Trauma Informed Policing - TIP 10262026

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Brief Description
This is a day and a half long training
Full Description
The Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection, Police Officer Standards and Training Council’s Field Services Training Division is providing a training “Trauma Informed Policing.”  Dr. Lorenzo Boyd, PhD, and staff of Renz Consulting, will be the instructors for this training.

The purpose of this class is to explain the trauma-informed approach to policing.  TIP aims to help officers identify and respond appropriately to trauma in their daily interactions with community members.  TIP helps to reduce harm and avoid re-traumatizing individuals who have experienced trauma, increase community trust, reduce race-based community trauma, increase officer wellness, and improve public safety.

What will be covered?
• What is trauma?
• Trauma responses and possible long-term effects
• Trauma informed responses (e.g., individual officer)
• Trauma informed systems (e.g., policy and procedures)
• The effects of trauma on individual officers
• Community & vicarious trauma
• Trauma informed interviewing
• Various trauma responses
• The effects of trauma on citizens’ interactions with police
• Cultural narratives
• Tips for officer wellness

Students successfully completing the course will receive 10 Review Training Credit hours in area 402 (Stress Management).
Training Dates
10/26/2026 - 10/27/2026
Training Times
08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Prerequisites
None Specified
Registration Dates
07/28/2026 - 10/19/2026
Available Seats
24
Hours
10h 0m
Fee
None Specified
Training Location
New London Police Department
5 Governor Winthrop Boulevard
New London, CT  06320
Directions to Location
This training will take place at the New London Police Department, 5 Governor Winthrop Blvd., New London, CT 06320
Reporting Instructions
Lunch may be purchased at local restaurants. The uniform Dress Code for POST In-Service training (General Notice 23-02) will be in effect. We ask that all training supervisors inform assigned personnel to dress accordingly. Class hours will be 0800 to 1600 on day 1 and 0800 to 1200 on day 2.
Signup Details
Register through your agency's training officer/coordinator
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