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MEMORANDUM
TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Brian Martin, Sheriff/Coroner
DATE: April 3, 2017
SUBJECT: Approve Long Distance Travel to Artesia, New Mexico to attend Active Shooter Training from April 30 through May 6, 2017 for two employees at a cost not to exceed $1,500.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
The Sheriff's Office requests to attend the Active Shooter Threat Instructor Training being held in Artesia, New Mexico. A copy of the course flyer is attached for your review. Travel dates will be April 30 through May 6, 2017. One of our deputies and one of our detectives will be attending and the estimated cost will not exceed $1,500.
The Active Shooter Threat training is designed to provide a field training agent or officer with high quality training and instill the analytical knowledge, skills and aptitudes needed for the highest proficiency in this specialized field. This training is an intensive training program that covers a variety of tactical subject matters to include: individual and team movement and operational formation.
During this week long training the participants attend a class on Active Threat Response Tactics, Basic Tactics and In-Service Development for Tactics.
This training provides knowledge about threats and active shooter instances and will help us get a better knowledge on tactics for when a call like this comes in to dispatch within our county.
FISCAL IMPACT: __ None __Budgeted __Non-Budgeted
Estimated Cost: $1,500.
Amount Budgeted:
Additional Requested:
Annual Cost (if planned for future years):
FISCAL IMPACT (Narrative): Cost is not to exceed $1,500 for airfare, airport parking and per diem on travel days. All other expenses are paid through the class. Class will be paid from the Sheriff/Coroner budget 2201/29.50.
STAFFING IMPACT (if applicable): N/A
Recommended Action
RECOMMENDED ACTION: The Sheriff's Department recommends Approval for Long Distance Travel to Artesia, New Mexico to attend Active S...
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