About the Course: This 3-day course provides law enforcement and civilians working in crime prevention information about the latest techniques used to keep the community engaged and reduce criminal activity in your neighborhoods.

Attendees will also learn how to start crime prevention programs and improve existing programs. This class is great for anyone newly assigned to crime prevention or anyone looking to find out about the latest trends.

On the last day, a test will be administered to become a Certified Crime Prevention Practitioner.

Topics covered:

·        Implementing a crime prevention program
·        Crime prevention 101
·        Press, presentations & public speaking
·        CPTED basics
·        Locks & lighting
·        Premise surveys
·        Alarms & cameras
·        Neighborhood Watch
·        National Night Out
·        Crime analysis
·        Social networking
·        Prevention programs

POST Credits:  19 (pending POST verification)

Location: Anoka Police Department, 275 Harrison St, Anoka, MN 55303

Registration Fee:   $300 MNCPA Members         $365 Non-Members
Registration fee includes lunches and materials. No refunds.     Please register by Fri, Feb 16th

Questions:  Alicia Mages, MNCPA Treasurer Alicia.mages@ci.waiteparkpd.mn.us or directly at (320) 251-7393

This course is offered every 2 years.