On behalf of Deputy Director Frank Tabert, the New York State Office of Homeland Security is pleased to provide the attached calendar of upcoming training at the State Preparedness Training Center and statewide.
On behalf of Deputy Director Frank Tabert, the New York State Office of Homeland Security announces the following DHS approved training opportunities.
WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION (WMD) RADIOLOGICAL/
NUCLEAR AWARENESS: TRAIN THE TRAINER
Course: AWR – 141
October 6, 2008
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (8 Hours)
Location
Ramada Inn
5920 Airport Boulevard
Oriskany, NY 13424
WMD RADIOLOGICAL / NUCLEAR RESPONDER OPERATIONS
Course: PER-240
October 7-9, 2008
8:00AM – 5:00 PM (24 Hours)
Location
Ramada Inn
5920 Airport Boulevard
Oriskany, NY 13424
***Lodging will be provided on the night of October 6, 7 & 8, 2008. You are only eligible for lodging if your residence and official work station are more than 50 miles from the training center and you are a State or Local Agency First Responder (see registration form).
Lodging is NOT available for Federal Employees or Private Industry participants.
WMD RADIOLOGICAL / NUCLEAR AWARENESS COURSE
Course: AWR – 140
November 17, 2008
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (6 Hours)
Location
Ramada Inn
5920 Airport Boulevard
Oriskany, NY 13424
Please distribute this only to the appropriate organizations and persons in your jurisdiction, agency or county.
Additional training opportunities are listed on our training calendar at http://www.security.state.ny.u /training/training_calendar.html
If you wish to be removed from this email list please reply with the word remove in the subject. Cliff W. Parker
Training Coordinator
NYS Office of Homeland Security
Training Division
Harriman State Office Campus
1220 Washington Avenue
Building 7A, 6th floor
Albany, New York 12226
Office: 518-408-1676
Fax: 518-485-8469
http://www.security.state.ny.us/training/training_calendar.php
The Black River/St. Lawrence Valley Police Academy (Zone 8, Watertown, NY) is looking for any interest in the DCJS “At Scene Accident Investigation” course. We would like to host the course in the spring of 2009. If anyone is interested or knows of an agency that might be interested in sending officers to this 2-week course, please let me know.
Thanks,
Sgt. Chip Donoghue
Watertown Police Department
Black River/St. Lawrence Valley Police Academy
cdonoghue@watertown-ny.gov
IMPORTANT DNA Training
for Advocates, Law Enforcement officers, Sexual Assault Examiners, Sexual Assault Forensic Examiners, Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners, Prosecutors and EMS providers.
August 25th-27th in Buffalo, New York
Don’t miss this opportunity to upgrade your skills and become better informed about new methods and procedures regarding DNA evidence.
One-day Law Enforcement Institute August 25th
This institute is designed especially for Law Enforcement officers and will cover:
* DNA-What it is.
* Crime Scene Protocols.
* Evidence Identification, Collection and Preservation.
* Packaging, Storing and Submission of Collected DNA Evidence.
* Practical Crime Scene Exercises.
The Law Enforcement Institute is limited to 30 participants. As one of these participants you are also invited to participate in the following two-day multidisciplinary conference, detailed below. Priority enrollment for this Institute will be given to Law Enforcement officers.
Two-day Multidisciplinary DNA Conference August 26th & 27th
This training is designed for Advocates, Law Enforcement officers, Sexual Assault Examiners, Sexual Assault Forensic Examiners, Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners, Prosecutors and EMS providers and will cover:
* Your responsibilities as a First Responder to a crime against a person or property-is DNA evidence present?
* The benefits of a victim-centered approach to DNA collection.
* Forensic medical care [SAE, SAFE, SANE], effective methods for obtaining DNA bearing evidence.
* Law Enforcement’s role in preserving evidence.
* Prosecution and effective methods for using DNA evidence.
* How to form a multidisciplinary team in your community.
Register Now
All Three Days of Training are FREE
Buffalo International Airport Holiday Inn
Buffalo, New York
Rooms will be available to participants at the cost of $81.00 for a single or $91.00 for a double room.
Reservations for overnight rooms must be made on an individual basis.
Extended Registration Deadline is August 22nd
For more information, please contact New York State Coalition Against Sexual Assault at 518.482.4222 ext.302 Daniel Robins, Logistics Coordinator (drobins@nyscasa.org)
This project is being funded by the DCJS DNA Training Initiative Grant # SA07078130
Daniel Robins Logistics Coordinator
Invstigative Course for police officers on Homicide by Drowning
September 18 – 19, 2008 9:00 -5:00
Fees: Cost is $195.00 per student includes full color 300 page instruction manual.
Organization: Lifeguard Systems
Where:
Ulster County Sheriff’s Office
380 Boulevard
Kingston, NY 12401
Contact:
Karen Thomas-Malloy
Lifeguard Systems
845-657-5544
lgs@TeamLgs.com
Submitted_by:
James J. Di Mele
Training Director
Ulster County Sheriff’s Office
380 Boulevard
Kingston, NY 12401
Mailing_Address:
Ulster County Sheriff’s Office
380 Boulevard
Kingston, NY 12401
Phone: James Di Mele 845-334-8193
At the direction of the municipal police training council, this form is to be completed by the course director of a police training course when a training related injury or illness which causes a disruption in training for the affected student has occurred. This form is only required for instances which result in a full or partial disruption in training. The information in this form will be used to study the types and frequency of injuries common police basic and in-service training for a two year period.
This form is to be filed for courses that begin after September 1, 2006 and begin before September 1, 2008. It is the responsibility of the course director to complete this form after an injury or illness occurs. Once the training program has been completed, this form is to be submitted to the Division of Criminal Justice Services, Office of Public Safety along with the course completion documentation.
NYS Certified Police Bicycle Course
September 15 to 19, 2008 0800-1600 one evening session
Fees: $500.00
Organization:
Rockland County Police and Public Safety Academy
Where:
35 Firemens Memorial Drive
Pomona, New York 10970
Contact:
Carmela Kiernan
845-364-8700
Submitted_by:
Rockland County Police and Public Safety Academy
35 Firemens Memorial Drive
Pomona, New York 10970
Mailing_Address:
Rockland County Police and Public Safety Academy
35 Firemens Memorial Drive
Pomona, New York 10970
Phone: 845-364-8700
Instructor Development Course
DCJS certified instructor course
September 29 to October 10, 2008
Rockland County Police and Public Safety Academy
Rockland County Police and Public Safety Academy
35 Firemens Memorial Drive
Pomona, N.Y. 10970
Contact:
Carmela Kiernan 845-364-8700
Submitted_by: Hugh Lennon
lennonh@co.rockland.ny.us
Mailing_Address:
Rockland County Police and Public Safety Academy
35 Firemens Memorial Drive
Pomona, N.Y. 10970
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