Training & Careers

The Officer.com Training & Careers product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching all available training tools and aspects for law enforcement education/training.
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Hiring & Promotion

Fla. Police Department Turns to Spring Breakers as Possible Recruits

March 15, 2024
This year, Fort Lauderdale's police chief has ramped up efforts to recruit potential officer hires and improve relationships between officers and spring breakers.
Hiring & Promotion

Judge: LAPD Officers Fired over COVID Vaccine Challenge Won't Be Rehired

Feb. 28, 2024
In separate rulings, a judge ruled that LAPD officers who fought the agency's COVID vaccine and testing mandate could receive back pay but should not get their jobs back.
Honolulu Police Department
Hiring & Promotion

Honolulu Police Department Revives Program to Help with Recruiting

Feb. 26, 2024
Formerly known as the Cadet Program, Honolulu's Police Services Officer program is aimed at training young people who might not yet meet the requirements to qualify for the academy...
Honoring the Fallen

Tenn. Police Recruit Dies after Collapsing at End of Training Run

Feb. 26, 2024
Wisbens Antoine, a father of two who was set to become a Knoxville police officer on March 4, died after collapsing during "a routine physical training session."
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Training & Careers

Touch Up Your Training: Preparing the Officers of the Future

Feb. 21, 2024
Yesterday's lessons won't prepare the officers of the future.
Victor Moussa | Dreamstime.com
Hiring & Promotion

Neb. Lawmaker Unveils 'Back the Blue' Initiative to Help Police Recruiting

Feb. 21, 2024
Nebraska Rep. Mike Flood met with over 30 law enforcement officials from around the state to discuss what needs to be done to retain their current workforce and recruit candidates...