Course Overview:
Fentanyl 101 for LEO Investigations
"Fentanyl 101 for LEO Investigations" is a one-day training designed to equip all law enforcement officers with the understanding, essential knowledge, and skills to safely and effectively work fentanyl-related investigations with confidence. Led by experienced narcotics investigators, this course covers an understanding of the origins of fentanyl and what fentanyl is. You will be trained in fentanyl identification, trends, pricing, safety protocols, investigative techniques, overdose identification & reversal, overdose death investigative scene considerations, as well as the legal considerations. Participants will engage in classroom instruction and practical exercises to build a solid foundation for conducting fentanyl investigations. Officers will be Narcan certified, and Detectachem Fentanyl field testing certified upon completion of this course.
Key Topics Covered:
Understanding Fentanyl: Explore the origin of, the composition, potency, and various forms of fentanyl, including counterfeit pills and other current trends.
Officer Safety Protocols: Learn best practices for handling fentanyl safely, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and procedures to minimize exposure risks.
Overdose Reversal- learn to identify an overdose and apply lifesaving Narcan.
Scene Assessment and Evidence Handling: Gain skills in assessing overdose scenes, identifying fentanyl-related evidence, and proper collection and testing methods.
Legal Framework: Review relevant laws and regulations of fentanyl possession, distribution, and overdose-related investigations.
Crime Scene Techniques: Develop strategies for identifying key witnesses, evidence, and suspects in fentanyl cases, focusing on gathering reliable information, preserving evidence, and proper notifications.
Interagency Collaboration: Understand the importance of working with other agencies, such as medical examiners and prosecutors, to build comprehensive cases.
Course Overview:
Fentanyl 101 for LEO Investigations
"Fentanyl 101 for LEO Investigations" is a one-day training designed to equip all law enforcement officers with the understanding, essential knowledge, and skills to safely and effectively work fentanyl-related investigations with confidence. Led by experienced narcotics investigators, this course covers an understanding of the origins of fentanyl and what fentanyl is. You will be trained in fentanyl identification, trends, pricing, safety protocols, investigative techniques, overdose identification & reversal, overdose death investigative scene considerations, as well as the legal considerations. Participants will engage in classroom instruction and practical exercises to build a solid foundation for conducting fentanyl investigations. Officers will be Narcan certified, and Detectachem Fentanyl field testing certified upon completion of this course.
Key Topics Covered:
Understanding Fentanyl: Explore the origin of, the composition, potency, and various forms of fentanyl, including counterfeit pills and other current trends.
Officer Safety Protocols: Learn best practices for handling fentanyl safely, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and procedures to minimize exposure risks.
Overdose Reversal- learn to identify an overdose and apply lifesaving Narcan.
Scene Assessment and Evidence Handling: Gain skills in assessing overdose scenes, identifying fentanyl-related evidence, and proper collection and testing methods.
Legal Framework: Review relevant laws and regulations of fentanyl possession, distribution, and overdose-related investigations.
Crime Scene Techniques: Develop strategies for identifying key witnesses, evidence, and suspects in fentanyl cases, focusing on gathering reliable information, preserving evidence, and proper notifications.
Interagency Collaboration: Understand the importance of working with other agencies, such as medical examiners and prosecutors, to build comprehensive cases.
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