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SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid for Public Safety
DESCRIPTION:WHY MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID?\nMental Health First Aid (MHFA) for Public Safety teaches the skills needed to reach out and provide initial support to someone who may be developing a mental health or substance use problem and help connect them to the appropriate care. This evidence-based training promotes open dialogue\, reduces stigma and encourages officers to seek support when needed. Offering MHFA for Public Safety can help\ncreate a healthier\, more resilient and productive department. \nWHAT IT COVERS\n• Signs and symptoms of common mental health and substance use challenges.\n• How to recognize common risk factors and warning signs.\n• Crisis diffusion and follow-up tactics.\n• Affirming and reassurance tactics.\n• How to encourage appropriate help.\n• Self-help and support strategies. \nThe course will teach you how to\napply the MHFA Action Plan (ALGEE):\n• Assess for risk of suicide or harm.\n• Listen nonjudgmentally.\n• Give reassurance and information.\n• Encourage appropriate professional help.\n• Encourage self-help and other support strategies. \nWHO SHOULD TAKE IT\n• Law enforcement\n• Other first responders\n• 911 dispatchers \nINSTRUCTOR:  David R. Edwards is a certified trainer for Mental Health First Aid.  He currently serves as the Wellness Officer for the Monroe Public Safety Department and is a member of the International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association. \nLOCATION:  Mott Community College – Southern Lake Branch\, 2100 W. Thompson Road\, Fenton\, MI 48430 \nDate and Time:  October 6\, 2025\, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm \nCOST:  Certified Members – Free\, Non-certified Members – $80.00 per person\, All Others – $160.00 per person \nClick to REGISTER below: \nhttps://form.123formbuilder.com/6888767/training-application-form \n“This training has been registered with MCOLES for the use of PA 302 Law Enforcement Distribution funds.” \nThis training is registered as\, “Agency Mandatory Continuing Professional Education (CPE).”
URL:https://www.leortc.com/event/mental-health-first-aid-for-public-safety-3/
LOCATION:Mott College – Southern Lakes\, 2100 W. Thompson Road\, Fenton\, MI\, 48430\, United States
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X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=DESCRIPTION:WHY MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID?\nMental Health First Aid (MHFA) for Public Safety teaches the skills needed to reach out and provide initial support to someone who may be developing a mental health or substance use problem and help connect them to the appropriate care. This evidence-based training promotes open dialogue reduces stigma and encourages officers to seek support when needed. Offering MHFA for Public Safety can help\ncreate a healthier more resilient and productive department. \nWHAT IT COVERS\n• Signs and symptoms of common mental health and substance use challenges.\n• How to recognize common risk factors and warning signs.\n• Crisis diffusion and follow-up tactics.\n• Affirming and reassurance tactics.\n• How to encourage appropriate help.\n• Self-help and support strategies. \nThe course will teach you how to\napply the MHFA Action Plan (ALGEE):\n• Assess for risk of suicide or harm.\n• Listen nonjudgmentally.\n• Give reassurance and information.\n• Encourage appropriate professional help.\n• Encourage self-help and other support strategies. \nWHO SHOULD TAKE IT\n• Law enforcement\n• Other first responders\n• 911 dispatchers \nINSTRUCTOR:  David R. Edwards is a certified trainer for Mental Health First Aid.  He currently serves as the Wellness Officer for the Monroe Public Safety Department and is a member of the International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association. \n  Mott Community College – Southern Lake Branch 2100 W. Thompson Road Fenton MI 48430 \nDate and Time:  October 6 2025 8:00 am – 4:00 pm \nCOST:  Certified Members – Free Non-certified Members – $80.00 per person All Others – $160.00 per person \nClick to REGISTER below: \nhttps://form.123formbuilder.com/6888767/training-application-form \n“This training has been registered with MCOLES for the use of PA 302 Law Enforcement Distribution funds.” \nThis training is registered as “Agency Mandatory Continuing Professional Education (CPE).”;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2100 W. Thompson Road:geo:-83.7142621,42.8642916
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251007T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251007T163000
DTSTAMP:20260424T165748
CREATED:20250122T185251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T161715Z
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SUMMARY:Critical Incidents and the Media
DESCRIPTION:This unique training opportunity is applicable for law enforcement Public Information Officers\, Supervisors\, Administrators\, Chiefs\, Sheriffs\, or anyone assigned to work with the media.  Topics include: \n\nWhat the media expects from a good PIO\nWhat the media expects from leadership\nHow to be a more effective communicator for internal and external audiences\nHow the media works\nEffective and ineffective ways to handle message/response\nWhat makes a story “Newsworthy”?\nWhy reporters ask the questions they do\nWhy is it important to provide certain documents before being asked\nThe timing of the news cycle and the lifespan of a story\nHow a one-day story can become a week-long negative publicity escapade\nHow to avoid long-lasting negative coverage\nHow to talk to reporters\, on the phone\, live\, on camera\, or in a recorded interview\nEffective public speaking\nDissection of a real-life scenario\, what went wrong and right\, lessons learned\n\nInstructors:            \nAnastasiya Bolton is an award-winning broadcast journalist\, media expert and crisis communications professional.  During her 22 years in TV\, including 12 years in Denver\, she specialized in reporting on high-profile\, difficult\, emotional events\, including the Aurora\, CO Theater shooting\, the shooting at a Church in Sutherland Springs\, TX and Santa Fe\, TX High School shooting.  She’s covered the disappearances of 10-year-old Jessica Ridgeway in CO and 18-year-old Natalee Holloway in Aruba. Anastasiya’s helped law enforcement\, non-profits\, gov. agencies & others plan for crisis\, develop comms plans\, tell their stories\, prepare for media interviews\, and respond to negative publicity. \nCassidee Carlson\, Aurora PD Division Chief (Ret.)\, spent 20 years as a police officer in Aurora Colorado. She recently retired as a Division Chief. During her career\, she was a Field Training officer\, served on the SWAT team\, worked in major crimes\, the PIO unit\, and Internal Affairs. In 2022\, as the Operations Division Chief\, she oversaw patrol\, community policing and the School Resource Unit. Cassidee’s innovative PIO response to the Aurora Theater shooting has become a national model on how to handle mass casualty incidents and help victims of crime navigate media inquiries. Cassidee and her federal partners have worked tirelessly to share her knowledge and expertise across the country. \nDate & Time:                        Tuesday\, October 7\, 2025\, 8:30am-4:30pm \nLocation:                                Mott Community College – Southern Lake Branch\, 2100 W. Thompson Road\, Fenton\, MI 48430 (Room 1206) \nCost:                                       LEORTC Licensed Members – Pre-paid\, LEORTC Members (non-licensed) – $150 \nAll Others – $199 \nClick to REGISTER below: \nhttps://form.123formbuilder.com/6888767/training-application-form \n“This training has been registered with MCOLES for the use of PA 302 Law Enforcement Distribution funds.” \nThis training is registered as\, “Agency Elected Continuing Professional Education (CPE).”
URL:https://www.leortc.com/event/critical-incidents-and-the-media-2/
LOCATION:Mott College – Southern Lakes\, 2100 W. Thompson Road\, Fenton\, MI\, 48430\, United States
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SUMMARY:Emergency Vehicle Operation
DESCRIPTION:This 1-day hand-on refresher course provides a review of the laws and policies related to emergency vehicle operation\, pursuits\, and the proper course of action based on related circumstances.  This training should be taken by officers that have not had the course within the last three years. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nStudents are required to attend all class hours and successfully complete the course to receive a certificate. \nParticipants will start the day/classroom portion at the Flint Township Police Department\, 5200 Norko Drive\, Flint\, MI 48507\, and after instruction\, proceed to the Auto City Speedway\, 10205 N Saginaw Rd\, Clio\, MI 48420. \nEquipment Required:     – Department marked police car in proper operating condition \n-Uniform of the day (recommended) \n-Duty belt and body armor (recommended) \n□             Loose items must be removed from the trunk and passenger compartments of the vehicles. \n□             No more than two officers per vehicle. \n□             No shorts\, sandals\, or pocket weapons. \nInstructor:          Lieutenant Brian Schroer\, Bay City Department of Public Safety.  Brian earned a Bachelor of Criminal Justice degree from Hilbert College and a Master of Public Administration degree from Central Michigan University.  During his career\, Lieutenant Schroer participated in the Field Training Officer program and serves as an instructor for Emergency Vehicle Operations training.  He was promoted to the rank of      Corporal Accident Investigator in 2009\, to the rank of Sergeant in 2020\, and to the rank of Lieutenant in 2022. \nClass Size:           Limited to 12 \nCost:                      LEORTC Member Licensed Officers – Prepaid \nNon-Member Agencies – $200.00 p/p \nClick here to Register      \nThis training has been registered with MCOLES for the use of PA 302 Law Enforcement Distribution funds. \nThis training is registered as\, “Agency Elected Continuing Professional Education (CPE).” \n  \n 
URL:https://www.leortc.com/event/emergency-vehicle-operation-10/2025-10-07/
LOCATION:Flint Township PD\, 5200 Norko Drive\, Flint Township\, MI\, 48507\, United States
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SUMMARY:Below 100
DESCRIPTION:This training is registered as\, “Agency Elected Continuing Professional Education (CPE).” \nTHIS AWARENESS PROGRAM SHOULD BE A MUST FOR ALL LEORTC MEMBER OFFICERS \nTHE 5 TENETS THAT SAVE LIVES \nThe Below 100 Program is designed to drastically reduce law enforcement Line of Duty Deaths (LODD’s).  The Below 100 Program specifically addresses the operational areas of law enforcement that contribute to the greatest number of LODD’s but are in large part preventable.  The Below 100 Program is an effort to instill a culture of safety in law enforcement agencies that will progressively reduce national LODD’s to Below 100 annually.  Instructional methods include lecture\, guided discussion\, and video case studies. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nExamine Line of Duty Deaths and Strategies for Reduction\nIdentify the 5 Basic Tenants of Below 100\nIdentify Agency Implementation Strategies of the Below 100 Program\n\nInstructor:  Tom Gillman\, Criminal Justice Training Coordinator at Delta College (retired).  Tom spent 28 years with the Bay County Sheriff Department.  He is a Certified Firearm’s Instructor\, R.A.D. Defense Systems Instructor\, NRA Certified Rifle Instructor and a member of ILEETA – International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association. \nLocation:     Flint Township Police Department\, 5200 Norko Drive\, Flint\, MI 48507 \nClass Size:  Limited to 35 \nCost:           There is no cost for this training \nClick to REGISTER below: \nhttps://form.123formbuilder.com/6888767/training-application-form \n“This training has been registered with MCOLES for the use of PA 302 Law Enforcement Distribution funds.”
URL:https://www.leortc.com/event/below-100-7/
LOCATION:Flint Township PD\, 5200 Norko Drive\, Flint Township\, MI\, 48507\, United States
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SUMMARY:Speed Measurement Devices
DESCRIPTION:SPEED MEASUREMENT DEVICES \nRadar and LIDAR \n  \nThis class\, which is divided into three (8) hour sessions\, is the required training for officers who have not been certified in Speed Measurement Devices.  Additionally\, it is highly recommended for those that\, as a matter of agency assignment\, have not operated a RADAR unit for the past year or more.  If any personnel only need the LIDAR portion of the training\, they can register separately for the class which is the first four hours of day 3. \nClass Size:    Limited to 15 \nDates:            Day One:       Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025\, 8:30am-4:30pm \nDay Two:       Thursday\, October 9\, 2025\, 8:30am-4:30pm \n Day Three:    Thursday\, October 23\, 2025\, 8:30am-4:30pm \nInstructor:    Jon Strom\, MCOLES Approved Radar/Lidar instructor. \nCost:               LEORTC Member Licensed Officers – Prepaid \nNon-Member Agencies – $250.00 per person \nLocation:      Grand Blanc Township Police Department\, 5405 S. Saginaw Street\, Grand Blanc\, MI 48439 \nClick to REGISTER below: \nhttps://form.123formbuilder.com/6888767/training-application-form \n“This training has been registered with MCOLES for the use of PA 302 Law Enforcement Distribution funds.”
URL:https://www.leortc.com/event/speed-measurement-devices-7/
LOCATION:Grand Blanc Twp. Police Dept.\, 5405 S. Saginaw Street\, Grand Blanc\, MI\, 48439\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251009T083000
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CREATED:20250211T162749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T175630Z
UID:10000579-1759998600-1760027400@www.leortc.com
SUMMARY:Motor Vehicle Code Update
DESCRIPTION:This 8-hour class focuses on numerous motor vehicle traffic laws found in the Michigan Compiled Law Section 257 – Motor Vehicles. Of the hundreds of sections under 257\, this class will focus on the laws a patrol officer encounters and utilizes on a regular basis.  This training serves as an excellent update and refresher for all officers regardless of rank and/or years of service. \nClassroom Topics Include: \n\nWords & Phrases Defined\nApplicability & Enforcement of    Traffic Law\nDriver License Laws\nVehicle Registration Laws\nInsurance Laws\nObedience to & Effect of Traffic Laws\nTraffic Signs\, Signals & Markings\n\n\nVehicle Crashes\nAlcohol Related Laws\nSpeed Laws\nLane Use & Passing\nRight of Way\nBicycle & Motorcycle Laws\nPedestrian Laws\nParking\, Stopping & Miscellaneous Laws\nVehicle Equipment\nDriver Re-examination\n\nDate and Time:           Thursday\, October 9\, 2025\, 8:30am-4:30pm \nLocation:                    Flint Township Police Department\, 5200 Norko Drive\, Flint\, MI 48507 \nInstructor:                  Lieutenant Brian Schroer: Lt Schroer has served with the Bay City Department of Public Safety (BCDPS) since 2001. He earned his Associate Degree in Criminal Justice from Erie Community College in 1996\, a Bachelor of Criminal Justice degree from Hilbert College in 1998\, and a Master of Public Administration degree from Central Michigan University in 2013. He serves as lead instructor for Emergency Vehicle Operation for the LEORTC. \nClass Size:                   Limited to 40 \nCost:                            LEORTC Licensed Members – Prepaid\, All Others – $130.00 p/p \nClick to REGISTER below: \nhttps://form.123formbuilder.com/6888767/training-application-form \n“This training has been registered with MCOLES for the use of PA 302 Law Enforcement Distribution funds.” \nThis training is registered as\, “Agency Elected Continuing Professional Education (CPE).”
URL:https://www.leortc.com/event/motor-vehicle-code-update-2/
LOCATION:Flint Township PD\, 5200 Norko Drive\, Flint Township\, MI\, 48507\, United States
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