POLICE-EMS-SECURITY CYCLIST CERTIFICATION COURSE - June 5-8, 2017 General Information Location: Ohio Wesleyan University, 40 Rowland Avenue, Delaware OH 43015 Check-In: Sunday, June 4, 4:00-8:00pm, Monday, June 5, 6:45am-7:45am, Hamilton-Williams Campus Center (HWCC) Faculty/Staff Dining Room, First Floor. You will receive your namebadge and be directed to the appropriate classroom. Bike Check will open in HWCC, Lower Level at 12:00pm on Sunday, June 4. Schedule: The class will begin promptly at 8:00am on Monday. Please wear your full duty uniform. Your bike should be in the Bike Check area, fully assembled and ready to ride. Lunch will be served at noon each day. On Wednesday, June 7, class will be held from 1:00pm-11:00pm to accommodate Night Riding Operations. Be Prepared to Work Hard: This demanding class involves over 20 hours of on-bike time to develop and improve your riding skills. The remainder of the 32 hours will be spent in classroom sessions. Certification The course concludes on Thursday, June 8, at 5:00pm. IPMBA Police, EMS, and Security Cyclist Certificates will be presented to those students who successfully complete the course. You may attend workshops on Friday and Saturday as registered. MANDATORY EQUIPMENT & MATERIALS CHECKLIST DUTY BIKE ATTIRE Reputable manufacturer mountain bike in good Full duty uniform (worn daily) working order, properly fitted Shirt Street/combination tires (size 26-29 x 1.5 - 26-29 x 2.1; Shorts/Pants no knobbies) Padded cycling shorts (recommended) Pedal retention (including acceptable flat pedals/ Shoes shoes) Foul weather gear (jacket, pants) At least one water bottle cage & bottle Hydration delivery system (recommended) DUTY GEAR Headlight (42 lumens at 10 feet) Full duty belt (as applicable) L.E.D. steady or flashing red taillight Firearm (optional; this class will not include live-fire) Rear mount kickstand Magazine Baton Heavy duty equipment rack & rack bag Handcuffs Cuff key Panniers (EMS) Flashlight Keepers Derailleur guard (recommended) TOOLS OTHER Patch kit Pencil/Pen Tire levers Notebook Two spare tubes Sunscreen The enclosed PAR-Q (required) and medical clearance sheet Compact tire pump or CO2 Disposable rubber gloves (if indicated by PAR-Q) Signed IPMBA waiver (to be signed on-site) SAFETY EQUIPMENT Note: Instructors are not equipped to supply students with the Eye protection – wraparound, clear and tinted above materials. Bicycle helmet (ANSI, Snell, or CPSC-approved) Padded cycling gloves The Complete Guide to Public Safety Cycling will be provided. Body armor protective vest (if worn on duty) If you have any questions about the course content or equipment requirements, please contact Lead Instructor Steve Noftz at [email protected] or 740-707-2221. Training Matters. Get the Best. for registering for the 27th Annual IPMBA Conference. It will transform the way you train and operate as a public safety cyclist. This packet contains essential information for navigating the IPMBA conference. Please Read! Bike Shipping.................................................4 Bike Check.....................................................2 Check-In ........................................................2 Command Post ..............................................2 Competition....................................................8 Conference Jersey.........................................5 Exhibitors and Supporters..............................7 Event App ......................................................7 27th Annual IPMBA Firearms & Ammunition .................................2 Firearms International ....................................3 Conference & Expo Getting Here ..................................................4 Lodging ..........................................................4 Delaware, Ohio Lunch .............................................................3 Mechanical Support .......................................2 June 5-10, 2017 Parking...........................................................4 Patches & Shirts ............................................3 Residence Halls.............................................3 Selling Merchandise.......................................3 Weather .........................................................3 www.ipmba.org What to Bring .................................................5 [email protected] Workshop Schedule.......................................6 410-744-2400 The IPMBA Conference: Celebrating 27 Years of Training Excellence Greetings from the 2017 IPMBA Conference Committee! We look forward to welcoming you to the 27th Annual IPMBA Conference in Delaware, Ohio. Please read this information carefully and call 410-744-2400 or email [email protected] with questions. Most events will take place at the Ohio Wesleyan University (OWU) and the surrounding area. Transportation will be provided to training sites that are not within cycling distance. CHECK-IN BIKE CHECK Hamilton Williams Campus HWCC Lower Level, Center (HWCC) Faculty/Staff Spring Street side. Dining Room, First Floor, just Hours of Operation: off the Atrium. Sunday, June 4: Courses 12:00pm-8:00pm Sunday, June 4: 4:00-8:00pm Monday, June 5: 6:45am-7:45am Monday, June 5- Tuesday, June 6: 7:00am-8:00pm Conference Wednesday, June 7-Thursday, June 8: 7:00am- Wednesday, June 7: 4:00pm-8:00pm 11:00pm Thursday, June 8: 6:45am-7:45am Friday, June 9: 7:00am-7:00pm Bring your confirmation, your completed PAR-Q Saturday, June 10: 8:00am-5:00pm (unless you submit it in advance), and your authorization to participate in live-fire exercises (if Staff will be on call at 740-203-1135 for emergencies applicable and if you do not submit it in advance). when the Bike Check is closed. You may drop your You will sign a waiver and receive your name-badge, bike off at the Bike Check entrance and proceed to the program, app instructions, and welcome bag. IPMBA desk to check in, or check in first, park your vehicle, and walk or ride your bicycle to the Bike Important: Only those participants whose registration Check. and membership fees have been paid in full with a credit card, check, or purchase order will be permitted Bikes will not be released without claim check or to register. If your payment has not been received by proof of ownership. Note: neither IPMBA, Delaware IPMBA, you will be required to pay on-site by check, PD, nor OWU accepts responsibility for the safety & cash, or credit card. IPMBA is not responsible for security of bikes. Bring your lock and use it! delays in the processing of refunds for duplicate You may store your bike in your residence hall or charges resulting from failure to pay in advance. hotel room overnight if you prefer to ride back and COMMAND POST forth. HWCC Faculty/Staff Dining Room, First Floor, just off MECHANICAL SUPPORT Atrium. Bike mechanic services, Hours of Operation: courtesy of Volcanic Sunday, June 4: 12:00pm-8:00pm Bicycles will be provided in the Bike Check area during Monday, June 5-Thursday, June 8: 7:00am-8:00pm designated hours (TBA). Friday, June 9: 7:00am-5:00pm Staff will be on-call for emergencies when the FIREARMS & AMMUNITION Command Post is closed. Under the provisions of H.R. 218, the Federal Law Phone: 740-203-1135 (active June 2-11 only). Enforcement Officers Safety Act, police officers are authorized to carry firearms in all states. Flying with Your Firearm: FAA Regulations for Commercial Airlines 1) Weapon must be declared at the ticket counter on date and time of departure; 2) Weapon must be unloaded; 3) Weapon must be in a locked hard-sided case and placed inside a lockable Weapons left in hotel rooms should RESIDENCE HALLS suitcase; 4) Ammunition must be be stored out of sight. Housekeeping If you are staying in the residence locked in the case with the weapon; will not service rooms if weapons are hall at OWU, you will receive more 5) Luggage must be placed in visible. details in an email from OWU. checked baggage. No mace or OC Check in at Stuyvesant Hall to spray, no matter what size, is LUNCHES receive your keycard, key, and linen allowed on board. Note: Different Lunches will be served in HWCC package. The parking lot entrance airlines have different policies. Some Marketplace (first floor) as follows: is located to the right of 88 Oak Hill ticket agents require you to actually remove the weapon so they may Course Attendees: Monday, June 5- Avenue, Delaware, OH inspect it, while others simply take Friday, June 9. 43015 (recommended GPS address), on Oak Hill between your word. Do not be surprised if Workshop Only Attendees: Montrose and Liberty. you are asked to prove that it is Thursday, June 8-Friday, June 9 unloaded and that your ammunition The keycard will provide access to is packed properly. Saturday Workshop Attendees: the building and breakfast. The key will provide access to your assigned International Attendees: Saturday, June 10 room. Instructions for Temporary To request special meals, contact Importation of a Firearm into the Please remember: there are no [email protected] as soon as US televisions, alarm clocks, toiletries, possible. Residents of friendly nations can hairdryers, ironing boards, coffee temporarily bring a firearm and PARKING makers, or other amenities typically ammunition into the U.S. for the Conference Check-In/Registration: found in hotel rooms. Housekeeping purpose of participate in a training Hamilton-Williams Campus Center services are not provided but towel exercise by doing the following: Parking Lot (Spring Street between exchange is available upon request.