Field Training Officer FTO Certification (C.T.E. Model©)

About this course

Law Enforcement FTO Training

The Command Presence FTO Certification Course is a 32-hour, human-performance-based program designed to modernize field training for today’s law enforcement agencies. Built on the C.T.E. Model© (Coach, Train, Evaluate). This framework focuses on developing performance, not just documenting it.

When implemented properly, agencies experience:

• Stronger recruit performance

• Reduced washout rates

• Clearer evaluation standards

• More effective coaching conversations

• Lower FTO burnout

What You'll Learn:

• How people learn and perform under stress

• Communication strategies across generations

• Practical application of the C.T.E. Model©

• Effective feedback and documentation systems

• Defensible evaluation categories & FTO software systems

Who Should Attend?

• Current and prospective Field Training Officers

• FTO Program Supervisors

• Training Unit Managers

• Command Staff overseeing field training

Course Details

• Length: 32 Hours

• Format: In-person (hosted or agency delivery)

• Focus: Field Training Officer Certification & Program Modernization

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Upcoming Class Sessions

Thu
,
Apr 16, 2026
SeaTac
,
WA
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Thu
,
Apr 23, 2026
Ames
,
IA
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Thu
,
Apr 30, 2026
Bunnell
,
FL
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Thu
,
May 21, 2026
Livonia
,
MI
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