CJK0063V - Chipola College

CJK0063V

Fundamentals of Patrol

Course Code:
CJK0063V

Credit Hours:
40 clock hours

Effective beginning:
2023-24

Sections:
001, 002

Course Description:
This course is a component of the Florida Law Enforcement Academy. It is designed to enable students to understand community-oriented policing and how it is implemented as a problem-solving model, identify the secure problem-solving model its application in real life situations; understand officer safety issues, identify and avoid fatal errors, identify and manage stress, maintain mental and physical fitness; respond to a call, approach a suspect, make an arrest, transport a prisoner and process the prisoner at a detention facility.

Course Details

Prerequisites:

This course is open only to students admitted to the Florida Law Enforcement Academy.

Instructors:

TBD

Required textbooks/ course materials:

No textbook or course materials are required to purchase for this course.

ZTC

Assignment/course outline:

See first-day handout.

Discipline-level learning outcomes:

Fundamentals of Patrol is an approved course by Florida Department of Law Enforcement for the purpose of Law Enforcement Certification. See chart below.

Course-level learning outcomes:

Course-level student learning outcomes	Discipline-level learning outcomes	Assessment methods
Use radio equipment properly Identify the uses of mobile communication devices Understand the uses of FCIC/NCIC/Nlets and another electronic database resources Understand officer safety and survival issues Prepare to patrol and maintain duty equipment Understand what a BOLO is and how to create and cancel a BOLO Respond to a call and approach a suspect Respond to calls for service, including well-being and security checks, building alarms, environmental hazards, transportation requests, animal complaints, and death notifications Respond to an incident involving lost, stolen, or recovered property Safely interact with a suspect Respond to a call for back up Set up a perimeter and conduct a building search Respond to various types of alarm calls Make an arrest Transport and process the arrestee at a detention facility Understand the elements of a person resisting arrest	Demonstrate mastery of Law Enforcement knowledge and skills. Demonstrate safety skills appropriate for employees in a Law Enforcement work setting. Apply critical thinking and problem-solving proficiency as appropriate for employees in a Law Enforcement work setting Demonstrate team building, interpersonal, and ethical skills as appropriate for employees in a Law Enforcement work Demonstrate leadership, organizational, and professional skills appropriate for employees in a Law Enforcement workplace. Demonstrate skills required for state certification and employment as a law enforcement officer.	Tests

Course-level student learning outcomes

Discipline-level learning outcomes

Assessment methods

Use radio equipment properly
Identify the uses of mobile communication devices
Understand the uses of FCIC/NCIC/Nlets and another electronic database resources
Understand officer safety and survival issues
Prepare to patrol and maintain duty equipment
Understand what a BOLO is and how to create and cancel a BOLO
Respond to a call and approach a suspect
Respond to calls for service, including well-being and security checks, building alarms, environmental hazards, transportation requests, animal complaints, and death notifications
Respond to an incident involving lost, stolen, or recovered property
Safely interact with a suspect
Respond to a call for back up
Set up a perimeter and conduct a building search
Respond to various types of alarm calls
Make an arrest
Transport and process the arrestee at a detention facility
Understand the elements of a person resisting arrest

Demonstrate mastery of Law Enforcement knowledge and skills.

Demonstrate safety skills appropriate for employees in a Law Enforcement work setting.

Apply critical thinking and problem-solving proficiency as appropriate for employees in a Law Enforcement work setting

Demonstrate team building, interpersonal, and ethical skills as appropriate for employees in a Law Enforcement work

Demonstrate leadership, organizational, and professional skills appropriate for employees in a Law Enforcement workplace.

Demonstrate skills required for state certification and employment as a law enforcement officer.

Tests

Means of accomplishing learning outcomes:

Lecture is the primary method of instruction. Students are expected to be attentive and are encouraged to ask questions. Lectures will come primarily from the textbook in formats that may include power point presentations, white board illustrations, videos, and web-based technologies and student discussion on specific topics.

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