Course Category: Upcoming Training Courses
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Roadmap to Takedowns and Ground Control (September 15, 2025)
The Purpose of this course is to familiarize and empower students with safe and effective techniques that when done properly, not only significantly reduce the risk of injury to both the officer and suspect, but quickly gain compliance of the aggressive/ resisting subject. When these techniques are applied on the street, and the Roadmap is known by each responding officer, then there is no confusion of what steps to take to assist the primary officer during the struggle with a suspect. In a sense each officer speaks the same langue and knows each turn on the map to take. No...
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Arrest, Search, and Seizure - Intermediate (October 6-7, 2025)
$100
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Basic Instructor Course (October 13-17, 2025) #1014
This Basic Instructor Certification course is designed to provide the basic concepts of instruction and to increase the quality of professional law enforcement training. This course introduces the student to the teaching-learning process, phases of the teaching-learning process, factors affecting learning, needs assessment, task analysis, developing learning objectives, preparing a lesson plan, and methods of instruction. The students will be taught how to develop and use instructional media to enhance their presentations. In addition, the fundamental techniques of developing testing and evaluation procedures will be presented. Each trainee must demonstrate the basic knowledge and skills required to effectively instruct a...
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Backing and Emergency Driving in Pickup Trucks (October 13, 2025)
Student will be able to show proficiency in safely backing a Tyler PD patrol vehicle (pickup truck) and proficiency in safely maneuvering in emergency situations. $25
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Roadmap to Takedowns and Ground Control (October 17, 2025)
The Purpose of this course is to familiarize and empower students with safe and effective techniques that when done properly, not only significantly reduce the risk of injury to both the officer and suspect, but quickly gain compliance of the aggressive/ resisting subject. When these techniques are applied on the street, and the Roadmap is known by each responding officer, then there is no confusion of what steps to take to assist the primary officer during the struggle with a suspect. In a sense each officer speaks the same langue and knows each turn on the map to take. No...
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Roadmap to Takedowns and Ground Control (August 18, 2025)
The Purpose of this course is to familiarize and empower students with safe and effective techniques that when done properly, not only significantly reduce the risk of injury to both the officer and suspect, but quickly gain compliance of the aggressive/ resisting subject. When these techniques are applied on the street, and the Roadmap is known by each responding officer, then there is no confusion of what steps to take to assist the primary officer during the struggle with a suspect. In a sense each officer speaks the same langue and knows each turn on the map to take. No...
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SFST Practitioner Update
To serve as a refresher and update for instructors of the SFST Practitioner Course
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Child Abuse Investigations (October 23-24, 2025) - HITS
Child abuse investigations will be, if not currently, one of the most important encounters of your career. As an investigator, you are the first line of communication for the victim and the driving force of justice for the child. If not conducted properly, the issues surrounding these types of investigations can be life changing and easily leave a department in ruins. Children are one of most precious things in life. Don’t find yourself trying to investigate this type of crime without the proper training. The instructor for this class brings over 12 years’ experience investigating crimes against children. His experience...
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Child Abuse Investigations (October 23-24, 2025) - HITS
This class is designed for the officer who responds to calls involving all types of crimes against children. The class will benefit all officers responsible for investigations involving children who are the victim of crimes from abuse, neglect, sexual assault, and murder. Unfortunately, with most smaller departments there is not an investigator specifically assigned to only work crimes against children. This will result in cases being improperly worked and the result can be horrible for not only the victim but the officer, department and everyone involved. This Instructor has many years of specifically working crimes against children and properly conducting...
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Backing and Emergency Driving in Pickup Trucks (November 5, 2025)
Student will be able to show proficiency in safely backing a Tyler PD patrol vehicle (pickup truck) and proficiency in safely maneuvering in emergency situations. $25
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Missing & Exploited Children (November 11, 2025)
Law enforcement officers play a crucial role in protecting children from abduction and exploitation. This course provides an overview of the best practices and procedures for responding to and investigating cases involving missing and exploited children. The course covers topics such as child history, scene assessment, evidence collection, search procedure, and available resources. The course also discusses the different types of missing and exploited children cases, such as family abductions, nonfamily abductions, runaways, and child sex trafficking. The course aims to equip officers with the knowledge and skills to handle these cases effectively and efficiently, based on their role as...
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DWI Post Arrest Procedures (November 21, 2025)
$50
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Backing and Emergency Driving in Pickup Trucks (December 8, 2025)
Student will be able to show proficiency in safely backing a Tyler PD patrol vehicle (pickup truck) and proficiency in safely maneuvering in emergency situations. $25
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Advanced Roadside Interview Techniques For Patrol Officers - HITS
Taught by Highway Interdiction Training Specialists Inc. (HITS) The two-day (16 hour) Advanced Roadside Interview Techniques for Patrol Officers course is specifically formulated for the uniformed patrol officer who makes traffic stops. Literally hundreds of thousands of patrol officers throughout the country conduct traffic stops on a daily basis. In fact traffic enforcement is one of the most important public services performed by uniformed patrol officers. The majority of those motorists that are stopped are productive citizens of the community who have merely committed a traffic infraction. However, the remaining traffic stops involve those who are committing crime. The officer...
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Advanced Roadside Interview Techniques For Patrol Officers (December 8-9, 2025) - HITS
Taught by Highway Interdiction Training Specialists Inc. (HITS) The two-day (16 hour) Advanced Roadside Interview Techniques for Patrol Officers course is specifically formulated for the uniformed patrol officer who makes traffic stops. Literally hundreds of thousands of patrol officers throughout the country conduct traffic stops on a daily basis. In fact traffic enforcement is one of the most important public services performed by uniformed patrol officers. The majority of those motorists that are stopped are productive citizens of the community who have merely committed a traffic infraction. However, the remaining traffic stops involve those who are committing crime. The officer...
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Cultural Diversity (January 14, 2026)
$50
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Vehicle Operation - Collision Avoidance (January 28, 2026)
$50 Each student/pair of students will be required to provide their own patrol rated vehicle that must pass inspection prior to participating in the course.
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Identity Theft (February 3, 2026)
$25
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Asset Forfeiture (February 3, 2026)
$25
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Crime Scene Investigation - Intermediate (February 16-20, 2026)
$250
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Advanced Vehicle Contraband Concealment (February 23-24, 2026) - HITS
Taught by Highway Interdiction Training Specialists Inc. (HITS) All Police officers have received formal training and have gathered an understanding of the legal requirements to begin a vehicle search for contraband. However, most of these officers have received little or no formal training on how to physically conduct the search itself. Because of this, many times the officer misses contraband due to the concealment method being utilized by the suspect. The result is the suspect is released and allowed to continue on the criminal endeavor with the end result being the successful distribution of the contraband to our cities, towns,...
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Vehicle Operation - Backing (February 25, 2026)
Each student/pair of students will be required to provide their own patrol rated vehicle that must pass inspection prior to participating in the course. $50
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Human Trafficking - Advanced (March 17, 2026)
$25
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Interacting With Drivers Deaf or Hard of Hearing (March 31, 2026)
$25
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Arrest, Search, and Seizure - Intermediate (April 1-2, 2026)
$100
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TCOLE Basic Instructor School (April 6-10, 2026)
This Basic Instructor Certification course is designed to provide the basic concepts of instruction and to increase the quality of professional law enforcement training. This course introduces the student to the teaching-learning process, phases of the teaching-learning process, factors affecting learning, needs assessment, task analysis, developing learning objectives, preparing a lesson plan, and methods of instruction. The students will be taught how to develop and use instructional media to enhance their presentations. In addition, the fundamental techniques of developing testing and evaluation procedures will be presented. Each trainee must demonstrate the basic knowledge and skills required to effectively instruct a...
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Spanish for Law Enforcement - Intermediate (April 14-16, 2026)
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Crisis Intervention Training 40 Hr. (April 20-24, 2026)
With increasing frequency, law enforcement is being called upon to respond to individuals in serious mental health crises. It is necessary for law enforcement personnel to understand mental illness, and the tactics and techniques that have been proven to work most effectively when responding to individuals in these situations. These tactics and techniques are different than those routinely taught to officers to manage conflict. Generally, the underlying elements behind mental illness-related behavior is usually not criminal or malicious. Utilizing the information from this course, and implementing effective strategies can help keep the officer safe, keep the public safe, and greatly...
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Racial Profiling (May 7, 2026)
This State-Mandated course, per Legislative Mandate 77R-SB1074, provides officers with the knowledge to detect and prevent racially-motivated actions during traffic stops, searches, and arrests. Officers should be able to use the knowledge gained in this course to serve the community in a responsible and professional manner, without regard to race, ethnicity, or national origin. This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements Racial Profiling Course #3256. $50
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Special Investigative Topics (May 19, 2026)
$25
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Canine Encounters - Intermediate/Advanced (June 2, 2026)
$50
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SFST Practitioner Update (June 11, 2026)
To serve as a refresher and update for instructors of the SFST Practitioner Course
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Use of Force - Intermediate (June 23-24, 2026)
$100
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Child Safety Check Alert (July 2, 2026)
This course teaches officers how to handle cases involving the Child Safety Check Alert List (CSCAL), as required by HB 2053. Officers will learn how to identify and report individuals on the CSCAL to the Department of Family and Protective Services and the Texas Crime Information Center. $50
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Intermediate Child Abuse (July 21-23, 2026)
Child abuse is a serious and complex issue that requires careful and thorough investigation. This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to identify, assess, and report cases of child abuse in a professional and ethical manner. You will learn about the different types of child abuse, such as emotional, physical, and sexual abuse, and how to recognize their signs and symptoms. You will also learn about the legal and social implications of child abuse, and how to work with other professionals and agencies to protect children and support their recovery. By the end of this course, you...
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Crime Scene Investigation - Intermediate (August 10-14, 2026)
$250
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Intermediate Child Abuse (August 25-17, 2026)
Child abuse is a serious and complex issue that requires careful and thorough investigation. This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to identify, assess, and report cases of child abuse in a professional and ethical manner. You will learn about the different types of child abuse, such as emotional, physical, and sexual abuse, and how to recognize their signs and symptoms. You will also learn about the legal and social implications of child abuse, and how to work with other professionals and agencies to protect children and support their recovery. By the end of this course, you...
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DWI Post Arrest Procedures (September 03, 2026)
$50
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Human Trafficking - Advanced (September 15, 2026)
$50
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Advanced Roadside Interview Techniques For Patrol Officers (December 10-11, 2026) - HITS
Taught by Highway Interdiction Training Specialists Inc. (HITS) The two-day (16 hour) Advanced Roadside Interview Techniques for Patrol Officers course is specifically formulated for the uniformed patrol officer who makes traffic stops. Literally hundreds of thousands of patrol officers throughout the country conduct traffic stops on a daily basis. In fact traffic enforcement is one of the most important public services performed by uniformed patrol officers. The majority of those motorists that are stopped are productive citizens of the community who have merely committed a traffic infraction. However, the remaining traffic stops involve those who are committing crime. The officer...