TOPICS OF INSTRUCTION:
This course prepares Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board (LESB) certified officers to effectively administer and teach the EVOC training program. This course emphasizes teaching and learning techniques that promote active learning, support learners with a variety of learning preferences and needs, and generate continuous improvements in teaching and learning.
The goal of this program is to prepare certified officers who are proficient in driving a vehicle under emergency conditions to deliver LESB-approved EVOC curriculum.
OBJECTIVES:
- Identify instructor responsibilities
- Describe the components of the basic EVOC curriculum packet (orientation to course materials).
- Review decision-making and legal issues surrounding law enforcement driving, including normal patrol operation, emergency response, and pursuit driving.
- Prepare the EVOC instructor candidate teaching assignments.
- Describe how to run a driving range.
- Demonstrate how to teach driving fundamentals and correct student errors (demonstration on range).
- Present your teaching assignment.
- Critique the EVOC Instructor Course
PREREQUISITES:
- Completed Criminal Justice Instructor Development Course (CJ-IDC)
- Complete Instructor Training Course Application DJ-LE-336
- State Patrol employees should bring the form completed and it will be signed at the Academy.
- Personnel from outside of the DSP need to have the form signed by an administrator from their agency and submit a copy to the Academy in advance of admission to the course.
Directions to Instructor Candidates:
- This is an instructor course. Anyone attending the instructor course is expected to know the below skills prior to attending the course. You will be tested at the beginning of the course. If you do not pass these skills you will not be allowed to continue in the course.
- Take the written pre-test to assess your knowledge of the basic EVOC skills. You must pass with a minimum score of 80% to be admitted into the EVOC instructor course.
- Perform basic EVOC driving skills on a driving range to assess your knowledge of the basic EVOC skills.
- If you do not pass the practical pre-test to the satisfaction of the MIT you will not be admitted into the EVOC instructor course.
REGISTRATION AND CONTACT INFORMATION:
You can register for this course here: Wisconsin State Patrol Academy Course Registration.
If you have any questions, please contact the program director.