www.serratotraining.com Narcotics for Patrol: Street Drug Identification & Packaging Date: April 18, 2015 Time: 0800-1700 This Course is Offered at NO COST for ACTIVE ALADS MEMEBERS!! COURSE DESCRIPTION: This 8-hour hands-on-course is designed to enhance the knowledge of Law Enforcement personnel regarding Street Drugs and Paraphernalia. During this unique course, the students will participate in the cutting, packaging, weighing, and preparation for use of simulated drugs. Common street drugs including Methamphetamine, Heroin, Cocaine, Marijuana, PCP, Club Drugs and the associated paraphernalia will be examined. The students will also learn how to recognize signs and symptoms of being under the influence of a controlled substance or synthetic. Articulation of possession for “personal use” verses possession for “sales” will also be examined. This is an excellent course for both newer and experienced LE personnel. A 96-page color drug identification guide and a pupilometer are included with the course. ***NEW PROP 47 UPDATE*** COURSE TOPICS: - Common Street Drugs - Types of Paraphernalia - Common Terminology - Drug Identification - Methods of Use/Abuse This course is STC Certified (5291-053887) - Current Drug Trends - Packaging and Weights - Methods of Sales & Prices - Objective Signs & Symptoms - Developing Expertise ACTIVE ALADS MEMBERS – Credentials Required INSTRUCTORS: Rick Serrato has over 32 years of law enforcement experience. Rick has worked Street and Major Narcotics for over 25 years. Rick is a recognized narcotics expert in both State and Federal court. Rick has instructed Street Drugs and Drug Influence for local, State, and Federal law enforcement agencies throughout California. Rick was the recipient of the convent CNOA "Narcotic Officer of the Year" award. HOSTED BY: LOCATION: REGISTRATION: QUESTIONS: PARKING INFO: Association for Los Angeles Deputy Sheriff’s (ALADS) 2 Cupania Circle, Monterey Park, CA, 91755 (See parking info below) Register online at http://www.serratotraining.com/ Email info@serratotraining.com You can park on the street, as parking signs will not be enforced. This course Presented By Serrato & Associates, Inc. In Partnership with: Santa Ana College Serrato & Associates, Inc. 14071 Peyton Drive #999, Chino Hills, California 91709 (909) 548-7799 ALADS Presents Special Training Opportunity Featuring Devallis Rutledge Special Counsel to the District Attorney, Los Angeles County Includes Prop 47 Impact Former Santa Ana Police Officer 30-year Prosecutor Former POST Commissioner and Chairman Author of 11 criminal justice books, more than 100 published articles, and more than 1000 training bulletins (including the “One-Minute Brief”) Contributing Editor for POLICE Magazine 33-year presenter on Legal Updates roll-call video program Award-winning lecturer for California District Attorneys Association and National District Attorneys Association Author of amicus briefs in 10 US Supreme Court cases Civil liability expert/consultant Recipient of 2009 POST award for Lifetime Achievement in Training Excellence Don’t miss this special training opportunity! Search & Seizure 4 hours ...including bulletproof vehicle stops and searches, ped stops, warrantless searches, entry issues, latest Supreme Court rulings, and more! Includes updated 42-page outline! Interrogation Secrets 4 hours ...including Miranda rules and exceptions, how to get more waivers and statements, avoiding problems with voluntariness, using tricks and subterfuge, and more! Includes updated 38-page outline! Past attendees say: "Best class I've ever attended!" ... "Wish I'd had this class sooner!" ... "Literally the best training I have had." ... "The best, most informative class I've ever taken." ... "Best legal training during my career!" ... "Outstanding in all aspects!" ... Excellent!" ... "Fantastic!" ... "Great!" ... "Over the top!" ... "Exceeded expectations!" ... “I traveled 400 miles on my own time and expense—and it was well worth it!” ... “This class should be mandatory for all officers and supervisors!” ... “Simply Amazing!” Free to ALADS MEMBERS Loc: ALADS Headquarters 2 Cupania Circle, Monterey Park, CA 91755 Date: April 29, 2015 Time: 0800 - 1700