This is an independent study, self-paced course.
This course is designed to enable officers to conduct more professional, efficient and safe traffic stops. You will learn how to use court-defensible technology to help control the outcome of every traffic citizen contact, reduce sustainable officer complaints, as well as tactics to ensure officer safety. How racial and cultural differences can affect citizens’ perception of police officers and how best to interact to avoid misunderstandings will also be discussed.
Topics Include
- Traffic stop tactics
- Legal issues
- Race and culture
- Professionalism
- Personal contact
Audience
Law enforcement and military personnel
Course Length
8 hours
Online Details
Online environment: This is an independent study, self-paced course. Although there are no specific times that you must be online, you will be required to complete assignments by the deadlines posted within the course. You should plan to dedicate approximately 8 hours to the course activities. You must be committed to the course and invest the time necessary for successful completion.
Instructors are available to answer your questions during each module via the help forum. The course must be completed within 30 days upon registration. Once the 30-day period has ended, you may no longer have access and be required to re-enroll. Additional fees may apply.
Computer requirements: You will complete the course entirely online. A dependable broadband internet connection with a Windows or Mac computer and Adobe Acrobat Reader (free download) are required.
What Our Students Are Saying
- “I enjoyed doing a deep dive on the scenarios and real world situations.” – Ofc. R.M.
This course is not eligible for certificate discounts.