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NOPD Graduates Newest Class of Officers Trained in Specialized De-escalation Techniques

by Tyler Gamble

September 6, 2016

Categories: On the Beat

Topics: Police Training

NOPD Graduates Newest Class of Officers Trained in Specialized De-escalation Techniques

The NOPD today (Sept. 6) graduated the newest class of police officers trained in specialized de-escalation techniques known as Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training.

Veteran Officers Step up to Train the Next Generation of NOPD

by Dawne Massey

August 17, 2016

Categories: On the Beat, Videos

Topics: Police Training, Recruitment

NOPD recruits undergo a rigorous training curriculum—a mix of classroom, scenario-based and physical training for 26 weeks at the Training Academy. 

NOPD Sends Senior Leadership to Career-Building Training

by Dawne Massey

August 15, 2016

Categories: On the Beat

Topics: Police Training

NOPD Sends Senior Leadership to Career-Building Training

The best leaders are built from within an organization. That’s why the NOPD puts so much emphasis on providing officers with leadership development opportunities that give them the skills they need to succeed at every rank in the department.

How NOPD trains officers to use scooters on patrol

by Aaron Looney

June 16, 2016

Categories: On the Beat, Videos

Topics: Police Training

All NOPD officers who use scooters on patrol must complete a certification process before they're authorized to operate the vehicle. 

NOPD graduates 19 from basic SWAT training

by Aaron Looney

June 3, 2016

Categories: On the Beat, Videos

Topics: Police Training

Today, the NOPD held a SWAT graduation for law enforcement officers who recently completed a four-week basic SWAT school training led by the NOPD.

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