Upcoming
Texas Crime Stoppers Training
Training Requirements for initial certification and continuing certification.
Programs are required to document with at least two training certificates verifying 16 hours of training within the 12-month period preceding the application for certification or continuing certification—one certificate for a board member and one certificate for a coordinator (campus programs may provide a certificate for a school sponsor in lieu of a coordinator). Programs with executive directors must also provide a certificate for the executive director. The Texas Crime Stoppers Council provides training at basic courses, one-day courses, annual conferences, and on-line courses.
Only training provided by the Texas Crime Stoppers Training and Technical Assistance program may be used to satisfy the council’s training requirement. Crime Stoppers organizations may use the following training to meet the 16-hour training requirement.
1. Taking either the on-line basic course or on-line campus basic course; or,
2. Taking either of the 16-hour basic or basic campus course; or,
3. Using eight or 16 hours of training at either of the Texas Crime Stoppers annual conferences; or,
4. Using combinations of trainings that add up to the 16-hour requirement such as an 8-hour one-day training and 8 hours of conference training.
8-Hr. Introduction to Crime Stoppers Course!
New Braunfels, Texas
April 10, 2010
Course Overview:
This training is an abbreviated version of a basic course and is specifically designed for new board members and coordinators; and is tailored to the needs of the participants. Topics for this eight-hour course are: Texas Crime Stoppers Overview, Board Responsibilities, Operational Guidelines, State Operations, Legal Issues, Fundraising, and Publicity.
When/Where:
This course is held from 8:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m. in the Comal County Sheriff's Office located at 3005 West San Antonio Street, New Braunfels, TX 78130.
Cost:
There is no fee for this course.
Deadline for course registration is close of business, Friday, April 2, 2010.
Click here to register!
Hotel Reservations:
Each participant is required to arrange and pay for her/his own lodging and travel. The following hotels are recommended in New Braunfels:
Courtyard New Braunfels River Village
750 IH-35 North
New Braunfels, TX 78130
Ph. 830- 626-4700
http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/satnb-courtyard-new-braunfels-river-villageComfort Suites
1489 IH-35 North
New Braunfels, TX 78130
Ph. 830-643-1100
http://www.comfortsuites.com/hotel-new_braunfels-texas-TX054La Quinta Inn and Suites
365 Hwy 46 South
New Braunfels, TX 78130
Ph. 830-627-3333
http://www.lq.com/lq/index.jsp
Credit:
Eight hours of training for initial certification, continuing certification, and TCLEOSE credit are available if you attend the entire course.
Email questions about course content to george@txstate.edu
Email registration questions to jw78@txstate.edu or call toll free 866-220-4357.
Greenville, Texas--Watch for further details.
May 14--8-Hour Crime Stoppers Issues and Answers for Coordinators
May 15--8-Hour Crime Stoppers Issues and Answers for Board Members
Marshall, Texas--Watch for further details.
June--16-Hour Basic Crime Prevention Course
Mark Your Calendars
The 2010 Annual Crime Stoppers Conference is October 11-13 in Abilene. Details coming soon to this website.
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Texas Crime Stoppers Training
Phone (512) 245-0571 • FAX (512) 245-2851
Email George Landry: gl02@txstate.edu
Exhibitors, please email TCST here.


