Police Traffic Laser/RADAR Instructor by IPTM
Police Traffic Laser/RADAR Instructor
This comprehensive course is designed to enhance participants' proficiency with both RADAR and Laser speed measurement devices while equipping them with the instructional capabilities needed to deliver training programs on these technologies to law enforcement personnel.
Participants will develop an understanding of the underlying scientific principles that govern these speed measurement systems and learn how to apply them effectively within a comprehensive speed enforcement framework. The curriculum encompasses practical topics including equipment testing and verification procedures, relevant case law, health and safety considerations, and critical operational factors.
The course features hands-on experience with multiple equipment models representing current technology advancements in the industry. Instructional practice sessions reinforce the importance of thorough operator competency and mastery of equipment functions.
Topics Covered
- Time, distance, and speed measurement concepts
- Scientific principles underlying RADAR and Laser technology
- Operational considerations and best practices
- Case law and administrative regulations
- Court presentation preparation strategies
- Adult teaching and learning theories
- Four-step teaching methodology
- Practical exercises and written assessments
- Classroom presentation skills
Course Details
Duration: 40 hours
Class Schedule: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuition: $895.00
Intended Audience
This course is appropriate for police RADAR operators, law enforcement supervisors, military police personnel, and police criminal justice educators.
Prerequisites
Florida officers must have a minimum of three years of experience as a RADAR/Laser operator and must have successfully completed the FDLE instructor techniques courses before enrolling. This background is also recommended for officers from other jurisdictions.
What to Bring
Recommended items:
- Personal Traffic Laser/RADAR equipment unit
- Laptop computer with flash drive compatibility
Important Notes
For sworn Florida law enforcement officers, this course fulfills the speed measurement requirement. Kustom Signals, Inc. occasionally provides a limited number of tuition scholarships for this program. Contact IPTM at (904) 620-4786 for scholarship availability and details.
Available Sessions
Jacksonville, Florida - October 5-9, 2026
Adam W. Herbert University Center, 12000 Alumni Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32224
Tempe, Arizona - January 11-15, 2027
Tempe Police Department - Apache Substation, Room TBD, 1855 East Apache Blvd., Tempe, AZ 85281
Jacksonville, Florida - January 25-29, 2027
Adam W. Herbert University Center, 12000 Alumni Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32224
Jacksonville, Florida - October 4-8, 2027
Adam W. Herbert University Center, 12000 Alumni Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32224