Field Training Officer http://fieldtraining.org Your field training officer home for police, corrections, EMS, and dispatch FTOs. Wed, 24 Aug 2011 23:46:07 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Keeping your Training Documentation Up to Date http://fieldtraining.org/news/keeping-your-training-documentation-up-to-date/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=keeping-your-training-documentation-up-to-date http://fieldtraining.org/news/keeping-your-training-documentation-up-to-date/#comments Wed, 24 Aug 2011 23:46:07 +0000 police http://fieldtraining.org/?p=60 Read more →]]> In this recent article out of Atlanta you can see the consequences of not keeping good training and training records.  The same can be said of field training.   Standardizing your program and keeping good documentation is essential to keeping bad guys off the street.   We hope to review a few software options in the future to give you a good comparison of what’s out there to help with the paperwork process.

 

 

]]> http://fieldtraining.org/news/keeping-your-training-documentation-up-to-date/feed/ 0 Field Training Program – Minneapolis Police Department http://fieldtraining.org/programs/field-training-program-minneapolis-police-department/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=field-training-program-minneapolis-police-department http://fieldtraining.org/programs/field-training-program-minneapolis-police-department/#comments Wed, 08 Jun 2011 19:09:16 +0000 police http://fieldtraining.org/?p=17 Read more →]]> Synopsis:

  • 5 months long
  • Each recruit must have 75 Recruit Officer Performance Evaluations (another word for Daily Observation Form).  They are reviewed weekly and then monthly.
  • Recruit may be extended for a month.
  • 69 Tasks that must be completed.
  • 5 Phases
  • Based on the San Jose Model

More information can be found at http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/police/about/fto/

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