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August 16, 2022 to August 19, 2022
Cherry Valley, IL
Active Threat Integrated Response Course
(PER-340)
This course is designed to improve integration between law enforcement, fire, and emergency
medical services (EMS) in active shooter events. The course provides law enforcement officers
with key medical skills based on tactical emergency casualty care (TECC) guidelines that can
be used at the point of injury (POI) to increase survivability of victims. The course also provides
a model framework for law enforcement, fire, and EMS to integrate responses during an
active shooter event through the rescue task force concept using the Active Shooter Incident
Management Checklist.
Professional Disciplines: Law Enforcement, Fire Service, Emergency Medical Services
The target audience for the Direct Delivery version of this course includes:
• Police officers
• Fire personnel (fire fighters)
• EMS personnel working or volunteering for local, state, and tribal jurisdictions throughout the
United States and U.S. territories
The course is designed to accommodate 25 law enforcement officers and
15 fire or EMS providers.
PERFORMANCE LEVEL
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FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION
Can a Concealed Carry Licensee legally carry a concealed firearm while obeying Executive Order 2020-32?
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New Annual requirement for all Illinois Employers to Provide Sexual Harassment Training is an example of one mandate not included in the Illinois Police training Act, but you still need to make sure your officers receive
It is not police agency specific such as OSHA requiring Annual HazMat training.
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The NICJC now has a page dedicated to helping officers locate needed personal services
Law Enforcement Counseling services - Substance Abuse Treatment - Peer Support - Suicide Prevention
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6/27/19 - The Supreme Court has ruled that police may, without a warrant, order blood drawn from an unconscious person suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol
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Governor JB Pritzker, today, signed HB1613, which makes permanent the collection of data during traffic and pedestrian stops.
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Did you know the School Safety Drill Act requirements change on January 1, 2020 ?
" No later than 90 days after the first day of each school year, schools must conduct at least one law enforcement drill that addresses an active threat or an active shooter within a school building."
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The IELTSB Executive Institute has worked with the 9-1-1 Administrator to offer the mandated course Telecommunicators – Trauma Informed Response to Sexual Assault/Abuse through its Online Learning Network
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Just a friendly reminder- Each law enforcement agency that utilizes body worn cameras must provide a report to the I.L.E.T.S.B. by May 1 of each year. This ILCS mandate applies to all agencies in Illinois and is not based upon an agency receiving a camera grant for purchasing the system. ALL agencies using Body worn cameras must send in a report.
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See the Listing of Illinois Legislation that took effect January 1, 2019
See the Notable Legislation, Crime, Courts, Corrections and Law Enforcement, Environment, Firearms, FOID, etc
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A list of the January/February 2019 training classes being offered by the Northwest Illinois Criminal Justice Commission.
We welcome members of other MTU's to attend our classes, sometimes at no cost to your agency!
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The NICJC is seeking instructors for a first time ever in Illinois, train-the-trainer program. The Texas Department of Public Safety (TXDPS) has developed the training course, Interdiction for the Protection of Children (IPC), to help patrol officers identify and rescue endangered or exploited children and identify those who pose a high-risk threat to a child.
The basic I.P.C. class is April 8-9, 2019 in the Rockford area.
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There is still time to register for these MTU1 training classes
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Recent Illinois Supreme Court case handed down last week, impacts the use of K-9s.
Law Enforcement is now required to obtain a search warrant before they can use a narcotics dog in the common areas of apartment complexes. Agencies should confer with their prosecutor's offices for more direction.
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Purpose: Students will compare policy information reference sniper teams, to include organizational policy and oversight along with conducting tests for the various effects of barriers on sniper ammunition
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Sexual Assault Incident Procedure Act extends to New Telecommunicators
Newly hired Telecommunicators must receive evidence-based, trauma-informed, victim-centered training regarding the handling of sexual assault and sexual abuse calls prior to answering emergency calls.
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from the Illinois News Network August 26, 2018
Illinois law now allows police officers to seek mental health treatment without fear of losing their jobs.
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DEA Press release -August 30, 2018
WASHINGTON – The Office of Justice Programs’ Bureau of Justice Assistance today released the Fentanyl Safety Recommendations for First Responders’ companion training video- Fentanyl: The Real Deal. The video was produced to help first responders protect themselves when the presence of fentanyl is suspected or encountered on the job.
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Officers should be aware of the "Basics" if they want to be more effective in situations involving "Special Needs" persons
Officers can use the training videos located under the "resources" tab on the
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November 9-11, 2018
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