Citizens Police Academy - Course Outline

CITIZENS POLICE ACADEMY - COURSE OVERVIEW 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. at Waterloo Regional Police Service Headquarters, 200 Maple Grove Road, Cambridge - with the exception of sessions 7 and 10.

1st Session – 7th Session –  Welcome and Introductions 6:30 – 10: pm at Kitchener  Class Photo with Chief Torigian Court,  History of WRPS 85 Frederick Street, Kitchener  Organizational Chart  Court System  Crime Trends - Judge, Crown Attorney  Ground Rules and Defence Attorney - Special Constable role/function  Special Constable 2nd Session – role/function  Traffic fatality investigations impaired investigations 8th Session – intoxilyzer / alcotest demo  Fraud viewing of equipment in - fraud schemes cruiser and motorcycle - counterfeit money  Drug Enforcement role/function interesting cases 3rd Session –  Ride-a-long Draw  Human Resources constable selection th - civilian selection 9 Session –  Communications  Polygraph - demo - position requirements  Auxiliary Unit - role/function  Community Resources - tour of Communications Branch  Executive Office - Public Affairs and Media 10th Session – 6:30 - 10:30 pm North Division, 45 Columbia Street E, Waterloo: 4th Session –  Tour of North Division  Tech Crime  “Day In The Life Of A Patrol  Domestic Violence Officer”  Training Arrest/Use of Force

th use of force options 5 Session – citizen’s powers of arrest  Professional Standards simulator judgment demo public complaints internal affairs - internal affairs 11th Session -  Intelligence  Special Response Unit behind the scenes - role/function organized crime equipment bomb disposal canine (if available) 6th Session –  Identification and Homicide role/function 12th session – interesting cases  Chief’s address  Winners of Ride-a-long Presentation  Open Discussion  Graduation & refreshments