Interpersonal Violence

• Coordinator: Jenn Firpo
• Length of course: 8 hours
• Course hours: 0800 – 1630 hours
• Location: Vermont Police Academy
• Dates:
  • Wednesday, April 5, 2017  
  • Monday, June 21, 2017          
  • Wednesday, September 27, 2017   
• Tuition: None, if initial certification. Repeat/audit - $20.50

Registration

 Fax the in-service registration form (Word or PDF) to 802-483-2343 or email it to our registrar at gail.williams@vermont.gov

Course Description

Responding to reports of domestic violence continue to pose high risks and deep frustrations to police.

During this training, officers will review and, in the case of a new officer, learn the fundamentals on how to most effectively respond to domestic violence incidents, to include, reviewing:

• The dynamics of domestic violence
• Domestic violence related Vermont statutes and relevant case law
• The investigation and creation of solid domestic violence cases for prosecutorial purposes
•  Local and state resources for victims/survivors of domestic violence
•  Dominant aggressor determination
• Types of Vermont protection orders, their service, and enforcement

This course fulfills the domestic violence training requirement for:

1. Persons going through the part-time police officer process
2. Waiver officers.

• Coordinator: Jenn Firpo
• Length of course: 8 hours
• Course hours: 0800 – 1630 hours
• Location: Vermont Police Academy
• Dates:
  • Wednesday, April 5, 2017  
  • Monday, June 21, 2017          
  • Wednesday, September 27, 2017   
• Tuition: None, if initial certification. Repeat/audit - $20.50

Registration

 Fax the in-service registration form (Word or PDF) to 802-483-2343 or email it to our registrar at gail.williams@vermont.gov

Course Description

Responding to reports of domestic violence continue to pose high risks and deep frustrations to police.

During this training, officers will review and, in the case of a new officer, learn the fundamentals on how to most effectively respond to domestic violence incidents, to include, reviewing:

• The dynamics of domestic violence
• Domestic violence related Vermont statutes and relevant case law
• The investigation and creation of solid domestic violence cases for prosecutorial purposes
•  Local and state resources for victims/survivors of domestic violence
•  Dominant aggressor determination
• Types of Vermont protection orders, their service, and enforcement

This course fulfills the domestic violence training requirement for:

1. Persons going through the part-time police officer process
2. Waiver officers.

www.gems-girls.org

Coordinator:  Sara Couture                                                                                                                                         

Length of Course: 16 hours
Course hours: 0830-1600 hours
Date & Location: June 28-29, 2016 at the Vermont Fire Academy

Tuition: $10.00 for Commute or Overnight
Registration:  Fax the in-service registration form (Word or PDF) to 802-483-2343 or email it to our registrar at gail.williams@vermont.gov

Girls Educational and Mentoring Services (GEMS), the nation’s largest service provider to commercially sexually exploited and domestically trafficked girls and young women, will present its nationally recognized CCIP Train-the-Trainer curriculum. This training will provide foundational knowledge of commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) and domestic trafficking of youth with regard to language, terms and definitions, criminal behaviors and market forces (supply, demand motivation) as well as the relation of trauma bonds to victims of CSE and domestic trafficking. The training be co-facilitated by retired Det. Alan Krok, veteran of the Chicago Police Department. Participants will have the opportunity to examine the stages of change model and how it can be utilized to engage with youth exploited in the commercial sex industry.  Participants will also gain knowledge on best practices in identifying and engaging with CSE and domestically trafficked youth.

This training is sponsored by the Children’s Justice Act Grant.  DCF, Guidance Counselors, and anyone working closely with youth are welcome to register.  This is not solely a law enforcement training.

Basic Domestic Violence Training

• Coordinator: TJ Anderson
• Length of course: 8 hours
• Course hours: 0800 – 1630 hours
• Location: Vermont Police Academy
• Dates:
  • Wednesday, March 23, 2016   
  • Monday, June 20, 2016           
  • Wednesday, October 5, 2016    
• Tuition: None, if initial certification. Repeat/audit - $20.50
• Minimum number to hold a class: 9
• Maximum number in class: 35

Registration

 Fax the in-service registration form (Word or PDF) to 802-483-2343 or email it to our registrar at gail.williams@vermont.gov

Course Description

Responding to reports of domestic violence continue to pose high risks and deep frustrations to police.

During this training, officers will review and, in the case of a new officer, learn the fundamentals on how to most effectively respond to domestic violence incidents, to include, reviewing:

• The dynamics of domestic violence
• Domestic violence related Vermont statutes and relevant case law
• The investigation and creation of solid domestic violence cases for prosecutorial purposes
•  Local and state resources for victims/survivors of domestic violence
•  Dominant aggressor determination
• Types of Vermont protection orders, their service, and enforcement

This course fulfills the domestic violence training requirement for:

1. Persons going through the part-time police officer process
2. Waiver officers.