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April 2020
Basic Supervision Training – April 2020
Course Description This course will address the formal functions of supervision. Planning, Reporting, Improving, Directing, Evaluating (PRIDE) It is no secret that many, if not most, people leave their job because of poor supervision. Thus, other topics will address “informal” functions of supervision that address human relations concepts and skills to include; leadership, motivational principles and supervisor/subordinate relationships. This training qualifies for thirty-six (36) hours of Missouri POST Continuing Law Enforcement Education training through the Missouri Sheriffs’ Association Training Academy,…
Find out more »***Cancelled*** Basic Firearms Instructor Course – April 2020
***Cancelled*** Course Description This course covers pistol and shotgun training. Participants should have an advanced working knowledge of weapons used and must pass an initial qualification course with a score of at least 80% on the first day of training to continue the course. Students must pass a written examination and shoot a qualifying score of at least 90% to successfully complete the course. This is not a beginner’s course. Topics include range management; lead and hearing issues; range safety; and analysis…
Find out more »May 2020
CANCELLED: Less Lethal Instructor Course – May 2020
Course Description Topics include bean bag, CS & OC gas and pepper spray. It is encouraged that you are already a Firearms Instructor, but not required. You must be certified on pepper spray prior to this class. Pre-requisites Students must be a licensed Peace Officer or employed in the law enforcement filed; Three plus years of law enforcement experience is recommended. A change of clothing for both days is required. Download Course Flyer For more information, contact Sheriff Chris…
Find out more »Canceled Defensive Driving Instructor Course – May 2020
Course Description This course is designed to train and qualify the students to teach the 24-hour driver training requirement in the 700-hour Academy curriculum. The student will also be qualified to teach the 8-hour Continuing Education class that is available to commissioned Missouri Peace Officers. The Instructor School consists of 12 hours of classroom topics including Principles of Learning, Training Liability, Fundamentals of Law Enforcement Driving and Vehicle Dynamics. The final 16 hours will involve becoming proficient in driving, as…
Find out more »June 2020
Field Training Officer (FTO) Course – June 2020
Course Description This course offers the basic information needed to train and evaluate a new officer. It is based on the highly regarded San Jose, California Police Department FTO model established in the 1970’s. This training qualifies for twenty‐eight (28) hours of Missouri POST Continuing Law Enforcement Education Training in the area(s) of Legal Studies (2); Interpersonal Perspectives (1); Technical Studies (24) and Skill Development (1) through the Missouri Sheriffs’ Association Training Academy, a POST approved continuing education provider. Pre‐registration…
Find out more »August 2020
Instructor Development Course – Aug – 2020
Course Description This course is designed to provide the student the necessary skills and knowledge to develop and present training programs to peace officers in the State of Missouri that meet the requirements of the Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission (POST) Rules and Regulations. This program is POST Approved to meet the requirements necessary for licensing as a POST Generalist Instructor. The program starts on Tuesday (Aug 10th) with 3 days of interactive classroom training on course preparation, public…
Find out more »700 Hour Basic Peace Officer Academy – Waynesville, MO – Aug 2020
The Missouri Sheriffs’ Association will hold a part-time 700 hour class in Waynesville starting August 6, 2020 and running through June of 2021. Classes will meet Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6:00 p.m. – 10:00p.m.; every Saturday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. and some Sunday sessions. Applications will be accepted for this class between April 15th, 2020 to July 15th, 2020 Course Cost Tuition - $5,000 ($4,000 if sponsored & paid for by a Sheriff’s Office) Processing Fee - $275…
Find out more »Sheriffs’ Summer Training Conference 2020
We would like to welcome you to attend the Missouri Sheriffs’ Association Summer Training Conference. This year’s conference will be held August 17-20, 2020 at the Margaritaville Lake Resort in Osage Beach, Missouri. We are celebrating our 75th anniversary and will have special events planned. Exhibitor Day will be Monday, August 17 from 1-5 p.m. There will be a vendor/attendee luncheon between 12–1 p.m. MSA is proud to have the opportunity to work and partner with a group of exhibitors…
Find out more »Sheriffs’ Summer Training Conference 2020 / Exhibitor
We would like to welcome you to exhibit at the Missouri Sheriffs’ Association Summer Training Conference. This year’s conference will be held August 17-20 at the Margaritaville Lake Resort in Osage Beach, Missouri. This is your opportunity to showcase your business to Missouri sheriffs and their staff. We value the importance of our exhibitors to have a full afternoon to visit with the sheriffs of Missouri and other attendees. We are celebrating our 75th anniversary — join us! Exhibitor Day…
Find out more »700 Hour Basic Peace Officer Academy – Jefferson City, MO – Aug 2020
The Missouri Sheriffs’ Association will hold a part-time 700 hour class in Jefferson City, Missouri starting August 20, 2020 and running through June of 2021. Classes will meet Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6:00 p.m. – 10:00p.m.; every Saturday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. and some Sunday sessions. Applications will be accepted for this class between April 15th, 2020 to July 15th, 2020 Course Cost Tuition - $5,000 ($4,000 if sponsored & paid for by a Sheriff’s Office) Processing Fee…
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