Law Enforcement Specialized Training

Prerequisite course for anyone wishing to become certified as a WI DOJ Training and Standards-level Instructor. Instructor Development Course (IDC) must be completed prior to your enrollment in any Unified Tactic Instructor Course. IDC is also a great course to have if you develop agency training, presentations or skill testing.

Sessions: 8am-5pm

December 4-7, 2023 - Instructor Lisa Wilson
February 19-22, 2024 - Instructor Lisa Wilson
March 11-14, 2024 - Instructor Mark Hahn
April 1-4, 2024 - Instructor Lisa Wilson
May 13-16, 2024 - Instructor Monica Barman
September 16-19, 2024 - Instructor Monica Barman
October 21-24, 2024 - Instructor Mark Hahn
December 2-5, 2024 - Instructor Lisa Wilson

Cost: $135
Location: Public Safety Training Facility, W2140 Krause Rd., Columbus, WI
Equipment: Note-taking materials, Laptop - Required

This course is designed to meet the requirements for Vehicle Contacts Instructor certification through the WI DOJ-LESB. Learn the legal basis for making vehicle contacts; how to conduct a threat assessment to help determine the appropriate type of contact; and, how to conduct different types of vehicle contacts, how to coach students, manage the classroom, and manage practical skills training. You will use these skills to instruct and conduct vehicle contact scenarios in a safe and effective learning environment.

Required: Must have completed the 32-hour CJ-IDC course before attending, or be a currently-certified LESB Instructor. You must be a certified officer with at least three years of experience.

Sessions:

May 21-23, 2024 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Cost: $125
Location: Madison College Public Safety Training Facility, W2140 Krause Rd. Columbus, WI 53925
Instructors: Lucas Killick & J.F. “Harry” Barger
Equipment: Laptop, thumb drive, agency policy, duty belt, training attire, training weapon. NO LIVE AMMO. Vehicles for training provided by the College. You may bring a department emergency vehicle.

This Emergency Vehicle Operation and Control (EVOC) class is intended to provide you with the necessary skills and certification to instruct EVOC based on Wisconsin Training and Standards Bureau criteria. You will learn and become competent in developing training curriculum, managing the classroom, setting up and managing practical skills exercises, coaching students, vehicle dynamics, liability issues, policy review and development, fleet management and more.

We have multiple training vehicles to give each student exposure to pursuit-rated operations in Dodge sedans, Chevy sedans, Ford Interceptors and Ford Interceptor SUV.

Required: Must have completed the 32-hour CJ-IDC course before attending, OR be a currently-certified LESB instructor. Must be a certified officer with at least three years of experience.

Date:  June 24-28, 2024 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: $175
Location: Madison College Public Safety Training Facility, W2140 Krause Rd. Columbus, WI 53925

Instructors: J.F. “Harry” Barger & Lucas Killick

Equipment: Laptop, thumb drive, agency policy, duty belt, training attire, training weapon. No live ammo. Vehicles for training provided by college. You may bring an agency emergency vehicle.

This course provides basic LESB Handgun and Rifle Instructor Certification. In this class, students will master basic firearms competency skills, identify and correct problem shooters, development range programs and skill enhancement programs, and perform agency policy assessments and improvements.

Required: Must have completed the 32-hour CJ-IDC course before attending, OR be a currently-certified LESB instructor, and have 3 years full-time experience.  To attend, must apply via form DJ-LE-336 (include completed Skills Competency Checklist for handgun and rifle).

Date: May 7-10 & 14-17, 2024 8am-5pm
Location: DCLETC Range

Date:   Aug. 19-23 & 26-28, 2024, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Location: : Jefferson Co. Range

Cost: $ 250
Instructors: Dan Horvatin & Ryan Volenberg

Equipment: Body armor, ball cap, eye and ear protection, lap top and thumb drive, agency policy on firearms and training, duty belt, duty weapon, duty patrol rifle/sling, and training attire. Students will need 750 rounds of handgun ammunition, 650 rounds of rifle ammunition.

This course, taught by a Master Instructor Trainer, prepares instructor candidates for certification as a LESB Defensive Tactics (includes DAAT and POSC) instructor.

Required: Must have completed the 32-hour CJ-IDC course before attending, OR be a currently-certified LESB instructor, and have 3 years full-time experience.  To attend, must apply via form DJ-LE-336 (include completed Skills Competency Checklist for handgun and rifle).

Dates:

• December 11-15, 2023
• January 8-12, 2024
• February 12-3, 2024

Time: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: $380
Location: Madison College Public Safety Training Facility, W2140 Krause Rd.  Columbus, WI  53925
Instructor: Ben Poller
Equipment: Duty belt and vest, minus any weapons or live ammo. Bring your expandable baton if you have one, we'll be covering them later in the week. If you have red man or blue man training gun, please bring it to class. Cup and mouth guard will be required to participate in class.  No Live Ammo

Total hours: 96

Date:    March 13 , 2024, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: $ 40
Location: : Public Safety Training Facility Room A103

   W2140 Krause Rd. Columbus, WI 53925

Instructor: TBD