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Survey for State of Minnesota Police Training

The following survey is being conducted by the MN Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA), the MN Chiefs of Police (MCPA), and the MN Sheriffs Association (MSA). The survey is intended for CLEO’s, Administrators, Supervisors, and those involved in law enforcement training. The purpose of this survey is to assess what training needs are being met and where potential gaps may exist. We appreciate the approximately 5 minutes it will take to participate in this survey and will be sharing the results through our respective organizations.

What law enforcement agency do you represent?

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* What is your position in your law enforcement agency?

Officer/Deputy

Supervisor

Sheriff/Chief/Administrator (above the rank of Sergeant)

Non-Sworn Member

* What is the size of your agency?

100 or more sworn staff

50 to 100 sworn staff

25 to 50 sworn staff

10 to 25 sworn staff

Less than 10 sworn staff

* Consult the following map and identify what region your law enforcement agency is located in:

Northwest Region 1

North Central Region 2

Northeast Region 3

West Central Region 4

Central Region 5

Southwest Region 6

South Central Region 7

Southeast Region 8

Metro Region 9

* How often are training opportunities hosted in your geographic region?

Frequently

Regularly

Occasionally

Not very often

* What barriers do you face in training your sworn staff? (Check all that apply)

Funding/Training Dollars

Access to quality training in my area

Scheduling sworn staff for training opportunities

Finding the training my staff needs

Having to satisfy POST training mandates

* What types of training does your agency utilize? (Check all that apply)

In-service (led by department or external trainers)

We send our staff to outside training or conferences at offsite locations

We utilize live virtual classes

We utilize On-Demand online classes (i.e. PATROL online, PoliceOne, etc)

* What types of training does your agency need that it cannot get or is difficult to receive (i.e., Use of Force, leadership, EMR, investigations, FTO, POST mandates, etc.)?

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* What ideas or strategies do you have in regards to improving training for your agency, your region, or the state of Minnesota?

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* How do you receive information about training in your area and around the state (mark all that apply)?

BCA Training Updates

MCPA and/or MSA newsletters and updates

Solicitations from training companies

Online research

Catalogs and training fliers

Other

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* What other information, comments, or ideas would you like to share about police training in Minnesota?

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Thank you for taking the time to help identify training needs in Minnesota.

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