Emergency Services Conference 2024

Emergency Services Conference

For Public Safety Professionals



April 12 – 13, 2024

Location: Rice Lake

Join us for this exciting and informative conference for Public Safety professionals. This conference offers cutting-edge classes in subjects that are timely and meaningful to emergency responders. You will also have a chance to network with neighboring agencies and industry experts.

Brochure

 

Registration

To Register:
Mail: access and print the registration form in the brochure, complete and mail to:
Northwood Technical College
Rice Lake, WI 54868

Online - specific course links are: 

Emergency Services Conference (Friday & Saturday sections)

Firefighter Survival

Grain Bin Rescue

Rescue Me

Ropes & Ladders

Interested in registering a group? Contact melissa.buxton@northwoodtech.edu for direct billing details. 

Northwood Technical College

1900 College Drive
Rice Lake, WI  54868

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Contact Information

Wendy Loy

Email Wendy

 

Patrol Rifle Operator

Patrol Rifle Operator

Training Notice



May 7, 2024

8:00am - 5:00pm

Catalog number: 47-504-437

Course Description:  
This course is designed specifically for law enforcement officers whose duty assignments require them to carry and/or utilize assault type rifles in the course of their enforcement activities. This is a training and qualification course that focuses on the use of various semiautomatic rifles used by law enforcement officers. Subject matter for this course includes: (1) Overview of Law Enforcement Rifle Applications; (2) Firearms Safety Considerations; (3) Care and Maintenance of the Rifle; (4) Establishing and Maintaining the Rifle's 'Zero;' (5) Fundamentals of Rifle Marksmanship; (6) Basic Combat Shooting Techniques; (7) Individual Training and Documentation, etc. Participating officers will also be required to participate in extensive practical (live firing) exercises and must achieve prescribed standards of performance to successfully complete this course.

Materials/Equipment Needed: 
Equipment Required. Modern Police Rifle with 3 magazines, 300 rounds rifle ammunition (ball OK), duty belt with handgun and 3 magazines, 50 rounds handgun ammunition, Eye and hearing protection, ballistic vest, appropriate clothing for range use in all weather conditions, hydration. Cleaning kit for weapons. 

Prerequisites:
Officers participating in this course must be fully or provisionally certified law enforcement officer as prescribed by the Wisconsin Department of Justice, Bureau of Training and Standards. It is strongly suggested that law enforcement agency administrators give careful consideration to an officer's marksmanship ability as well as his/her personal discipline prior to assignment to this training course.)

Credit:
8 hours

Class size:
Class size will be limited to first 12 registered.

Important - please note: 
By enrolling in classes, you agree to be responsible for the payment of related tuition and fees according to the college payment policy. Should you choose not to attend a class, you will need to drop it prior to the day it begins to avoid any charges. Any drops that occur on or after the first day of class will result in tuition charges to your account. Failure to pay your tuition bill can result is suspension of registration and records access, collection agency action and additional collection fees added to your balance.

Registration

Register

Contact Information

Jennifer Ruid

715.788.7060

Email Jennifer

Rice Lake Police Department Firing Range

2074 23rd Street
Rice Lake, WI 54868

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Instructor Training, Handgun and Rifle

Instructor Training, Handgun and Rifle

Training Notice


 

June 12-14, 2024 & June 17-21, 2024

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Catalog number: 47-504-497
Class number: 41412

Course Description: 64 hour course, taught by a Master Instructor Trainer, prepares instructor candidates for certification as a Handgun and Rifle instructor.

Pre-requisites:  Must have completed the 32-hour CJ-IDC course before attending, OR be a currently-certified LESB instructor, and have 3 years full-time experience. To attend, must apply via form DJ-LE-336 (include completed Skills Competency Checklist for handgun and rifle).

WI DOJ IDC Certification required to be able to instruct.

Instructor(s): 
Tom Vande Berg

Materials/Equipment Needed:

Duty belt, with handgun and at least 3 magazines, 750 rounds of handgun ammunition(ball OK) and cleaning kit.

Patrol Rifle with sling, at least 3 magazines, 500 rounds rifle ammunition (ball OK) and cleaning kit. Ballistic vest, eye and ear protection, brimmed hat, clothing for all weather range training, and hydration for warm weather.

Credit:
64 hours T&S credit.

Class size:
Class size will be limited to first 12 registered.

Important - please note:

By enrolling in classes, you agree to be responsible for the payment of related tuition and fees according to the college payment policy. Should you choose not to attend a class, you will need to drop it prior to the day it begins to avoid any charges. Any drops that occur on or after the first day of class will result in tuition charges to your account. Failure to pay your tuition bill can result is suspension of registration and records access, collection agency action and additional collection fees added to your balance.

 

Rice Lake Police Department Range

2074 23rd Street
Rice Lake, WI 54868

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Contact Information

Jennifer Ruid

(715) 651-9626

Email Jennifer

Website

Registration

Course Fee: $290

To pre-register, complete registration form in link below, save file, attach to email and send to Jennifer Ruid

Registration Form

DOJ Instructor, Scenario Instructor Training

DOJ Instructor, Scenario Instructor Training

Training Notice


 

December 16 - 17, 2024 |  8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Catalog number: 47-504-416
Class number: TBD

Course Description:

This 16 hour course, taught by a Scenario Master Instructor Trainer, prepares instructor candidates for certification as an LESB Scenario Instructor, including scenario training, testing, and force-on-force safety and training techniques.

Prerequisites

Must have completed the 32-hour CJ-IDC course before attending, OR be a currently-certified LESB instructor, and have 3 years full-time experience. To attend, must apply via form DJ-LE-336.

Class size:
Class size limited to 10.

Important - please note:
By enrolling in classes, you agree to be responsible for the payment of related tuition and fees according to the college payment policy. Should you choose not to attend a class, you will need to drop it prior to the day it begins to avoid any charges. Any drops that occur on or after the first day of class will result in tuition charges to your account. Failure to pay your tuition bill can result is suspension of registration and records access, collection agency action and additional collection fees added to your balance.

 

St. Croix County Sherriff's Office

1101 Carmichael Road
Suite G200
Hudson, WI 54016

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Contact Information

Jennifer Ruid

715.788.7060

Email Jennifer

 

Registration

Course Fee: $125

 

Please complete the forms below, save the files, attach them to an email and send to Jennifer Ruid

 

2023- 2025 Biennial State Mandated Vehicle Pursuit Training (VPT)

Vehicle Pursuit Training (VPT)

Training Notice


 

May 7, 2024

Offered As Two Separate Course Sessions:

8AM - 12PM
OR
1PM - 5PM

 

Course Description:

This is the LESB, state-mandated 2023- 2025 biennial pursuit update required of all LEOs to maintain certification as in the State of Wisconsin; it will consist of the following components: Review the 2013- 2017 statewide pursuit data, to include discussion of the statistics, data collection changes implemented through TraCS, and accessibility to pursuit data through Wilenet. Technology review: Vehicle safety standards, including Electronic Stabilization Control (ESC). Review and Discussion of the EVOC Disturbance Resolution Model, specifically the Intervention Options and alignment within agency policy. Strategies for the Control and Containment of Wrong-way Drivers. Very basic familiarization with alternate High Risk Stop technique (not instruction), from Michigan State Police, being considered by some agencies. Practical exercises based on agency EVOC Intervention options, Evasive and Controlled Brake, and Cornering with intersection simulation Exercises.

T & S Credits:  4 hours

Important - please note: 
By enrolling in classes, you agree to be responsible for the payment of related tuition and fees according to the college payment policy. Should you choose not to attend a class, you will need to drop it prior to the day it begins to avoid any charges. Any drops that occur on or after the first day of class will result in tuition charges to your account. Failure to pay your tuition bill can result is suspension of registration and records access, collection agency action and additional collection fees added to your balance.

Northwood Technical College
Academy Building
1900 College Drive
Rice Lake, WI  54868

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Contact Information

Jennifer Ruid

715.788.7060

Email Jennifer

Field Officer Training (FTO)

October 28 - November 1, 2024  |  8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Presented by Kaminsky, Sullenberger & Associates, Inc.


 

Course Description: Utilizing the San Jose Model, the five-day Field Training Officer Course is designed for the new FTO and FTO Supervisor. 

Topics include: 

  • Organizational Structure of a Successful Field Training & Evaluation Program
  • The Role of Supervision/Management
  • The Evaluation Process: Achieving Objectivity
  • Evaluation and Documentation Exercises
  • Legal, Ethical and Due Process Issues
  • Remedial Training Strategies
  • Instructional Techniques
  • Adult Learning Skills
  • Interpersonal Communication: Using Feedback Effectively
  • Coaching for Success
  • Principals of Human Motivation
  • Dealing with Difficult People 
  • Educational and Behavioral Psychology
     

Take advantage of the nationally renowned training and register now! Class is limited to 36 students.
 

Important - please note: By enrolling in classes, you agree to be responsible for the payment of related tuition and fees according to the college payment policy. Should you choose not to attend a class, you will need to drop it prior to the day it begins to avoid any charges. Any drops that occur on or after the first day of class will result in tuition charges to your account. Failure to pay your tuition bill can result is suspension of registration and records access, collection agency action and additional collection fees added to your balance.

 

Northwood Technical College
Rice Lake Campus Conference Center
1900 College Drive
Rice Lake, WI  54868

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Registration

Tuition: $400
Registration Form

Robert Sullenberger
303.358.9780 
sullenberger@ksa-fto.com
 

Lodging

Tom Thompson
715.788.7148
thomas.thompson@northwoodtech.edu

Instructor Training, Instructor Development Course

Instructor Training, Instructor Development Course
Training Notice



Dates: July 9-10, 2024 & August 6-7, 2024 
(You must attend both sections, all 4 days.)
Time: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Class Number: 41739
Catalog Number: 475-04-496

Course Description:
The Instructor Development Course prepares criminal justice instructor- candidates to create a learning environment that supports learners. Competencies include planning and managing learning, training and evaluation methods and delivering teaching scenarios. This curriculum is endorsed by the Law Enforcement Standards Board and is required of instructors seeking LESB certification. This is a pre-requisite course for all LESB-approved specialized training courses.

All attendee's must meet all WI-DOJ Training and Standards Requirements to attend the course. Must submit DJ-LE-335 no later than (date TBD).

Instructors: TBD

Location:
Northwood Tech, Rice Lake Campus 
Conference Center Rooms 241/243

Credit:
32 hours T&S credit

Important - please note: 
By enrolling in classes, you agree to be responsible for the payment of related tuition and fees according to the college payment policy. Should you choose not to attend a class, you will need to drop it prior to the day it begins to avoid any charges. Any drops that occur on or after the first day of class will result in tuition charges to your account. Failure to pay your tuition bill can result is suspension of registration and records access, collection agency action and additional collection fees added to your balance.

Northwood Technical College

Conference Center 
(Rooms 241/243)
1900 College Drive
Rice Lake, WI  54868

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Contact Information

Jennifer Ruid

715.651.9626

Email Jennifer

Registration

Registration Fee: $250

Registration Form

Required DOJ Form: DJ LE 335.docx

Law Enforcement Management Conference

Law Enforcement Management Conference

Training Notice



April 16 - 18, 2024
Flat Creek Hotel and Conference Center
Hayward, WI 54843

Course Description:

The Northwood Technical College Law Enforcement Management Conference has occurred each year for over twenty years.  The conference was developed for the purpose of providing tailored training to leaders in the law enforcement profession.  Leaders can be the executives of an agency, including sheriffs, chiefs and their commanders, or first line leaders including lieutenants and sergeants.  Leaders may also include those informal leaders that exist in every agency regardless of rank. 

The 2024 LE Management Conference agenda was established to provide specific training to assist our law enforcement executives and leaders, and their agencies, meet the challenges occurring and developing. The Conference will deliver 24 hours of critical training.
 

Brochure
 

Important - please note: 
By enrolling in classes, you agree to be responsible for the payment of related tuition and fees according to the college payment policy. Should you choose not to attend a class, you will need to drop it prior to the day it begins to avoid any charges. Any drops that occur on or after the first day of class will result in tuition charges to your account. Failure to pay your tuition bill can result is suspension of registration and records access, collection agency action and additional collection fees added to your balance.

Registration 

Fee: 184.50

Registration Form (2 pages)

Flat Creek Inn and Conference Center

10290 Highway 27 South
Hayward, WI 54843
877-883-1304
flatcreekfrontdesk@gmail.com

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Conference sponsored by Northwood Technical College and Wisconsin Department of Justice, Training & Standards Bureau.

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