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Law Enforcement Training
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To sign up for a course, contact the host coordinator. SFST participant manual:
ARIDE participant manual:
Drug Evaluation and Classification (aka: DRE School) - 72 POST creditsDrug Evaluation and Classification (DECP) training is a very comprehensive course that utilizes classroom, hands-on, and practical exercises to insure that Drug Recognition Evaluators candidates are well prepared to use the skills necessary to perform the duties of a DRE. Certification training dates are pending. All equipment, supplies, housing, and travel costs are paid. Next School: April 15-19 and 22-25 - Moorhead, MN
DRE School Application.pdf
DRE Class Details.pdf
DRE training and certification.doc
Standardized Field Sobriety Testing (SFST) - 16 POST creditsThis 16-hour course will guide police officers through the traffic stop, the face-to-face interview, SFSTs, processing, report writing, and courtroom testimony. By incorporating classroom, dry run, and practical exercises, officers will be better prepared to detect and remove impaired drivers.
Class Schedule
Date: May 13-14, 2024
Time: 0800-1700
Location: Isanti Police Department - 901 East Dual Blvd. NE, Isanti, MN 55040
Class Sign-Up: Brian Saba - bsaba@cityofisanti.us
Date: May 15-16, 2024
Time: 0800-1700
Location: Anoka County Sheriff's Office - 13301 Hanson Blvd NW, Andover, MN 55304
Class Sign-Up: Ashley Anderson - Ashley.Anderson@anokacountymn.gov - (763)-324-5011
Additional: Students will need to bring a laptop to access class materials electronically
Date: June 10-11, 2024
Time: 0800-1700
Location: Anoka County Sheriff's Office - 13301 Hanson Blvd NW, Andover, MN 55304
Class Sign-Up: Ashley Anderson - Ashley.Anderson@anokacountymn.gov - (763)-324-5011
Additional: Students will need to bring a laptop to access class materials electronically
Date: June 27-28, 2024
Time: 0800-1700
Location: Mendota Heights Fire Department - 2121 Dodd Road, Mendota Heights, MN 55120
Class Sign-Up: Sgt. Nick Gorgos - 651-255-1195 - ngorgos@mendotaheightsmn.gov
SFST-DWI Update - 4 POST credits
This four-hour course will discuss the ever changing DWI law, the newest and most relevant court cases affecting law enforcement procedures, tips on solidifying your DWI case, and a refresher of SFST skills and techniques.
This is a refresher for those officers that have previously attended the 16-hour SFST course.
Class Schedule
Date: May 21, 2024
Time: 1200-1600
Location: Isanti Police Department - 901 East Dual Blvd. NE, Isanti, MN 55040
Class Sign-Up: Brian Saba - bsaba@cityofisanti.us Date: September 20, 2024Time: 0800-1200
Location: Richard H Rowan Training Facility - 600 N Lafayette Road, St. Paul, MN
Class Sign-Up: https://forms.gle/BD4gC7tfPb9G6Np7A Date: November 18, 2024Time: 1800-2200
Location: Richard H Rowan Training Facility - 600 N Lafayette Road, St. Paul, MN
Class Sign-Up: https://forms.gle/BD4gC7tfPb9G6Np7A
ARIDE Refresher
This course will instruct officers on the difference between alcohol and drug impaired drivers; how they are detected and what can be expected. Officers will learn the observable signs of seven major drug categories, medical conditions that mimic drug influence, and what they will see when they encounter drivers under the influence of specific drugs. This course is self-paced and takes approximately 4 hours. For POST Credits, please send your certificate and POST number to Sgt. Tyler Milless at Tyler.Milless@state.mn.us. Post rosters will be sent once a month.
Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (ARIDE) "Stand Alone" 14 POST creditsThis course will instruct officers on the difference between alcohol and drug impaired drivers; how they are detected and what can be expected. Officers will review the SFSTs, and will learn the observable signs of seven major drug categories, medical conditions that mimic drug influence, and what they will see when they encounter drivers under the influence of specific drugs. This course is a prerequisite for those attending DRE School.
Class Schedule
Date: July 23-24, 2024
Time: 0900-1800
Location: Richard H Rowan Training Facility - 600 N Lafayette Road, St. Paul, MN
Class Sign-Up: https://forms.gle/jH3QtWFzYPAQEe4g9
Date: September 25-26, 2024
Time: 0800-1600
Location: Kandiyohi County EOC - 2201 NE 23rd Street, Willmar, MN 56201
Class Sign-Up: Sgt. Julie Wyffels - julie.wyffels@kcmn.us - 320-235-1260
Date: October 15-16, 2024
Time: 0900-1800
Location: Richard H Rowan Training Facility - 600 N Lafayette Road, St. Paul, MN
Class Sign-Up: https://forms.gle/jH3QtWFzYPAQEe4g9
Law Enforcement Phlebotomist - 32 POST credits Phlebotomy is the act of drawing blood for either testing or transfusion. The purpose of this training is to prepare POST licensed law enforcement professionals to successfully obtain blood samples from DWI arrestees pursuant to Minnesota statutes. the training consists of three sections; an 8-hour online course, a 24-hour classroom section, and a clinical section that includes 50 successful blood draws at an ambulatory care site. all equipment, supplies, and housing costs are paid.
Next class: May 2024
Initial LIDAR for Allied Agencies – 6 POST credits This 6 hour initial class is broken down into two phases designed for the peace officer to learn basic LIDAR operation. The first phase is a 4-hour block of instruction given in a classroom environment. This gives the officer basic operator information, court history and testimony, and familiarization with detectors and jammers. Phase two is conducted in the field with hands on operation of the LIDAR unit, and includes operation and testing procedures. Students will receive a training certificate upon completion of the course. This course is offered by MSP free of charge, as a service to Allied Agencies. Students will have a one hour break for lunch on the local economy. Upcoming training dates: Brainerd/Baxter Regional training, May 15th, 2024 from 0800-1500MSP 28007694 Industrial Park Rd SBaxter, MN 56425To register for this class contact Sgt. John Perrin, john.perrin@state.mn.usDeadline: April 15th, 2024
Rochester Regional training, May 17th, 2024 from 0800-1500MSP 21002900 48th St. NWRochester, MN 55901To register for this class contact Sgt. John Perrin, john.perrin@state.mn.usDeadline: April 17th, 2024 Metro Regional training, May 21st, 2024 from 0800-1500Ramsey County Sheriff's Office Patrol Division1425 Paul Kirkwold Dr
Arden Hills, MN 55112
To register for this class contact Sgt. John Perrin, john.perrin@state.mn.us Deadline: April 21st, 2024
Initial RADAR for Allied Agencies – 8 POST credits This 8 hour initial class is broken down into two phases designed for the peace officer to learn basic RADAR operation. The first phase is a 6-hour block of instruction given in a classroom environment. This gives the officer basic operator information, familiarization with setup and installation, proper testing procedures, court history and testimony, and familiarization with detectors and jammers. Phase two is conducted in the field with hands on operation of the RADAR unit, and includes operation and testing procedures. Students will receive a training certificate upon completion of the course. This course is offered by MSP free of charge, as a service to Allied Agencies. Students will have a one hour break for lunch on the local economy. Upcoming training dates: Brainerd/Baxter Regional training, May 14th, 2024 from 0800-1700MSP 28007694 Industrial Park Rd SBaxter, MN 56425To register for this class contact Sgt. John Perrin, john.perrin@state.mn.usDeadline: April 14th, 2024 Rochester Regional training, May 16th, 2024 from 0800-1700MSP 21002900 48th St. NWRochester, MN 55901To register for this class contact Sgt. John Perrin, john.perrin@state.mn.usDeadline: April 16th, 2024 Metro Regional training, May 20th, 2024 from 0800-1700Ramsey County Sheriff's Office Patrol Division1425 Paul Kirkwold DrArden Hills, MN 55112To register for this class contact Sgt. John Perrin, john.perrin@state.mn.us Deadline: April 20th, 2024
LIDAR Refresher – 4 POST credits This 4 hour class is designed for the peace officer who has been previously trained, and is returning to a patrol assignment or otherwise needs a refresher course in basic LIDAR operation. The first phase is 2-hour block of instruction given in a classroom environment. This gives the officer basic operator information. Phase two is conducted in the field with hands on operation of the LIDAR unit, and includes operation and testing procedures. Students will receive a certificate upon completion of the course. Upcoming training dates: TBD
The POC for this course is Sgt. John Perrin, john.perrin@state.mn.us
RADAR Refresher – 4 POST credits
This 4 hour class is designed for the peace officer who has been previously trained, and is returning to a patrol assignment or otherwise needs a refresher course in basic RADAR operation. The first phase is 2.5-hour block of instruction given in a classroom environment. This gives the officer basic operator information, and proper testing procedures. Phase two is conducted in the field with hands on operation of the RADAR unit, and includes operation and testing procedures. Students will receive a certificate upon completion of the course. Upcoming training dates: TBD
The POC for this course is Sgt. John Perrin, john.perrin@state.mn.us
Child Passenger Safety Training
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