Certification of new DARE Instructors to include: DARE curricula, working effectively in schools, comprehensive teaching strategies and methodologies, youth development and behavior management. Lodging for the two week course is offered free of charge to client agencies. Some out of class preparation assignments will be required. Certification granted by DARE America and MPCTC upon successful completion of mandated objectives. Candidates are required to have a minimum of two years law enforcement experience, unless waived by DARE America.
Note: Client-agencies are defined as Maryland certified agencies under the regulated authority of the Maryland Police and Corrections Training Commissions (MPCTC). Interested persons from non-client (out-of-state) agencies can email a signed registration formwhich will be reviewed by the Maryland DARE Coordinator to Katie.Johnson@maryland.gov. All forms must have an approving signature in order to register the student. This can be an agency head, supervisor, or training coordinator – someone to authorize the student to take this course. Due to the fee associated with this program, MD Police & Correctional Training Commissions requires credit card information in order to process non-client enrollments (Visa or MasterCard).
Class Information
Location: Anne Arundel County Dates of Class:
07/23/2018 - 07/27/2018 & 07/30/2018 - 08/03/2018
Approval Number: P29765
Approved Hours: 80
Price: 0.00
Class Description
This 80+ hour training is required by both D.A.R.E. America and MPCTC for certification of all new DARE Instructors, and provides successful graduates with authorization to deliver copyrighted DARE curricula for elementary and middle school programs, parent and community programs, as well as several enhancement lessons on such topics as Bullying, Gangs and Internet Safety. The focus of the training is to provide instructors with the skills necessary for successful classroom instruction and student learning. The course also provides instructional blocks for School Resource Officers and school-based policing officers.
1 seats of 15 total student seats are occupied for this class.
Please contact your agency training coordinator to register for this class.