About CPKN

Partners and Stakeholders

In addition to its working relationships with numerous police services, training academies, and related agencies across Canada, CPKN also maintains close ties with national organizations that enable CPKN to continue to build a network for knowledge-sharing and best practices that benefits the Canadian law enforcement sector at large and to ensure its courseware is relevant, timely, and meets the immediate needs of frontline police.

CACP

Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police

CACP is a national organization dedicated to the support and promotion of efficient law enforcement and to the protection and security of the people of Canada.

CACP has endorsed CPKN since 2006. In 2009, CACP and CPKN embarked on a partnership to promote e-learning to a national police audience. This relationship will also further strengthen CPKN's ability to identify and develop key training initiatives to meet the frontline needs of the sector. The collaboration with CACP includes an e-learning endorsement process which validates CPKN’s design and development procedures and adds a consistent, structured national perspective to quality assurance.

Police Sector Council

Canadian Police Sector Council

The Police Sector Council (PSC) brings together all of the critical players in the policing community to facilitate innovative, practical solutions to urgent human resource planning and management challenges. As a key strategic alliance, CPKN works with the PSC to research, implement, and evaluate initiatives that aid Canada's policing sector. Since 2007, PSC has funded the development of numerous national e-learning initiatives for the benefit of the Canadian policing community at large.
Holland College

Holland College

Holland College, through the Justice Knowledge Network, was a founding organization in the creation of CPKN in March 2004. Holland College is represented in CPKN as a Member Partner and has representation on the CPKN Board of Directors.
Justice Knowledge Network

Justice Knowledge Network (JKN)

JKN manages the design and development of products that are offered through the CPKN portal. JKN is an initiative of Holland College which received start-up funding from the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Province of PEI and Holland College.
Ontario Police Video Training Alliance

Ontario Police Video Training Alliance

Formed in 1996, the Ontario Police Video Training Alliance is a member-driven organization designed to meet the unique needs of Ontario's police training community. OPVTA videos address a wide variety of topics, procedures and policies and are shot and edited by members of the Niagara Regional Police Video Unit.

In January 2009, OPVTA launched OPVTA WEB, an online learning portal hosted by CPKN. This portal enables OPVTA members to access OPVTA training resources 24/7 in a secure online environment. Though part of CPKN’s Learning Management System (LMS), the OPVTA portal is only accessible to OPVTA members. This new delivery model provides members with a range of benefits to enhance in-service training at no additional cost.

To access OPVTA Web, click here.

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