40 Hr. Basic School Resource Officer-Rockford

This Course meets the following ILESTB mandates:

Civil Rights 1.5 Hours

Constitutional/Proper use of authority 1 Hour

Crisis Intervention 4 Hours

Cultural Competency 2.5

Hours Human Rights .5 Hours

 Legal Updates 3 Hours

Officer Wellness and Mental Health 1 Hour

Procedural Justice 7.5

Hours Psychology of Domestic Violence .5 Hours

Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect .5 Hours

De-escalation Techniques 3 Hours 2.5 Scenerio Based

 Laws Concerning Stops/Searches and use of force 1 Hour

Officer Safety Techniques 3 Hours 2.5 Scenerio Based

School Resource Officer 40 Hours 5 Scenerio Based

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Only Officers registered on the MTU1 website will be eligible for Tuition reimbursement

Course will be tuition free upon Grant Approval

This course is a 40-hour ILETSB certified School Resource Officer course.  The course is intended for a law enforcement officer who has been primary assigned to a school or school district under an agreement with a local law enforcement agency.

Topics discussed will include:

          Day One:  Juvenile Considerations / Adolescent Development & the Teen / Due   Process / Interrogating Juvenile Suspects / Interviewing Juvenile Witnesses

          Day Two:  Intro to Juvenile Law & Juvenile Court Act / Detention of Juveniles / Rights of Parents / School Law / Roles of SRO / Developing Relationships with diverse students

          Day Three:  School Structure and Hierarchy / School Safety & Design / Student Communication / Understanding special youth considerations disabilities

          Day Four:  Special Needs / Overview of Criminal Activity in Schools / Law Enforcement Action in schools / Intro to School Threat Response and Case Study Review / Role of SRO in Active Threat / Recognizing Active Threat

          Day Five:  SWAT, Tactical, School Safety & SWAT Officers / Tactical Maneuvering on school grounds: solo/group responses, clear classrooms, response to threat / Post Event Considerations / Threat Response Scenario trainings

Successful completion and attendance of the course, including passing the exam, is required to be State Certified.

REGISTRATION:

Only Officers registered on the MTU1 website will be eligible for Tuition reimbursement

The first step is to register on the  MTU#1 website to secure your seat.   Find Registration instructions here

THIS IS NOT A PUBLIC MEETING