Specialty Courses

The following classes are offered for 2026. Dress Code is business casual attire (no jeans or tennis shoes) unless otherwise indicated. Please click on the course title for flier and/or additional details . Click on the registry link to be directed to the registration site.
*FBI: Supervisor Leadership Institute (April 13-17) Register online with NDCAC
*Advanced Vehicle Contraband Concealment (April 20-21) Register online with HITS
Gathering Evidence from Today’s Communication Technologies(April 23, This is a Virtual Class) Register online with FBI
Basic Tactical Operations School (May 1-5) Register with CVCJA
Trauma-Informed Sexual Assault Investigations (May 6-7) Registration information HERE
Financial Investigations Training (May 19) Register online with DCJS
* LawFit Fitness Leadership Workshop (May 19-20) Register with LawFit, deadline May 8 Click here to review Agenda
*FBI: Command Leadership Institute (June 15-19) Register online with FBI
* The Amherst Co. Sheriff’s Office is hosting the “Internal Affairs Conference and Certification” course at the office during the week of June 22-26, 2026.  See the attached flier and how to register HERE
* Hostage Negotiations Phases 1&2 (July 6-10) Register online with PATC
Basic Crime Prevention Training (July 13-17) Register with DCJS
*Criminal Patrol/Drug Interdiction (July 20-21) Register online with HITS
NENA 911 Center Supervisor Program (July 28-30) Register with CVCJA
Autism Response Training (August 3, 1000-1400 hours) Click here for Course information and registration
*Recruiting, Hiring, & Background Investigations & Retention (August 10-11) Register online with PATC
*Advanced Roadside Interview Techniques for Patrol Officers (September 8-9) Register online with HITS
Overdose Death Investigations (September 9-10) Register online with Northeast Counterdrug Training Center
Advanced SWAT School (September 10-14 at the LPD Firing Range) Register with CVCJA
*The Reid Technique of Investigative Interviewing and Advanced Interrogation (September 22-25) Register online with REID before August 22
*Mobile Phone Investigations & Cellular Record Analysis (August 24-26) Register online with PATC
*FBI: Executive Leadership Institute (September 28-October 2) Register online with FBI
* indicates a cost associated with this course.
Other courses may include an administration fee for non-member agency personnel.
Please see flier (by clicking on the course name) for details or call 434-455-6190 for more information.