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Cadet Handbook

Welcome to the Official Cadet Handbook

This document will guide you through the FTO program, helping you become an exceptinal officer. There will be a step by step prossess for you to follow to become an officer within the LSPD!

Note: You must complete training for the LSPD to be considered for other departments.

Steps to become a full fledge officer

Complete all Academy Training (Phase 1)

Academy training will be listed below

Complete Phase 2- This is where you will be riding along with officers and learning hands on.
Complete a final evaluation with an FTO. Final Eval must be approved by the Captain.

This is a verbal meeting and ride along with an FTO that will determine if you will become a full Los Santos Police Department Officer

Academy Training (P1)

READ THE SOPS!!!
Your first step should be to look over every SOP section and make sure you are up to date with all policies. This will help you with a lot of your basic policys on Patroling, Responding to calls, using force, etc.

You will be required to go over the following with your initial Hiring officer / first FTO for initial training:

Workings of the MDT
- Home Page and all about it
- Searching function
  - Looking up a Suspect by name
    - Creating a Warrant / Report / Verifying warrants
  - Looking up a Vehicle Plate
    - Checking the Registered owner (RO) for warrants / Licenses
  - Looking up Fingerprints
- ALPR
  - How to check for a License Plate
  - How to add a Plate to the active Record
  - How to Remove a Plate from the Record
- Warrants
  - How to check for warrants and understand them
- Penal Code
  - How to search for specific codes
Have your FTO Inform on current Use of Force (UOF) policy's and guidelines
Have your FTO give you a tour of MRPD
Have your FTO Explain basic Traffic stop, Pursuit and other procedures.
Ask any and ALL questions to your FTO that you may have at this point.

What to expect during Ride along training (P2)

You can ride along with any Officer or higher. Only an FTO can complete your Evaluation. (We understand that some schedules do not line up and will work around that)

Always listen to you training officer!
A lot of the time, "street smarts" will overcome "book smarts". Your FTOs goal is to help guide you on your path, and assist you with all of your training needs.

You will go through a checklist that your FTO has available to them.

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