RADAR LIDAR - Instructor

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This class is approved for 32 P.O.S.T. hours 

Radar Section of Class 
This course will improve your proficiency in the use of police traffic Radar and develop your instructional skills sufficiently to present Radar training programs to other members of law enforcement.
 
You will learn the characteristics of different types of stationary and moving Radar units. In addition, you will be coached in the use of instructional methods that emphasize the need for complete equipment familiarity on the part of the Radar operator. Various aspects of Radar use such as the Doppler principle, legal requirements and the relationship of traffic Radar to the overall speed enforcement program will be taught and the student will participate in practical exercises utilizing a variety of Radar equipment.
 
This Radar instructor course is based on "The Basic Training Program in Radar Speed Measurement" developed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
 
Topics include:
  1. Radar policy and procedure
  2. Legal requirements/case law
  3. Factors affecting Radar
  4. Visual speed estimates
  5. Technical aspects of Radar
  6. Same direction moving Radar
  7. Theories of adult teaching and learning
  8. Methods of instruction
  9. Four-step teaching process
  10. Practical and written examinations
  11. Classroom presentations
LIDAR section of Class
This course will teach the characteristics of LIDAR units. LIDAR is an acronym for Light Detection And Ranging.
 
What can you do with LIDAR?
  • Measure distance
  • Measure speed
  • Measure rotation
  • Measure chemical composition and concentration of a remote target where the target can be a clearly defined object, such as a vehicle, or a diffuse object such as a smoke plume or clouds.
When
March 4th, 2013 8:00 AM to March 7th, 2013 5:00 PM
Location
100 West 1st North Street
Morristown, TN 37814
United States