Spanish for Law Enforcement

This is an OSS Academy® Spanish for Law Enforcement online training course offered for Peace Officers, Jailers, and Telecommunicators.

This course is primarily designed to provide you with a working language capability to understand the meaning of Spanish words or phrases that could signal a threat, and to respond verbally in situations where one or more subjects need to be controlled for the safety of officers, the subjects, and would-be bystanders. After completion of this course you should be able to identify and define those spoken Spanish words and phrases contained in the Jump-Start Unit that may signal an attempt to harm you or others. In addition, you will receive instruction on speaking the Spanish words and phrases in the Jump-Start Unit that can be used to control an offender perceived to be a danger to you or others. Use of the course materials or other similar materials will enable you to find and use key Spanish phrases or words that can inform a person about circumstances or issues you experienced during the course of duty.

Please note, the entire course, final exam(s), and course evaluation(s) must be completed in order to receivetwenty-eight (28) hours of course credit. Note, this particular storefront listing is not the TCOLE accredited course. To purchase the TCOLE accredited Spanish for Law Enforcement #2110 course, click here.   No special software is needed to (download or install) to take OSS Academy® courses.