Class Schedule

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The Civil for Patrol is a patrol procediures course which covers the difference between criminal law and civil law, along with fundamental civil process knowledge and emphasis on commonly encountered civil situations in patrol for non civil personnel.

*THIS COURSE IS NOT INTEDED FOR COMPLETION TOWARD THE MANDATORY 20 HRS BASIC CIVIL PROCESS FOR PERSONNEL WHO HAVE DUTY ASSIGNMENTS WITH CIVIL/WRIT RESPONSIBILITIES*

**COURSE IS LIMITED TO HARRIS COUNTY CONSTABLE PCT 4 PERSONNEL ONLY**

 Officers always have a firearm and these weapons play a large role in police work. Firearms by their very nature are destructive devices. Officers need to know safe, proper handling procedures for firearms to prevent unwanted catastrophes. This course introduces the basic principles of firearms handling and firearms safety. Participants will be introduced to basic marksmanship principles and firearms functions to include, loading/unloading, stoppage clearance, and the fundamental techniques for proper grip, stance, sight alignment, and trigger control. Students are required to bring their duty gear which includes but is not limited to their handgun, magazines, firearms holster properly paired with the firearm brought to class, magazine holders properly paired with the magazines brought to class, duty belt, inner belt, keepers, tool kits and cleaning kits appropriate for the weapon system brought to class, PPE (hearing protection, and eye protection). Students will be required to bring 250 rounds of ammunition. Course is approved for 8 TCOLE hours. COURSE IS LIMITED TO HARRIS COUNTY CONSTABLE PCT 4 PERSONNEL ONLY.

The SFST Refresher course focuses on enforcing alcohol-impaired driving. It is intended for law enforcement officers who have completed the NHTSA/IACP-approved DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Training Program. This course aims to improve the overall consistency of individual police officers' administration of the SFSTs. 

Please be sure you are fully aware of the Training Division Rules and Attire before registering for a course. If you have questions regarding a class, or need to modify/cancel your registration, please contact the Training Division