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State and Local Law Enforcement Training Symposium (SLLETS)

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This 4½ day training symposium offers multiple training tracks. Each attendee will be required to sign up for only one (1) track of training. Each training track is limited to a maximum of 24 students. All training programs will be conducted at the FLETC’s Charleston, SC facility and will be taught by highly qualified staff instructors.  To learn more about our Charleston facility, click HERE.

Type: Advanced

Length: 41/2 days

Curriculum

  • *TRACK 1:  Maritime Policing --  This track is designed for federal, state and local law enforcement officers that operate in the maritime domain. Training topics include: Introduction to Seaport Operations, Dangerous Cargo Overview, Operational Hazards & Safety Awareness,  Commercial Vessel Familiarization, Pre-Boarding Procedures, Boarding Procedures (Law Enforcement), Officer Survival Afloat, and Commercial Vessel Tactical Entry Techniques.*TRACK 2:  Arrest Techniques/Defensive Tactics -- Training topics include: threat assessment, restraining suspects, searching suspects, close quarters, takedowns, ground defense, edge weapons and intermediate weapons.

  • *TRACK 3  Active Shooter Threat Training Program - Active threat analysis, tactical concepts, response tactics, single/multiple officer response and movements.

  • TRACK 4:  Advanced Interviewing - Cognitive interview, handling denials, interviewing for law enforcement officers; McGuire Interview Lab, advance evidence, theme presentation, case studies and suspect interview lab.

  • *TRACK 5:  Survival Shooting – Firearms, firearms safety, survival shooting techniques/drills and shoulder mounted weapons.

     *Participants who select these programs will be required to have a medical screening prior to the start of class. The screening will be performed by medical staff located at the FLETC  at no cost to you. For the firearms course, your acceptance/confirmation letter will provide additional information (e.g., duty weapons check-in process).

Tuition and Cost

There will be NO COST for tuition, meals and lodging for qualified participants who work more than 50 miles from the training site in Charleston, SC.  Attendees are responsible for all travel costs

 **Space is limited to only 24 students per track of training.  **REGISTER TODAY!** 

Registration Information

    • Click here for registration information
    • Please note: The registration process does not guarantee a slot in the symposium. A confirmation notice from this office will be sent prior to the class start date.
      Space is limited so register now to reserve your seat.

Additional Information

Call 800-743-5382 and reference “Charleston SLLETS” or ask for extension 2367 to find out if space is still available in the training track you would like to attend and also to receive additional important information prior to making your travel arrangements to attend.

Required arrival date is Sunday, June 16, 2013 and flights for departure on the final day (June 21, 2013) must be scheduled no earlier than 3:30 p.m. if you are utilizing FLETC-provided airport transportation.

Contact Information

If you have questions or need additional information, contact us at stateandlocaltraining@dhs.gov or call 800-743-5382.

Training Dates

Charleston, SC -- Jun 17, 2013 to Jun 21, 2013
East Lansing, MI -- Jul 22, 2013 to Jul 26, 2013
Glynco, GA -- Aug 19, 2013 to Aug 23, 2013