Florida Crime Prevention Training Institute

Bureau of Criminal Justice Programs

address:	Office of the Attorney General Bureau of Criminal Justice Programs The Capitol, PL-01 Tallahassee, FL 32399-1050
phone:	(850) 414-3360
website:	www.fcpti.com
online:	fcpti@myfloridalegal.com

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Course Details

Course Title:	SRO Basic Training*
Start Date:	02/17/2014
End Date:	02/21/2014
Course Time:	8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Course Number:	090-14-01
City:	Winter Haven
Tuition:	$399.00
Location & Lodging:	This course will be held at Polk State College, Kenneth C. Thompson Institute of Public Safety, 999 Avenue H North East, Winter Haven, FL. 33881. Lodging for this training has been arranged at Holiday Inn, 200 Cypress Gardens Blvd., Winter Haven, FL. 33880. For reservations call (863) 292-2100. The room rate is $109.00 and reservations must be made by February 3, 2014.

Course Description:
The five-day SRO Basic Training course provides the participant with the history, philosophy and basic skills to serve as an SRO. Participants will receive instruction in juvenile law, counseling skills, development of a referral network, identification and ways to handle exceptional students, and classroom training techniques. In addition, participants will learn about current trends in SRO programs, law-related education and adolescent suicide. The course is offered primarily for law enforcement personnel who have been involved in school-based programs for less than three years. School administrators and persons interested in increasing their knowledge of the SRO program will benefit from this training. The curriculum is approved by the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission as an “advanced course” and is a salary incentive course for law enforcement officers who successfully complete an exam. *This is one of the courses necessary for the SROP designation.

Course Description:

The five-day SRO Basic Training course provides the participant with the history, philosophy and basic skills to serve as an SRO. Participants will receive instruction in juvenile law, counseling skills, development of a referral network, identification and ways to handle exceptional students, and classroom training techniques. In addition, participants will learn about current trends in SRO programs, law-related education and adolescent suicide.

The course is offered primarily for law enforcement personnel who have been involved in school-based programs for less than three years. School administrators and persons interested in increasing their knowledge of the SRO program will benefit from this training. The curriculum is approved by the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission as an “advanced course” and is a salary incentive course for law enforcement officers who successfully complete an exam.

*This is one of the courses necessary for the SROP designation.