WSU Police

Intern Training

Interns at Washington State University continue training even after they've finished their week long interdepartmental training academy. Continued training throughout the year is meant to supplement and broaden an intern's experience in the program and to benefit them in a law enforcement career. All trainings offered by the department throughout the year are mandatory for all interns unless otherwise noted. Below are a list of trainings in which interns participate.

Academy Core Training

  • Radio Procedures
  • Traffic and Crowd Control
  • Ethics
  • Patrol Procedures
  • Criminal Law
  • Crime Scene Search/Preservation
  • Drug Identification
  • Handcuffing Procedures
  • Traffic Stops
  • High Risk Traffic Stops
  • Defensive Tactics
  • First Aid/CPR
  • ASP Baton Certification (Criminal Justice Training Commission)
  • Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) Certification (Criminal Justice Training Commission)
  • Mock Scenes

Additional Training

  • Computer Crime/Forensics
  • Oral Board Interviews
  • CART/Non-Lethal Weapons 
  • Domestic Violence
  • Building Searches
  • Legal Studies
  • Collision Investigation
  • Booking/Fingerprinting
  • Public Contacts/Tactical Communications
  • Firearm Recognition/Training
  • Field Interviewing/Interrogation
  • Note Taking and Report Writing
  • Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC)
  • DUI/Field Sobriety Training
  • Mock Scenes
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