Curriculum

Program Total Hours: 200

Phase I 40-Hour Online Training Topics

  1. Orientation
  2. Ethics
  3. Power, Authority & Discretion
  4. Maine Criminal Procedures
  5. Maine Criminal Law
  6. Maine Motor Vehicle Law
  7. Civil Liability
  8. Situational Use of Force
  9. Variant Behavior
  10. Domestic Violence
  11. Child Abuse
  12. Sexual Assault
  13. Cultural Diversity
  14. Community Policing
  15. Courtroom Procedure
  16. Stress Management
  17. Report Writing
  18. Traffic Enforcement
  19. Driving Dynamics

Phase II Interactive, Scenario Based Classroom Training 80 Hours

  1. Orientation
  2. Community Relations
  3. Stress Management
  4. Interview Techniques
  5. Situational Use of Force
  6. Traffic Stops
  7. Crime Scene Processing
  8. Crash Reporting
  9. OUI/SFST/Maine Liquor Law
  10. Mechanics of Arrest, Restraint and Control
  11. Civil Liability
  12. Final Exam

Phase III Supervision by Hiring Agency 80 Hours

 

Total of 200 Hours