Students who successfully complete this course will be able to give expert testimony in the following areas:  derivation and origin of the commonly used speed formulas; speed of vehicles at impact using conservation of linear motion; the effect of weight shift in braking involving large trucks and buses, including truck-tractor semi-trailer combinations; the effect

This is an intense 34-hour course held in the CJIS computer lab located at the Kansas Highway Patrol Training Academy in Salina. The course is structured for communications personnel; however, criminal justice administrative staff are also welcome to attend.  Class schedule: Monday from 1000 to 1700; Tuesday through Thursday from 0800 to 1700; and

The course presented here is for Narcotics Detector Dog/Handler, Explosive Detector Dogs/Handlers, and Patrol Dogs/Handlers. The curriculum corresponds to internationally accepted standards, with unique adaptations necessary in the American culture and Kansas Law Enforcement professional standards.  The K-9 Program is designed to offer the most efficient and cost-effective training in the allotted time. The

This course is limited to individuals who serve in Command or General Staff functions during Complex Incidents. Applications are subject to approval by their local Emergency Manager or Senior Official. Registration Deadline: September 15, 2026 at the Kansas Highway Patrol Training Academy

This course is to update students on relevant changes during the last federal fiscal year and provide refresher training. Upon successful completion of the course, students should have an understanding of updated regulations, CVSA policies, and a better grasp of previously learned concepts. Class will be from 0800 to 1700 on day one and

Students will learn how to properly investigate DUI, administer SFST’s, demonstrate proficiency in SFST’s and pass a written test. This training will cover how to administer horizontal gaze nystagmus, walk and turn, one leg stand, and non-traditional test such as alphabet, backwards counting, and finger counting. In the course, students will go over the

This course is to update students on relevant changes during the last federal fiscal year and provide refresher training. Upon successful completion of the course, students should have an understanding of updated regulations, CVSA policies, and a better grasp of previously learned concepts. Class will be from 1300 to 1700 on day one and

This course is to update students on relevant changes during the last federal fiscal year and provide refresher training.  Upon successful completion of the course, students should have an understanding of updated regulations, CVSA policies, and a better grasp of previously learned concepts.  Class will be from 0800 to 1700 on day one and

This program is based upon the National Highway Traffic Safety Administrations Radar Instructor and Radar Operations course.  It will instruct students in proper setup, testing, and accurate operation of radar instruments used by law enforcement agencies. Technical radar information such as Doppler principal, operational theory, and radar effects (health issues associated with radar operations)