
LEI Field Training Officer (FTO)
This 3 day course will focus on the proper evaluation techniques and training methodologies to be used in assessing newly appointed employees and to document their progress.
This course will prepare new and experienced FTO’s for all aspects of field training with fundamental and advanced FTO concepts and methods to preparer new officers for solo performance.
Course Objectives include:
- Understanding the history, role, and values of FTO’s
- Conspectus on adult learning/teaching theories
- Understanding the documentation process for Field Training
- Understanding the San Jose model and other programs
- Leadership, coaching, mentoring and supervisory aspects of FTO
- Legal concepts, risk management, liability, and case law studies
First Line Supervisor/Officer-in-Charge (OIC)
This 3-day course focuses on the role of the OIC and address the leadership principles and ethical obligations of this role.
Other key topics include:
- Proper technique and preparation for use of force reporting and review
- Legal and liability issues
- Handling citizen complaints and internal investigations
- Crisis de-escalation and critical decision making
There will be an interactive portion in this course which will include role play scenarios and scene management.
Enrollment open
In Person
Part Time
Law Enforcement Institute
Course Highlights
The Butler Tech Law Enforcement Institute offers specialized courses and customized training for police officers, court personnel and social service professionals.
To enroll, submit a completed LEI registration form along with payment information to Lisa Carter, carterl@butlertech.org.
Next Upcoming Program
February 19
LEI Impact Weapon, OC Aerosol, and Handcuffing Technique Training: 02-19-2025 - 02-19-2025
Wednesday, 7am-12pm
Public Safety Liberty Twp Campus
$99
March 19
LEI Impact Weapon, OC Aerosol, and Handcuffing Technique Training: 03-19-2025 - 03-19-2025
Wednesday, 7am-12pm
Public Safety Liberty Twp Campus
$99
April 7
LEI Field Training Officer (FTO Training): 04-07-2025 - 04-09-2025
Mon-Wed 8am-5pm
Public Safety Liberty Twp Campus
$295
April 21
LEI Officer-in-Charge (OIC Training): 04-21-2025 - 04-23-2025
Mon-Wed 8am-5pm
Public Safety Liberty Twp Campus
$295
April 23
LEI Impact Weapon, OC Aerosol, and Handcuffing Technique Training: 04-23-2025 - 04-23-2025
Wednesday, 7am-12pm
Public Safety Liberty Twp Campus
$99
May 14
LEI Impact Weapon, OC Aerosol, and Handcuffing Technique Training: 05-14-2025 - 05-14-2025
Wednesday, 7am-12pm
Public Safety Liberty Twp Campus
$99