Advanced Report Writing & Documentation for Law Enforcement
Instructor:
Chad Double, Sergeant — Farmington Hills Police Department.
Course Description:
This course is designed to cover the proper ways of collecting information and perform an on-scene investigation. We will discuss taking complete notes and then taking the notes and formatting them into a first-person report that contains all of the pertinent information and the elements for a successful prosecution. This course is highly recommended for new or veteran officers who look to improve their report writing.
Topics Include:
- The Importance of Report Writing
- How Reports reflect on you as an officer
- Formatting a Good Report
- The Make-up of a Good Report
- Writing for Prosecution
- Breaking down basic police reports and taking them to the next level
Students will write a report during class. A lap top computer is recommended but not required.
Course Details:
- DATES: November 17, 2023
- TIME: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
- COSTS: $75.00 (Small Agency Group Discount - Free)
- LOCATION: Oakland Police Academy 2900 Featherstone, Auburn Hills, MI 48326 - Location on Campus: Police Academy
- REGISTRATION: Email: policetraining@oaklandcc.edu or new phone: 248.232.4227
- 302 Funds Eligible -