Until January 31, 2012, Occupational Health & Safety: Frontline Officer is offered as a free learning event to Canadian police and law enforcement personnel.
There’s a lot changing in the world of police training. Economic pressures, new technologies, and a greater focus on a sector-based competency approach are all drivers behind the need, and the capacity, to improve training efficiencies.
In an effort to reduce preventable collision incidents, Preventing Officer-involved Collisions (POIC) is now being used as mandatory training at Halton Regional Police Service. As reported in today’s Toronto Star (www.thestar.com/news/article/1066055--opp-officers-like-halton-police-ta...), this follows a similar training event at the OPP in 2010.
Personal Protection Strategy for Infection Prevention and Control is offered as a free Learning & Evaluation event until December 31, 2011. All Canadian police and law enforcement personnel are invited to participate in this free introductory period which is sponsored by the Police Sector Council.
The Police Sector Council has launched i-SkillSuite® – Police Edition, a free web-based application that will provide Canadian police HR managers with access to multi-functional, nationally validated competency-based tools, templates, and guides.
Terrorism: A New Dimension in Front Line Policing is now offered as a free learning resource to all registered police learners on CPKN's Learning Management System.
Forensic Evidence Collection is offered as a free Learning & Evaluation event until September 30, 2011. All Canadian police and law enforcement personnel are invited to participate in this free introductory period which is sponsored by the Police Sector Council.
The Canadian Police College is moving ahead with a blended delivery model for criminal intelligence training. In recent months CPC has worked with CPKN to create two new online courses: Introduction to Criminal Intelligence and Introduction to Criminal Intelligence Analysis. These will be pre-requisites to existing CPC courses.
Effective April 1st, CPKN has renewed its pricing policy to better reflect the needs of its clients and to simplify pricing procedures. A new pricing calculator has also been launched to help police services determine discount and licensing options for group registrations.
Major Events Security, a course developed by the RCMP, was recently launched on CPKN. Police and other law enforcement professionals across Canada may now access this training which provides essential information about delivering security at major events.
Recently, at the request of the RCMP, CPKN customized the Evidence-based, Risk-focused Domestic Violence Investigations course for use in Alberta and Manitoba. These modified versions will be available to all police officers throughout those regions.