The Field Training Officer program will take place for three days and will be lead by Sgt. Steve Kleeman, ILA Master Instructor and NAFTO Master FTO. During the program, the following topics will be covered:

· Principles of leadership

· Laws and principles of learning

· Methods of instruction

· Liability issues

· Daily Observation Reports

· Understand performance evaluations

· Reasons for a field training program

· Role of the FTO

· Performance errors

· Effective communication

· Job-related appraisal system

· Standardized training to all recruits

· Produce highly trained employees

The training will take place April 1st - 3rd, 2024 at the Brownsburg Police Training Facility, 75 Whittington Dr. Brownsburg, IN 46112.