In-Service Training Schedule
Unless otherwise noted, register for these classes by contacting:
Carolyn McCollum
cmccollum@alvincollege.edu
281-756-3781
Underwater Crimes Scene Series – Body and Weapon Recovery
October 8-10, 2010
Time: 8:00 a.m. - UTC
Cost $250.00 before September 30, 2010 / $300.00 after September 30, 2010
Room # N111
Participants will gain classroom knowledge on basic evidence handling, terminology, safety issues, standards information and concepts of the job of a Public Safety Diver. Participants will practice those classroom skills to an acceptable level of proficiency in a clear water pool using blacked out masks and will gain real experience in methods of underwater search and recovery in the simulated zero visibility environments. During our scenario training,participants in the Weapons and Body Recovery Course will successfully perform a search and evidence recovery of at least one weapon and will successfully perform a body recovery. Participants will also be challenged with an underwater obstacle / confidence building course that will test their ability to handle a variety of stressors including entrapment problems and self rescue issues. Participants will receive specialty certifications through the Public Safety Diving Association (PSDA) and Emergency Response Diving International (ERDI). To participate in water training participant must hold current open water SCUBA certification. Non-certified participants may attend classroom and participate in field exercises/training in a non-diving capacity.
For equipment needs, course information and registration contact Ronny Phillips 281-756-3774 (RPhillips@Alvincollege.edu).
For registration forms, please visit: http://www.psdiver.com/uwcrimesceneseries.html
LEMVI - In Car Mobile Video Training
October 11-14, 2010
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RADAR Certification Course
October 22, 2010
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (8 hours)
Cost: $25.00
Room # N111
Student must provide RADAR
Basic Instructor Course
October 25-29, 2010
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (40 hours)
Cost: $125.00
Room # N111
Topics include the adult learning process and the differences between adult and child learning, the role of the instructor, the three domains of learning and their impact on the learning process, factors affecting learning, the four phases of the teaching learning process, learning objectives and their proper use, lesson plan preparation, methods of instruction, techniques of developing tests and evaluations, and use of instructional media.
Internet for Investigators
October 28-29, 2010
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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