies, and staying consistent with a work/life balance. Upon completion of this training program, Communications personnel will have a greater understanding of the technologies being used to enhance their abilities to protect law enforcement personnel, the public at large, and to deliver professional services to the communities where they live. The video offers two viewing modes and printable instructor and trainee documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
OFFICER IN CHARGE	Learning Portal	2
OFFICER IN CHARGE Teaches peace officers to recognize the need to prepare for an Officer In Charge (OIC) assignment, to understand what is expected of them in that role, and to identify the key characteristics of a successful OIC. The video also provides refresher training for leadership skills involved with any supervisory role. Segments include: Who Is In Charge?; Expectations; Basic Knowledge; Skills, and Attributes; Preparation; Leadership; and, Final Thoughts. The DVD-ROM video program offers two viewing modes and printable instructor and trainee documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
OFFICER WELLNESS	Learning Portal	2
OFFICER WELLNESS The goal of this training program is to give law enforcement personnel means to greater mental, emotional, and physical health (i.e., wellness) by providing information on the causes and signs of law enforcement-related stress and revealing strategies for dealing with stress-related impairments. The program defines wellness, reviews causes and symptoms of stress, gives examples of how to achieve and maintain a healthy life balance, and provides information on resources available to individual officers, their partners, and departments. The video program offers two viewing modes and printable instructor and trainee documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
POLICING INDIAN LANDS	Learning Portal	2
POLICING INDIAN LANDS Policing Indian lands in California presents unique issues and challenges. Public Law 280 (PL280) requires local law enforcement to enforce California’s criminal laws within Indian country. While the exercise of PL 280 jurisdiction is often a source of conflict between Indian and non-Indian communities, this training shows California law enforcement how to make this relationship work. Cooperative agreements between law enforcement and tribal governments will improve services on Indian lands and can also make the peace officer’s job easier and safer. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER & TRAUMATIC BI	Learning Portal	2
POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER & TRAUMATIC BI As more and more military service members return home from deployment and return to our local communities, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) will have a greater impact on law enforcement. The purpose of this training is to teach an appreciation and understanding of PTSD and TBI, providing peace officers with the knowledge and resources to best assist returning veterans and others in the community who are afflicted with these conditions. Segments include: 1) Understanding PTSD and TBI; 2) Identifying PTSD; 3) Identifying TBI; 4) Strategies for Successful Contact; and, 5) Resources. The DVD-ROM video program offers two viewing modes and documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
PREVENTING LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER SUICIDE	Learning Portal	2
PREVENTING LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER SUICIDE Designed to create widespread awareness of law enforcement suicide and encourages agencies to discuss the subject openly among all ranks. Key topics include: Postvention, how an agency responds when an officer suicide occurs; Prevention, understanding police culture, myths, and attitudes that may contribute to the occurrence of suicide within law enforcement; and Intervention, understanding the warning signs, triggers and symptoms of a person in crisis so peers can better intervene and support an officer that may need assistance. Highlights the importance of maintaining a balanced life and seeking help when it is needed. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
PROTECTING OUR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS	Learning Portal	2
PROTECTING OUR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS Transportation systems provide a “high payoff” target for terrorists who want to inflict both an emotional and economic impact on a population. While airport security has been hardened over the years, we must remain vigilant to prevent an airplane from being used as a weapon. Daily, thousands of shipping containers come into our ports from all over the globe, and are later moved by truck or rail to all parts of our country. And each day more than 30 million people utilize our public transit systems. This program is designed for first responders and highlights the uniqueness of the different transportation environments they may encounter: surface, maritime, and airports. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
PSP: STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS-SELF PACED	Learning Portal	4
PSP: STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS-SELF PACED Designed to assist agencies in meeting the POST Perishable Skills requirement for Strategic Communications by exploring the basic components of communication skills and techniques and applying these to situational scenarios. ONLY AVAILABLE TO POST PARTICIPATING AGENCIES VIA THE LEARNING PORTAL. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	4
PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCIES	Learning Portal	2
PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCIES Highlights the multiagency approach to public health emergencies and provides important information to help state and local public safety officials and policymakers to understand the key concerns and threats these types of incidents pose to public health and safety. Outlines key planning areas that public safety officers must address in preparation for a virus-caused pandemic and other public health emergencies, and the video identifies issues that may arise in the agencies “all hazards” approach and response to any type of public health emergency. Segments include: Pandemic; Biological Release; Chemical Release; Value of SEMS and NIMS; and All Hazard. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
RECRUIT TRAINING OFFICER (RTO) ORIENTATION	Learning Portal	1
RECRUIT TRAINING OFFICER (RTO) ORIENTATION Recruit Training Officers, or RTOs, are often an Academy recruit’s most important example of what a law enforcement officer looks like. As a mentor, RTOs assist the academy in preparing recruits mentally, morally, and physically for the Field Training Program after the Academy. An RTO serves as a role model and demonstrates the conduct, leadership, job knowledge and integrity needed to be a successful peace officer. Includes the following segments: 1) Overview; 2) Leadership, Ethics, and Professionalism; 3) Recruit Interaction; 4) Roles and Responsibilities; 5) Testing; and, 6) Evaluation & Documentation. Completion of this orientation program video is required by Commission Regulation 1071 prior to performing the duties of a recruit training officer. ONLY AVAILABLE TO POST PARTICIPATING AGENCIES VIA THE LEARNING PORTAL. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	1
RECRUIT TRAINING OFFICER ORIENTATION	Learning Portal	2
RECRUIT TRAINING OFFICER ORIENTATION Identifies the critical tasks and responsibilities required to function as an academy first line supervisor. Includes a comprehensive review of the duties commonly assigned to a RTO. Segments include: Leadership, Ethics, Professionalism, Roles and Responsibilities, Recruit Interaction, and Testing, Evaluation and Documentation. This training video must be shown and the new RTO tested prior to any interaction with academy recruits or cadets. VIDEO RESTRICTED FOR USE ONLY BY POST-CERTIFIED BASIC ACADEMY COORDINATORS AND DIRECTORS, including Modular Format Presenters who employ RTOs. Eligible academies must contact the POST Basic Training Bureau at (916) 227-3935. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
RESPONSE TO IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICES	Learning Portal	2
RESPONSE TO IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICES Highlights the basic procedures for recognizing a variety of explosive devices (including conventional, military, and improvised explosive devices, or IEDs). Scenarios show proper ways to respond at a scene where a device may be located, how to properly assess bomb threats, and how to secure a post-blast scene. The procedures employed by specialized hazardous device experts who respond to explosive device incidents are also depicted. The program challenges law enforcement officers to evaluate their own preparedness for such incidents and stresses the importance of officer and public safety. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
RESPONSIBILITY FOR CHILDREN WHEN PARENT ARRESTED	Learning Portal	2
RESPONSIBILITY FOR CHILDREN WHEN PARENT ARRESTED In September 2006, Assembly Bill No.1942 (AB1942) added Penal Code Section 833.2 to encourage law enforcement and county welfare agencies to develop protocols in collaboration with other entities on how to best ensure the safety of children when a parent or guardian is arrested. Further, Penal Code Section 13517.7 required the Commission on POST to develop training and guidelines in critical topic areas related to this issue. POST has developed the Responsibility for Children When the Parent is Arrested telecourse in response to 833.2 and 13517.7. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
SEARCH WARRANT FUNDAMENTALS (WEB)	Learning Portal	3
SEARCH WARRANT FUNDAMENTALS (WEB) This course focuses on the most common questions from those new to search warrants. Students will learn how to get started writing a search warrant, the parts of an affidavit, and what happens after the search warrant is written and signed. Scenario-based interactions provide opportunities to practice with location descriptions, property descriptions, writing a statement of expertise, and recognizing a complete statement of probable cause. ONLY AVAILABLE TO POST PARTICIPATING AGENCIES VIA THE LEARNING PORTAL. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	3
SEXUAL ASSAULT INVESTIGATION: ADULTS & ADOLESCENTS	Learning Portal	2
SEXUAL ASSAULT INVESTIGATION: ADULTS & ADOLESCENTS Designed to improve law enforcement response to reports of sexual assault and enhance investigation and prosecution of sexual assaults. Subject matter experts provide firsthand insights on how to interact with and assist victims to prevent further trauma and educate them about the process. Also featured are sexual assault survivors who were brave enough to step forward and share their stories. Highlights common misconceptions and realities about sexual assault while providing officers with an understanding of the benefits of the sexual assault response team. Encourages officers to conduct unbiased and effective forensic interviews to determine the facts and protect the rights of all parties. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
SIDS: RESPONSE TO INFANT DEATH	Learning Portal	2
SIDS: RESPONSE TO INFANT DEATH Examines the factors and conditions that may determine whether an infant’s death can be attributed to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) or Sudden Unexplained Infant Death. Shows how using non-judgmental and sympathetic communication may help the investigation with caregivers and families. Experts demonstrate what standard procedures specific to SIDS cases must be followed during a SIDS investigation. Helpful resources are also highlighted. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
SOCIAL MEDIA	Learning Portal	2
SOCIAL MEDIA Provides an overview of social media, how it can be used to communicate with the public, how it can be used in investigations, and the potential pitfalls that peace officers should avoid when using social media. Segments include: 1) Impact and Applications; 2) Family Safety; 3) Preliminary Investigations; 4) Public Interactions and Career Survival; 5) Online Officer Safety; and, 6) Follow-Up Investigation. The DVD-ROM video program offers two viewing modes and documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
SOVEREIGN CITIZEN EXTREMISTS	Learning Portal	2
SOVEREIGN CITIZEN EXTREMISTS "As the sovereign citizen movement grows in California, peace officers and public officials must understand sovereign citizen extremists and the sovereign movement, and more importantly must learn the visual, behavioral and language indicators that are key to identifying sovereign citizen members. Provides an overview of these extremists and the proper law enforcement response. Segments include: Introduction; Understanding the Movement; Identification; Types of Encounters; Officer Safety; Retaliation and Reporting; Potential Legal Violations and Law Enforcement Countermeasures; and, Other Enforcement-Related Encounters and Resources." Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
STALKING	Learning Portal	2
STALKING Examines the crime of stalking and other crimes that constitute stalking behavior. Subject matter experts provide insight into the behavior of victims in these cases, and explore why victims are often reluctant to be forthcoming with law enforcement. The program also looks at the motivations of stalkers committing these crimes, and describes the four types of stalkers law enforcement may confront. Training segments include: Recognition and Overview; Investigating and Interviewing; Victims; Stalkers; and Case Management. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
STATE THREAT ASSESSMENT SYSTEM	Learning Portal	2
STATE THREAT ASSESSMENT SYSTEM This training program teaches the crucial role that the State Threat Assessment System (STAS) plays in the domestic counterterrorism mission and how first responders are on the front line in the fight against terrorism. Viewers are provided with a comprehensive overview of the State and Local Fusion Centers that comprise the STAS, the process of Suspicious Activity Reporting (SARs), the value of the Terrorism Liaison Officer (TLO) program, and the importance of connecting your agency to the STAS. Case studies of interrupted attacks generated by SARs from first responders illustrate the benefits of Fusion Centers to help protect our homeland. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS	Learning Portal	2
STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS The goal of this training program is to refresh and enhance the concepts and techniques of Strategic Communications (a.k.a. Tactical Communications) within California law enforcement. Segments include: Principled Policing; Contact Professional; Situational Awareness / Emotional Intelligence; Core Communications Skills; Crisis Recognition; Tools and Techniques (8-Step & 5-Step Vehicle Stop). Features a bonus video section, "Tactical Communications Instructor Resource," which provides an overview of the various verbal techniques featured in the Tactical Communications program; also features a special publication, "Strategic Communications: A Verbal Communications Guide for Enhancing Officer Safety and Law Enforcement Professionalism" (pdf) in cooperation with the Verbal Judo Institute. The DVD-ROM video program offers two viewing modes and printable instructor and trainee documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
STRESS MANAGEMENT	Learning Portal	2
STRESS MANAGEMENT The purpose of this training is for officers to develop a better understanding of stress, identify the types of stress, recognize the symptoms, and learn how to better deal with the effects of stress on themselves as well as helping those around them. Segments include: 1) Overview of Stress Management, 2) What Is Stress?, 3) The Causes of Stress, 4) Recognizing Symptoms of Stress, 5) The Impact of Stress, 6) Developing Coping and Resilience Skills, and 7) Resources for Stress Management. The DVD-ROM video program offers two viewing modes and documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
SURVIVING DEADLY ASSAULTS 2014	Learning Portal	2
SURVIVING DEADLY ASSAULTS 2014 "The goal for this training is to help peace officers better understand the concepts that surround a deadly assault so they may be better equipped to handle such an incident when it occurs. The video covers a wide range of topics that are critical to survival before, during, and after an assault, including physical and mental training, physiological responses, the legal process following an incident, and thoughts about returning to the department. Segments include: 1) Overview; 2) Preparation ; 3) The Dorner Incident; 4) Post-Incident; 5) Recovery; and, 6) Life Assessment." Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
SWAT OPERATIONS	Learning Portal	2
SWAT OPERATIONS Using a unique mix of scenarios and firsthand interviews with subject matter experts, this telecourse examines the origins of tactical teams and details the various considerations for SWAT and CNT with segments on preplanned events, spontaneous events (including active shooter), and post-SWAT incident analysis. A separate SWAT Operations Bonus Materials DVD disc offers additional segments for command level or executive staff, plus segments designed specifically for viewing by SWAT and CNT members Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
SWAT UPDATE: COMMAND AND CONTROL	Learning Portal	2
SWAT UPDATE: COMMAND AND CONTROL Details some of the key components involved in a successful SWAT operation. The program features expert interviews from commanders and SWAT team veterans who have real experience to share from incidents they have encountered. The program provides an in-depth look from those who were closest to the March 2009 Oakland, CA incident where a parolee-at-large killed four Oakland officers. Segments include: Command and Control; Attributes of a Leader; The Value of ICS; Mission Capabilities; The Debriefing Process; The Recovery Process; Training for Success; The Call to Lead; Command Response; The Entry; The Board of Inquiry; Training Enhancements; and, The Aftermath. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
TERRORISM INTELLIGENCE UPDATE 2013	Learning Portal	2
TERRORISM INTELLIGENCE UPDATE 2013 Covers the steps of the terrorism intelligence process and teaches that the goals of good intelligence are to prevent crime, solve crimes, and to enhance officer safety. Training segments include: Terrorism and Violent Extremism; The Path to Violence Extremism; Terrorism Indicators; The Intelligence Cycle; Reporting Suspicious Activity; Local Law Enforcement with a Global Impact; and, Combating Terrorism While Protecting Privacy, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
TERRORISM: SUICIDE BOMBERS	Learning Portal	2
TERRORISM: SUICIDE BOMBERS The suicide/homicide bomber has become an increasingly popular weapon of terrorists and poses a sophisticated threat for law enforcement officers. This telecourse defines “suicide/homicide bombing,” outlines characteristics of groups that employ suicide/ homicide tactics, reveals key behavior patterns and specific physical characteristics leading to bombing incidents, and provides special considerations and responses for dealing with a suicide bomber, an apparent compliant bomber, a suspected vehicle bomb, and dealing with post-blast management. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
TRAINING OFFICER SKILLS	Learning Portal	2
TRAINING OFFICER SKILLS Reviews several facets of contemporary law enforcement training— from a look at today’s trainee, to strategies that training officers may use to address attitude, conflict, intervention, and remediation. The video focuses on the knowledge base, protocols, approaches, methods, skills and techniques that develop professional training officers within an effective officer-training program. Developed from both a “best practices” and a “lessons learned” approach, the program utilizes discussion-stimulating scenarios, combined with comments and insight from experts in the field of officer training programs. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
UNDER THE INFLUENCE	Learning Portal	2
UNDER THE INFLUENCE Designed to enhance California law enforcement personnel’s initial investigation of under the influence (drugs) cases with focus on patrol’s response to the drugs and substances commonly encountered by officers in the field. Segments include inhalants, cannabis and hallucinogens, polydrug use, PCP, and stimulants. Officer safety concerns and evidentiary aspects, along with a special section on interviewing, are also included. The video offers two viewing modes and printable instructor and trainee documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
USE OF FORCE: TOTALITY OF THE CIRCUMSTANCES	Learning Portal	2
USE OF FORCE: TOTALITY OF THE CIRCUMSTANCES The goal of this training program is to provide law enforcement with a depth of understanding and confidence in applying the laws regarding the use of force. This training will increase the effectiveness of officers in recalling and articulating the totality of the circumstances under which the force was used. Segments include: Legal Standards; Resistance and Force Options; Totaling Up the Force Equation; Making a Good Movie; Telling Your Story for the First Time; and, Final Thoughts. The DVD-ROM video program offers group or individual trainee viewing modes and includes a printable Use of Force Equation card (PDF) and printable instructor and trainee documents for either group-facilitated or individual instruction. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2
VEHICLE PURSUIT POLICY (WEB)	Learning Portal	2
VEHICLE PURSUIT POLICY (WEB) Completion of this course satisfies the training requirement for annual vehicle pursuit policy refresher training as defined in PC 13519.8. ONLY AVAILABLE TO POST PARTICIPATING AGENCIES VIA THE LEARNING PORTAL. Plan: N/A.  No POST financial reimbursement Cost: Non-Reimbursable Tuition: $0	Learning Portal Available on the POST Learning Portal.	2