Courses & Events

Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement

This is an advanced training for officers who have completed Standardized Field Sobriety Testing training to give them additional skills to recognize signs and symptoms of impairment from drugs other than alcohol.

December 16-17, 2025, Dodge City KLETC Regional Site
February 4-5, 2026, Learning Center Classroom Bldg
April 22-23, 2026, Riley County Public Works Training Room
May 19-20, 2026, Hays KLETC Regional Site

Instinctive Hand-to-Hand Combat

This course is a hands-on approach to real-world combative, emphasizing officer survival and proper use of force. Footwork, striking, takedowns and control holds, and ground fighting are just some of what we cover.

Tuesday, February 3, 2026, Dodge City KLETC Regional Site

KBI Laboratory Services in Support of Violent Crime Investigations

While many agencies have programs in crime scene processing, the level of training and resources available varies from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, as does the opportunity to work with evidence. To help these agencies, the Kansas Bureau of Investigation has developed a comprehensive Lab Services Training and Outreach Program. The focus of this round of lab services training will be on the laboratory sections that are most utilized in support of violent crime investigations.

Wednesday, October 15, 2025, Dodge City KLETC Regional Site

Labor Trafficking in Kansas: Identification, Investigation, and Response

This multi-module course provides law enforcement officers and multidisciplinary team (MDT) members with a comprehensive understanding of labor trafficking, including its legal definitions, victim and workplace indicators, investigative challenges, and Kansas-specific case studies. Participants will develop the skills needed to identify, document, investigate, and coordinate appropriate services for labor trafficking victims. Emphasis will be placed on trauma-informed and victim-centered approaches, applicable screening tools, and interagency collaboration.

Tuesday, October 21, 2025, Washburn University KBI Forensic Science Center
Wednesday, October 22, 2025, Saline County Sheriff's Office
Thursday, October 23, 2025, Learning Center Classroom Bldg
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, Dodge City KLETC Regional Site
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, Hays KLETC Regional Site

Mastering the Transition to Retirement: A Comprehensive Blueprint

Retirement marks the culmination of a rewarding career and the beginning of an exciting new chapter. However, this transition can also present a series of challenges and uncertainties. After decades of structured routines and responsibilities, the sudden change can be daunting. In this evidence-based course, participants will delve into key areas crucial for a fulfilling retirement.

Tuesday, January 20, 2026, Dodge City KLETC Regional Site