TRUSTED BY MORE THAN

1,370 SHERIFF’S OFFICES ACROSS THE U.S.

NSA 2024 LEFT US ENLIGHTENED AND INSPIRED!

It was a pleasure meeting so many sheriffs and law enforcement professionals from around the country who share our passion for no-cost, web-based training!

Following this engaging and inspiring conference, take time to embrace learning at your leisure – sign up for the COPS Training Portal today!

Two women standing in front of the COPS Training Portal booth in the exhibit hall
Two women standing on either side of the NSA conference logo
Two women standing on either side of the NSA conference sponsor board

Do you want to stay informed of new training and be among the first to hear about COPS Training Portal news – be sure to follow us!

THE NATION’S PREMIER PUBLIC SAFETY LEARNING PLATFORM

Powered By NCPI

ORGANIZATIONS REACHED

REGISTERED LEARNERS

COURSE ENROLLMENTS

2024

1,000+

*New for 2024

7,900+

19,300+

ALL TIME

9,300+

52,000+

105,900+

Leading the Way: Top 3 States in All-Time Learner Enrollments

Blue map of the United States with Virginia in red with 5,600+, Florida in red with 7,600+, and Louisiana in red with 4,600+

The topics covered in the Portal closely align with NSA 2024 workshop sessions. Here are just a few samples:

Did you attend any of the workshops on utilizing drones in law enforcement?

Use of Drones title slideYou may be interested in Use of Drones by Public Safety Agencies: An Introduction, an eLearning course developed by the National Center for Policing Innovation (NCPI) to explore the emerging use of drone technology to maximize resources and enhance public safety. This no-cost course is ideal for those interested in building a drone program in their agency. NCPI also provides the companion resource Implementing a Public Safety Drone Program: Instructor-led Training Support Package which helps guide public safety agencies through the process of establishing and implementing successful drone programs.  

Click here to learn more.  

 

DID YOU ATTEND…

Keeping Your Officers and Your Communities Safe: Optimizing Communication with Non-English Speakers

You may be interested in Overcoming Language Barriers in Policing and Building an Effective Language Access Program, a resource developed by the DOJ’s Law Enforcement Language Access Initiative (LELAI) to help navigate language barriers and to communicate accurately and effectively with people who have a limited ability to speak, write, or understand the English language.  

Click here to learn more.

Overcoming Language Barriers in Policing and Building an Effective Language Access Program title slide

DID YOU ATTEND…

Science-Based Interviewing is NOT just for Investigators?

You may be interested in Introduction to the Non-Confrontational Investigative Interviewing Approach, a no-cost eLearning course developed by the University of Tennessee Law Enforcement Innovation Center (UT LEIC). Real case examples and studies introduce the techniques and strategies for preparing and executing a non-confrontational interview through questioning, building rapport, and developing a safe environment.  

Click here to learn more.

Interviewing course title screen

DID YOU ATTEND…

Ethical Decision-Making: 10 Steps for Better Outcomes

You may be interested in Ethical Decision Making: Policing with Principled Insight, a no-cost eLearning course developed by the National Center for Policing Innovation (NCPI). This course takes you on a thought-provoking journey that explores the practice of decision making and the ethical principles that support effective policing, focusing on perspective, purpose, obligation, and integrity. 

Click here to learn more.

We hope to see you in Fort Lauderdale for the NSA 2025 Annual Conference!

The COPS Training Portal exists to directly support your training efforts by providing a no-cost means for entire law enforcement organizations, training academies, and individual officers to access high-quality and engaging materials and information to enhance the training already being conducted at the local level.

what we offer

Get started in less than 5 minutes!

It’s as simple as creating an account and selecting the courses and resources that best fit your needs.

E-LEARNING COURSES

Self-paced curriculum that is easy to start, stop, and resume based on the demands of your day.

IN-PERSON TRAINING

Deepen knowledge and skills, learn about promising practices, and network with peers.

RESOURCES

The COPS Training Portal serves as a gateway to a variety of multimedia community policing resources.

The Portal is managed by the National Center for Policing Innovation (NCPI) and is supported by cooperative agreement awarded by the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office).

READY TO GET STARTED?

Sign up for an account to access courses and receive updates on our latest resources.