Field Training Officer

Event Info
Date: 
Repeats every day 4 times.
Monday, August 11, 2025 - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Wednesday, August 13, 2025 - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Thursday, August 14, 2025 - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Description: 

Monday - Thursday:
This course is intended for patrol officers and supervisors who wish to become field training officers or field training supervisors utilizing the San Jose Model of instruction and evaluation. The course will introduce specific teaching methods applicable to adult learners, performance evaluations using standardized rating procedures, techniques for remedial training, and legal issues pertinent to recruit training. This model originated in the San Jose, California Police Department in 1972 and has been emulated across the country by municipal and county law enforcement agencies. Register online: Field Training Officer – Mobile Team 12

Wednesday - Thursday:
The purpose of this course is to provide a refresher for officers who have previously completed the San Jose FTO course.  This 16-hour class will re-train and refresh officers how to train new recruits and help them succeed within their respective departments or to terminate their employment utilizing the San Jose model. Prerequisite:  Must be previously certified as a San Jose model FTO. Register online: Field Training Officer 16 Hour Refresher – Mobile Team 12 

Room(s): 
Classroom 1
Tuition: 
0
Contact Info
Name: 
Jeff Creel
Agency: 
MTU 12 - IL Law Enforcement Training & Standards Board
Setup Info
Room Setup Style: 
Classroom
Food serving table is needed: 
No
Registration table is needed: 
No