TMPA Training Calendar- August 2005-September 2006
Below are the courses TMPA currently has scheduled.  You may register for any of these courses by sending an email to registration@tmpa.org and providing the class name, date(s), your name, and phone numbers.  You may also register by calling us at 800-848-2088 or by visiting our web site at www.tmpa.org.  Pre-registration and pre-payment is required unless other arrangements are made with the TMPA training department prior to the course date.  There will be a $10 service charge for anyone who pays at the door on the day of the course.  Please contact Jennifer Walker for any questions at 1-800-848-2088.  Payments may be made by credit card or check.  Make all checks payable to TMPA Training.  If there are any courses you need, feel free to contact TMPA and we will try to schedule that course for you.  In addition, if you wish to teach for TMPA, please let us know.  
COURSE LOCATION DATE(S) TIME HRS FEE
Identity Theft / TMPA Training Facility (State Office) August 29, 2005 9am-12pm 4 $10
Cultural Diversity  Instructor: Noel Johnson 1pm-5pm 4 $10
The program is designed to provide officers with 8 hours of training in the mandatory TCLEOSE requirements for identity theft and cultural diversity.
Legislative Update TMPA Training Facility (State Office) August 31, 2005 9am-12pm 3 $10
Instructor: Tom Gaylor, TMPA 
TDCAA: Legislative Updates Various Dates & Locations  July, August, & September Each Session is from 1 to 4:15 pm 3 $65 for Each Session
TDCAA Biennial Series of Legislative Updates See attached brochure for dates, locations, and information on courses and registration.  Prosecutors, investigators, key personnel, judges, defense attorneys, peace officers, and anyone interested in criminal justice are welcome to attend.  All attendees will receive a copy of the 2005 Legislative Update booklet on new criminal laws with a Penal Code table of offenses.  Please contact TDCAA, or register online at www.tdcaa.com/seminars.
Terrorism & Conspiracy Crimes TMPA Training Facility (State Office) September 22, 2005 8am-5pm 8 $39
Instructor: Charles Malouff, Chief of Police, Hico PD 
Legislative Update University of Mary-Hardin Baylor (UMHB) October 11, 2005 9am-12pm 3 $10
900 College St., Belton, TX 76513
Instructor: Noel Johnson, TMPA
LE Flying Armed TMPA Training Facility (State Office) November 7, 2005 9am-12pm 3 $15
Instructor: Chris Herndon, Criminal Investigator, Williamson Co. DA's Office 
Intermediate Child Abuse TMPA Training Facility (State Office) November 9-11, 2005 8am-5pm 24 $99
Instructor: Detective John Combs, RR PD
This is one of five required courses for TCLEOSE intermediate certification.  Students will learn (1) the laws related to child abuse, (2) injury identification, (3) interrogation techniques, and (4) investigative techniques relevant to child abuse cases.
Intermediate Crime Scene  TMPA Training Facility (State Office) December 5-8, 2005 8am-5pm 32 $180
Instructor: J.R. Davis, Houston PD (Ret.)
Investigation of Serial Murder TMPA Training Facility (State Office) December 15-16, 2005 8am-5pm 16 $79
Instructor: Dr. Steven Egger
This course covers the examination of Serial Murder and its investigation. The instructor for this class is Dr. Steven Egger, Professor of Criminology at University of Houston Clear Lake. Dr. Eggers has authored books on serial murder, including "The Killers Among Us". 
Int. Use of Force w/FATS Machine TMPA Training Facility (State Office) January 12-13, 2006 8am-5pm 16 $69
Instructor: Jim Koca, Retired San Angelo PD
Asset Forfeiture/ Racial Profiling/ Identity Theft TMPA Training Facility (State Office) January 30, 2006 8am-5pm 9 $39
Instructor: Mike Alexander, Austin PD
Advanced Fingerprint Techniques TMPA Training Facility (State Office) February 1, 2006 8am-5pm 8 $39
Instructor: J.R. Davis, Houston PD (Ret.)
This course provides the most advanced techniques in lifting latent prints.  This course teaches techniques in lifting prints off tree limbs, rocks, pipes, etc.  Also, this course teaches how DNA evidence can be collected from a fingerprint.  This course is a must for investigators.   
Int.  Arrest, Search, & Seizure TMPA Training Facility (State Office) February 6-7, 2006 8am-5pm 16 $69
Instructor: Jim Koca, Retired San Angelo PD
SAFVIC  TMPA Training Facility (State Office) February 15-17, 2006 8am-5pm 24 FREE
Instructor: Noel Johnson, TMPA (3 days)
Basic Instructor School TMPA Training Facility (State Office) February 20-24, 2006 8am-5pm 40 $199
Instructor: Jim Koca, Retired San Angelo PD (5 days)
Intermediate Spanish TMPA Training Facility (State Office) March 1-3, 2006 8am-5pm 24 $115
Instructor: Lt. Connie Best, Hillsboro PD
Officer's Rights & Responsibilities TMPA Training Facility (State Office) March 31, 2006 8am-5pm 8 $10
Instructor (s): The McLane Agency, Attorney Greg Cagle/Lance Wyatt
FTO School TMPA Training Facility (State Office) April 5-7, 2006 8am-5pm 24 $99
Instructor: Mike Gomez, Kerrville PD
Leadership TMPA Training Facility (State Office) April 17-19, 2006 8am-5pm 24 $99
Instructor: Mike Alexander, Austin PD
New Supervisor's Course TMPA Training Facility (State Office) May 1-3, 2006 8am-5pm 24 $99
Instructor: Mike Alexander, Austin PD
Intermediate Child Abuse TMPA Training Facility (State Office) May 15-17, 2006 8am-5pm 24 $99
Instructor: Detective John Combs, RR PD
This is one of five required courses for TCLEOSE intermediate certification.  Students will learn (1) the laws related to child abuse, (2) injury identification, (3) interrogation techniques, and (4) investigative techniques relevant to child abuse cases.
Intermediate Crime Scene  TMPA Training Facility (State Office) June 6-9, 2006 8am-5pm 32 $180
Instructor: J.R. Davis, Houston PD (Ret.)
Sexual Assault: DNA Evidence Collection & Utilization TMPA Training Facility (State Office) June 23, 2006 8am-5pm 8 TBA 
Instructor: Randy Dickson
Int. Arrest, Search, & Seizure TMPA Training Facility (State Office) July 10-11, 2006 8am-5pm 16 $69
Instructor: Jim Koca, Retired San Angelo PD
Basic Mobile Video TMPA Training Facility (State Office) July 17, 2006 8am-5pm 8 $29
Instructor: Mike Gomez, Kerrville PD
Int. Use of Force w/FATS Machine TMPA Training Facility (State Office) July 26-27, 2006 8am-5pm 16 $69
Instructor: Jim Koca, Retired San Angelo PD
Advanced Fingerprint Techniques TMPA Training Facility (State Office) August 25, 2006 8am-5pm 8 $39
Instructor: J.R. Davis, Houston PD (Ret.)
This course provides the most advanced techniques in lifting latent prints.  This course teaches techniques in lifting prints off tree limbs, rocks, pipes, etc.  Also, this course teaches how DNA evidence can be collected from a fingerprint.  This course is a must for investigators.   
Intermediate Spanish TMPA Training Facility (State Office) September 4-6, 2006 8am-5pm 24 $99
Instructor: Lt. Connie Best, Hillsboro PD
Cultural Diversity  TMPA Training Facility (State Office) September 29, 2006 9am-12pm 4 $10
Instructor: Noel Johnson, TMPA