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2023 Courses of Instruction

DRUG INTERDICTION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

  • May 23-25, 2023

Prerequisite: Applicants must be commissioned peace officers.  The Missouri State Highway Patrol reserves the right to refuse applications.

Course Description:  This tuition‐free 24‐hour course is intended to familiarize and update law enforcement and Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) safety officials who perform, or intend to perform, CMV counter‐crime activities, tactics, and criminal interdiction techniques involving everyday CMV traffic in transit.

Topics are related to commercial motor vehicles and include:   Trucking Industry Overview ∙ Criminal Trends & Trafficking Patterns ∙ Cargo Theft ∙ Agency Enforcement Authority ∙ Legal Considerations ∙ Criminal Indicators ∙ Required Marking & Documents ∙ Roadside Interview and Interview Techniques ∙ Items of Interest ∙ Rapid Assessment ∙ Concealment and Search Techniques ∙ Case Networking & Adoption ∙ Court Testimony & Report Writing ∙ Trucks & Terrorism ∙ Controlled Deliveries ∙ EPIC Access & Use

Who Should Attend: Criminal interdictors, CVO’s and officers interested in a career development program in drug interdiction focusing on commercial motor vehicles. 

Tuition/Registration Fees: Registration fees are due 7 days prior to the start of the class.  If fees are not paid in full, the student will not be allowed to attend the course.  Forty-eight (48) hours notice of cancellation is required for full tuition refund.  Exceptions to the refund policy will be made at the discretion of the Director of Training.

Cost

  • $365 - meals, lodging, and CEU credit

Continuing Education Hours:

16 hours of Technical Studies

6 hours of Skill Development

2 hours of Interpersonal Perspectives

Mineral Area College Credit:

  • None
Coordinator:
  • Trooper Matthew Morice
  • matthew.morice@mshp.dps.mo.gov
For enrollment email applications to:
  • TNDmail@mshp.dps.mo.gov

Application For Training