Procedure 325-Training and Career Development Flashcards
.01 A. Operates within the San Antonio Police Department to ensure compliance with TCLEOSE standards of training and education.
Training Advisory Board
.01 A. This procedure procedure establishes a Training Advisory Board and outlines…
training provided to members of the Department.
.01 B. Serves to enhance the career development of members at all levels in the Department through continuing training, as well as providing all members with the opportunity for individual growth within the
Department.
The Training Advisory Board
.02 A. It is the policy of the San Antonio Police Department to provide all members with the most ….
diverse and comprehensive training and educational opportunities available that are beneficial for the Department and also for the career development of the members.
03 A. GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: To provide proper…
training and development of sworn and non-sworn members of the Department.
.03 B. GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: To promote…
productive, efficient, and effective job performance.
.03 C. GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: To improve the…
level of individual job satisfaction..
.03 D. GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: To enhance the…
upward mobility of all members.
.04 A. The Training Advisory Board was created for the purpose of evaluating the specific training needs of the Department, to include:
initial licensing training, continuing education for current license holders, and training which meets the goal of career development and promotional education.
.04 B. Specific duties of Training Advisory Board include:
- Evaluating the current training for initial licensing (cadet curriculum) and making recommendations for revisions.
- Evaluating the continuing education training for current license holders (in-service training) and making recommendations for revisions.
- Evaluating the Field Training Officer Program (FTOP) and making recommendations for revisions.
- Evaluating the current promotional training and making recommendations for revisions.
- Evaluating the career development training for members and making recommendations for future enhancement.
- Reviewing the standards for the hiring process and making recommendations to the Department for revisions.
.04 C. In conducting the Board’s specific duties, they may request that a report is made or some other information is provided to them by a…
Training or Course Coordinator.
.04 D. All recommendations made by the Board are forwarded to the…
Office of the Chief for approval.
.04 D. All APPROVED training is coordinated and administered through…
The Training Academy.
.04 E. The Training Advisory Board consists of…
nine (9) members.
.04 E1. The Training Advisory Board consists of nine (9) members as follows:
- Cmdr of Trng Academy (non-voting member).
- (1) Patrolman.
- (1) Detective-Investigator.
- (1) Sergeant.
- (1) Lieutenant.
- (1) Non-sworn member from within Dept.
- (3) public members from outside the Dept.
The Commander of the Training Academy serves as a…
non-voting member of the Board.
.04 E2. There are four (4) sworn members from…
within the Department. One each from the rank of Patrolman, Detective-Investigator, Sergeant, and Lieutenant.
.04 E3. There is one (1) non-sworn member from…
within the Department.
.04 E4. There are three (3) public members from outside the Department. The public members must be community members or affiliated with one or more of the following:
Crime Commission, Citizen’s Police Academy,
Cellular on Patrol, Texas Education Agency, or the Police Foundation. They must not be otherwise disqualified.
.04 E5. A quorum must be present to conduct official business, a minimum of…
(5) VOTING members constitute a quorum.
.04 E6. Board members serve a minimum of..
two (2) years.
.04 E6. The filling of scheduled vacancies will occur on a staggered basis, such that…
no more than 50 percent of the Board will be replaced in any one year.
.04 E6. Board members are eligible for re-appointment by…
The Chief of Police.
.04 E7. Board vacancies will be filled by the same procedures for filling…
beginning positions, as the vacancies occur.
.04 E8. To facilitate and record the minutes of the meetings, the Board will elect a…
Chairman and Secretary,
.04 E8. Forwards the minutes to TCLEOSE.
The Training Academy Staff.