Classes are part of the Institute of Criminal Investigation (ICI) curriculum and this is a Foundation Specialty class.

Monday-Friday, January 28-Feb 1, 2008

Class will be held at the Holiday Inn Express Hotel, San Jose

Cost: $434
POST Plan III, 40 hours
Course Control #5350-30190

Topics will include:     Vehicle ID methods and procedures
                                   Cloned vehicles
                                   Hi-tech auto theft investigation
                                   Everything you need to know about VINs
                                   Vehicle arson

For information about these classes, call 408 924-3330 or send e-mail to .

The sixteen hour P.O.S.T. certified class is designed to give the in-field officer a better understanding of methods used by thieves and to be able to better recognize VIN switched vehicles.  Four hours of the class are practical application time at a local tow yard.

The class will be held at the Santa Ana PD Training Facility, Santa Ana
Course Control #2490-30191
Total Fees: $70.00 Payable to the City of Santa Ana
POST Plan IV Reimbursement

For information about the class, contact the Santa Ana Police Training Office at 714 245-8054 or send e-mail to . 

The sixteen hour P.O.S.T. certified class is designed to give the in-field officer a better understanding of methods used by thieves and to be able to better recognize VIN switched vehicles.  Four hours of the class are practical application time at a local tow yard.

The class will be held at the OCSD Katella Training Facility, Orange
Course Control #2060-30190
Total Fees: $25.00 Payable to Orange County Sheriffs Department Training Division
POST Plan IV Reimbursement

For more information about the class, contact Diane Coffman at the Orange County Sheriffs Department Training Office at 714 538-2704 or .

The Los Angeles Police Department is offering a 4-day Institute of Criminal Investigation (ICI) Burglary Theft Investigation Course for police investigators/detectives.   The instruction for this four-day course is provided primarily by personnel assigned to Commercial Crimes Division, Burglary Special Section.  The modules of instruction include subjects such as Crimes Scenes related to burglaries; Transient Crimes; Pawnshop Procedures; Computer Thefts and Organized Theft Groups.  The course is certified under POST Plan III, tuition reimbursement.  The tuition is $350 per student.  POST Control Number: 1850-31290
 

Tuesday-Friday, April 8-11, 2008	0800-1700 hours
Tuesday-Friday, October 21-24, 2008	0800-1700 hours

The Los Angeles Police Department is offering ten-day Institute of Criminal Investigation (ICI) Core Course for police investigators/detectives.  The Los Angeles Police Department, in cooperation with the California Commission on Peace Officer Standard and Training (POST), is one of six agencies presenting the ICI Core Course. Students must complete this course in order to earn an ICI certificate.  This course is designed to provide investigators with the proper tools to meet the new challenges in criminal investigation.  The Core Course curriculum includes Case Management and Documentation; Sources of Information; Managing the Crime Scene; Recognizing, Identifying and Handling Evidence; Crime Scene Reconstruction; Managing Informants; Interview and Interrogation; Search and Arrest Warrants; Cognitive Interview; Working with Victims and Witnesses; Surveillance Techniques; and Case Presentation.  Specially trained instructors who are experts in their field teach this two-week course.  The instructors use experience based learning to present the subject matter.  This modern method of instruction ensures that the participants are actively involved in problem solving exercises.  Students recover physical evidence; conduct interviews and interrogations; and participate in surveillance exercises.  Ten Department vehicles are needed for this course for a one-day surveillance exercise.  To successfully complete the Core Course, each student's case report and search warrant must meet the filing criteria of the District Attorney's office. This course requires outside preparation (homework) to pass the course.  There is no tuition for POST reimbursable agencies, for non reimbursable agencies the tuition is $1,437.27 for ICI Core Nos. 49 and 50.  The tuition amount increases to $1,466.03 for ICI Core Nos. 51 and 52 due to the new fiscal year rates.  POST Control Number: 1850-26000
 

Monday-Friday, February 4-15, 2008	Core Course #49
Monday-Friday, April 28-May 9, 2008	Core Course #50
Monday-Friday, July 21-August 1, 2008	Core Course #51
Monday-Friday, September 15-26	Core Course #52

The Los Angeles Police Department is offering a 5-day Homicide Investigation Course for police investigators/detectives.   The instruction for this course is provided primarily by personnel assigned to Robbery Homicide Division.  This five-day course include subjects such as crime scene management related to Homicides; Serial Murders; Arson Homicides and Dental Bite Mark Evidence.  The course is certified under POST Plan III, tuition reimbursement.  The tuition is $250 per student.  POST Control Number: 1850-31920
 

Monday-Friday, February 4-8, 2008	0800-1700 hours
Monday-Friday, June 2-6, 2008	0800-1700 hours
Monday-Friday, December 1-5, 2008	0800-1700 hours

For additional information regarding the class and registration, contact Training at (323) 223-6959 or Fax (323) 223-6993 or email at . 

The course consists of 40 hours of training certified by the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) as part of their Institute of Criminal Investigation (ICI), and the $251 tuition is reimbursable under POST Plan III.

POST Control # 1270-30190
 

Monday-Friday, February 11-15, 2008	Sacramento
Monday-Friday, April 14-18, 2008	Sacramento
Monday-Friday, June 16-20, 2008	Sacramento
Monday-Friday, July 28-August 1, 2008	Sacramento
Monday-Friday, September 8-12, 2008	Sacramento
Monday-Friday, November 3-7, 2008	Sacramento

For information regarding these courses, please contact Troy Rivers at the CHP Investigative Services Section (916) 445-0752, fax (916) 323-0079, email at . 

The 4-hour training class is certified by POST Plan N/A for Continuing Professional Training Hours only.

POST Control # 5890-30252

2008 Dates and Locations:

Tuesday, January 8, 2008	0730-1130	Glendale PD
Tuesday, January 8, 2008	1300-1700	Glendale PD
Wednesday, January 9, 2008	0800-1200	Santa Monica PD
Wednesday, January 23, 2008	0800-1200	Ontario PD
Wednesday, February 13, 2008	0800-1200	Ontario PD
Thursday, March 13, 2008	0800-1200	Ontario PD
Thursday, April 17, 2008	0800-1200	Ontario PD
Wednesday, May 21, 2008	0800-1200	Ontario PD
Thursday, June 12, 2008	0800-1200	Ontario PD
Wednesday, July 9, 2008	0800-1200	Ontario PD
Thursday, September 11, 2008	0800-1200	Ontario PD
Wednesday, October 11, 2008	0800-1200	Ontario PD

All Ontario PD classes will be held at 2500 S. Archibald Ave Ontario CA 91761

For additional information on classes or to schedule a class at your department, call Linda Bartlett at (909) 395-2940 or email at .