2020 Basic Police Syllabus (20190712)

1 Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission2020 Basic Police Syllabus (20190712)Curriculum SectionsClassroom Practical Total Hrs Test ## QuestionsModule01. Introduction to the Academy6 a. Academy Mission1N/A b. Academy Objectives1N/A c. Academy Rules and Regulations1N/A d. Learning and Study Skills21 e. Role and Function of MPOETC1102. Introduction to Law Enforcement in PA28 a. History and Principles of Law Enforcement21 b. Ethics and Moral Issues841 c. Community Oriented Policing and Problem Solving81 d. PA Criminal Justice System21 e. Report Writing & Notes 4103. Laws and Criminal Procedures119 a. Constitutional Law22 b. Authority and Jurisdiction22 c. Criminal Law362 & 3 d. Criminal Procedure and Laws of Arrest248450 Q e. Search and Seizure248550 Q f. Admissions and Confessions26 g. Civil Laws46 h. Liquor Laws16 i. Use of Force in Law Enforcement 8720 Q04.

2 Juveniles 8 a. Juvenile Law and Justice8810 Q05. Human Relations17 a. Perceptions of Human Behavior and Communications109 b. Cultural and Religious Considerations39 c. Personal Bias and Procedural Justice4906. Responding to Special Needs 22 a. Behavior Management and Crisis Intervention6210 b. Recognizing Special Needs810 c. Mental Illness 61007. Homeland Security18 a. Overview of Homeland Security411 b. Citizenship Issues211 c. Assessing and Responding to Threats of Terrorism 411 d. ICS/NIMS62N/A 08. Vehicle Code Enforcement64 a. Vehicle Code and Enforcement4012 & 13 b. DUI Enforcement and Prosecution241209. Crash Investigation27 a. Crash Investigation & Scene Management 16614 b. Hazardous Materials and Environmental Crimes 51410. Patrol Procedures and Operations105 a. Overview of Patrol Procedures215 b. Patrol Activities and Incidents2415 c. Vehicle Stop Techniques81415 d.

3 Crimes in Progress816 e. Crowd Control and Civil Disorder216 f. Domestic Violence 816 g. Gangs and Transient Criminals816 h. Disguised Weapons517 i. Active Assault61617 j. Ethnic Intimidation & Bias Crimes 217 k. Radio Procedures 21750 Q50 Q50 Q for T2 20 Q OB T310 Q50 Q30 Q30 Q30 Q50 Q for T11 20 Q OB T1250 Q3 (216) (270)2 (176) (220)1 (200) (250) 50 QMODULE 1 MODULE 2 MODULE 3 2019 Copyright by the Municipal Police Officers Education and Training Commission. All rights reserved. 1 Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission2020 Basic Police Syllabus (20190712)Curriculum SectionsClassroom Practical Total Hrs Test ## QuestionsModule11. Criminal Investigation53a. Crime Scenes and Evidence Collection10818b. Interview and Interrogation8418c. Identification of Suspects219d. Crimes against People219e. Crimes Against Property119f.

4 Injury and Death Cases219g. Sexual Offenses and Human Trafficking419h. Crimes Against Children419i. Crimes Against the Elderly and Care Dependent People419j. Technology & Social Media219k. Surveillance21912. Drug Law Enforcement14a. Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act220b. Drug Identification820c. Clandestine Labs42013. Case Presentation16a. Courtroom Testimony and Demeanor1062110 Q14. Operation of Patrol Vehicles40a. Emergency Vehicle Operation20202210 Q 20 PRAC15. Physical and Emotional Readiness84a. Health and Wellness423b. Emotional Health, Stress Management, and Resiliency Training823c. Physical Fitness Training and Testing Requirements72N/A 20 PRAC16. Defensive Tactics66a. Tactical Self Defense5824b. Less Lethal Weapon Familiarization352420 PRAC17. Firearms124a. Handgun66825b. Shotgun21625c. Introduction to Patrol Rifle42025d. Stress Shooting Course8N/A 20 PRAC18. Emergency Response Training 40a.

5 First Aid, CPR, and AED826b. Opioid Overdoses and Management226c. Tactical Medicine6242620 PRAC19. Handling Arrested Persons28a. Mechanics of Arrest, Restraint and Control8827b. Transporting Prisoners427c. In Custody Risks442720 PRAC20. Scenarios and Practical Exercises40a. Final Scenarios (Each cadet must complete all required scenarios)40 Total Time498421 919 Successful completion of Driving Skills Checklist Successful completion of Handling Arrested Persons Performance EvaluationSuccessful completion of Basic CPR/AED and First Aid CertificationSuccessful completion of Defensive Tactics Performance EvaluationSuccessful completion of all Firearms Skills ChecklistsSuccessful completion of Final Physical Fitness AssessmentSuccessful completion of Final Scenarios is required for Graduation10 Q20 Q20 Q10 Q20 QMODULE 55 MODULE 4 Module 4 consists of classroom instruction and practical skills instruction.

6 Completion of each Volume requires that the cadet successfully pass both the academic tests associated with classroom instruction and successfully demonstrate practical skills as evaluated on the corresponding skills checklist. Failure of a skills evaluation results in dismissal from the (168) (210)3 (216) (270)30 Q 50 Q30 Q 2019 Copyright by the Municipal Police Officers Education and Training Commission. All rights