IPS Training Calendar

Advanced and Specialized Training Calendar

Persons interested in attending any of the classes listed below should submit a training request through their agency or contact Kelly Daley at 863.297.1030 for further information and instructions on applying.

Please complete the registration/authorization form that is attached to each course announcement.

* Use this form when applying for an advanced/specialized class at the Institute of Public Safety. It may be completed, scanned, and emailed to Kelly Daley or faxed to 863.297.1045. Contact Kelly at 863.298.6804 with any questions regarding classes.

Visitors to this webpage who desire emailed announcements of training may place their names and email addresses on the list by emailing  gfahlgren@polk.edu

  • Additional classes may be scheduled.
  • Time and date of some offerings may change.
  • Location of classes will be noted on flyers.

2020 Advanced and Specialized Training Calendar

CourseDates Days Time Hours
December 2020
Online Recruiting for Law Enforcement12/3/20Thursday0800-17008
October 2020
Background Investigations for Police Applicants10/8/20-10/9/20Thursday
Friday		0800-1700
0800-1200		12
August 2020
Florida General Instructor Techniques8/31/20-9/10/20Week 1
Mon-Fri
Week 2
Tue-Thu		0800-170064
Internal Affairs Investigations: Complaint and Procedural Responsibilities8/10/20-8/11/20Monday
Tuesday		0800-1700
0800-1200		12
July 2020
School Resource Officer7/13/20-7/17/20Monday-Friday1200-210040
May 2020
Criminal Law5/18/20-5/29/20Monday-Friday1830-223040
Line Supervision5/4/20-5/29/20Monday-Friday1830-223080
April 2020
Breath Test Operator Renewal4/21/20Tuesday0800-12004
Case Preparation and Court Presentation4/6/20-4/10/20Monday-Friday0800-170040
March 2020
Field Training Officer3/23/20-3/27/20Monday-Friday0800-170040
Speed Measurement3/16/20-3/20/20Monday-Friday1100-200040
Firearms Instructor3/9/20-3/20/20Monday-Friday1300-2200 (1st Day Only)
1800-2200		45
February 2020
Child Sex Crimes Investigations2/24/20-2/28/20Monday-Friday1300-220040
Hostage Negotiations2/24/20-2/28/20Monday-Friday0800-170040
Middle Management2/17/20-2/28/20Monday-Friday1830-223040
Breath Test Operator2/10/20-2/11/20Monday-Tuesday0800-170016
Adult Sex Crimes Investigations2/3/20-2/7/20Monday-Friday1300-220040
January 2020
Defensive Tactics Instructor Update1/27/20-1/30/20
2/3/20-2/4/20		Monday-Thursday
Monday-Tuesday		1830-223024
Investigation and Supervision of Officer-Involved Deadly Force Incidents1/6/20-1/10/20Monday-Friday0800-170040