Professional Training Series
Tailored: Fundamentals, Tactical and Problem Analysis, and Crime Mapping
Class Dates: 12/3/2012 -12/7/2012
Class Times: M-Th 0800-1700; Fr 0800-1200
Location:
Kansas City Metro Area
Kansas City Police Academy
6885 NE Pleasant Valley Rd
Kansas City, MO 64119
Room 301
Class Description:
This custom-designed class will cover multiple areas of crime analysis over the 4.5 days, including:
Fundamentals of Crime Analysis: basic terms, concepts, theories, and skills.
Fundamentals of Crime Mapping (using ArcGIS): basic terms, concepts, theories, and skills.
Tactical Crime Analysis: This class covers the methods used to identify series and patterns; the techniques used to analyze similar facts based on location, time, victim, offender, and modus operandi; the considerations for disseminating information to officers; and tactics for offender apprehension, suppression, and opportunity-blocking. The class uses real examples, hands-on lessons and computer exercises. This portion of the class will include tactical-specific lessons that use ArcGIS and CrimeStat and will include a discussion of relevant tactical products.
Problem Analysis: Students learn how criminology theory, research methods, and statistics are applied at the operational level to examine long-term problems and to recommend effective strategies. The class draws heavily on the applicable Problem-Oriented Policing and Situational Crime Prevention literature. This portion of the class will include problem analysis techniques and will cover relevant problem analysis products.
Students must bring their own laptop with Microsoft Office installed (ArcGIS a plus, but not required).
Cost:
IACA Members: $395.00 USD
Non-Members: $445.00 USD
For more information, contact Sgt. Jason Asper at (816) 329-0768
Class Registration and Cancellation Policy
Training Class Cost
Your training fee is determined at the time of your registration. If you register for a class as a non-member but join the IACA at a later date, you are still responsible for the non-member training rate for any classes your registered for prior to becoming a member. If you are an IACA member but your membership has lapsed, please renew your membership and verify it is active before registering for a training class. you can check your membership status here.
If you transfer your registration to a non-IACA member within your organization, you will be responsible for paying the difference between the member and non-member rates.
Payments / Refunds
All payments are in U.S. Dollars (USD). Payments for IACA classes must be received 10 business days prior to the first day of class.
All refunds for credit card or PayPal payments will be subject to a 4% administrative fee to cover charges we must pay for those transactions.
Cancellations and Substitutions
Student cancellations or withdrawals from a class must be received by the Training Series Director via email at least 15 business days prior to the first day of class.
If your training fee has been paid but you cannot attend, you may transfer your registration to another person in your organization. If you transfer your registration to a non-IACA member, you will be responsible for paying the difference between the member and non-member rates. The IACA training director must be notified via email of any substitutions.
If a cancellation or withdrawal occurs within the 15 day period prior to the start of the class, class tuition will not be refunded to a student or organization and cannot be applied to future IACA classes. Exceptions to this cancellation policy can only be made by the Training Series Coordinator on a case by case basis.
Correspondence
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