The use of Cryptocurrency as a form of payments and investments has exploded over the past several years. Due to the decentralization that cryptocurrency offers, criminals have tapped into this market to pay for illicit activity as well as engage in money laundering methods. There are thousands of cryptocurrencies available ranging in costs from less than a penny to $48,000 for Bitcoin at its peak. Criminals prefer “privacy coins” like Monero or Zcash as a method to further obscure their identifies. This training course will cover the fundamentals of cryptocurrency to include how to obtain it using cryptocurrency wallets, peer to peer networks, CoinJoin multi-party services, and various other methods. Anti-money laundering laws as it relates to cryptocurrency to include when “Know your Customer” laws are applicable will be discussed in detail. Cryptocurrencies operate on decentralized public ledgers known as blockchains. These blockchains rely on several key concepts that will be explained in detail during the course. Understanding these concepts can assistance with the “de-anonymization” process to try and identify criminals. Cost: There is no cost for this training! June 23-24, 2022, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, EST To Register: • Visit the Northeast Counterdrug Training Center’s website at nctc.counterdrug.org • Find the training that you would like to register for under Upcoming Training and select “Register” • Log into your NCTC account (an NCTC account is required for training) • Accept the Terms and Conditions • Click on “Register” If you have questions, please contact NCTC at 717-861-2070 https://nctc.counterdrug.org/ If you have questions, please contact NCTC at 717-861-2070

In today’s digital age, law enforcement officers are the subject of more public scrutiny than ever before. This one-day class will focus on how officers can avoid allowing emotions to dictate the decisions that they make. Throughout much of his career, Deputy Superintendent Michael Walsh – Cambridge, MA. Police (Ret.) focused on community problem solving techniques and accountability. During this time, Deputy Walsh had the opportunity to work with organizations such as the Police Executive Research Forum as well as the Massachusetts state-wide initiative on police racial profiling. In this course, Deputy Walsh will share his perspective on conflict issues facing the criminal justice world. The content of this course is applicable to police professionals of all ranks – managers, supervisors, and officers. Attendees will be exposed to topics such as: • Officer Responsibility to Self and Others • Recognizing and Understanding Risk • Implicit Bias/Blind Spots • Decision Making • Automatic Associations • Systems and Accountability • Case Studies Fee $170.00 To register for this class, visit GS-PCC.com For cancellation and refund information, refer to the GSPCC policy on the course submission page

Drug-related overdose cases are increasing at an alarming rate across the United States. From the heroin epidemic to the fentanyl crisis, communities are experiencing the deadly effects of illicit drugs. Unfortunately, criminals that often supply the drugs that cause the overdoses, often evade prosecution. Successful overdose death investigations rely on a comprehensive strategy to target all those responsible for the death. Using conspiracy laws as well as homicide laws, investigators across the United States have had success in bringing justice for the families of the victims. This training course is designed to equip law enforcement officers with the tools necessary to successfully conduct and prosecute and drug-related overdose case. Topics Covered: Understanding the 4th Amendment Up-to-date Search & Seizure Court Rulings Search Warrant Exceptions Anticipatory & Penal Interest Search Warrants Search Warrant Suppression Hearings Civil Liability for Police Officers Vehicle Searches Search Warrant Preparation Fee: $149.00 For more Information and to Register please go to: www.pletraining.com or copy this link to your browser https://plet.regfox.com/2022-0523-methuen-ma-overdose-death-investigations

The 2nd edition of NAEMT's Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC) course teaches EMS practitioners and other prehospital providers how to respond to and care for patients in a civilian tactical environment. The course presents the three phases of tactical care and integrates parallel EMS nomenclature: 1-Hot Zone/Direct Threat Care that is rendered while under attack or in adverse conditions. 2-Warm Zone/Indirect Threat Care that is rendered while the threat has been suppressed but may resurface. 3-Cold Zone/Evacuation Care that is rendered while the casualty is being evacuated from the incident site. The TECC Provider Course provides 16-hour classroom course for EMTs and paramedics. Upon successful completion of the course, students receive a certificate of completion, a wallet card recognizing them asTECC providers for 4 years, and 16 hours of CAPCE credit. Fee: $375.00 To Register -copy and paste this link to your browser- Register: htpps://bit.ly/3ccY4Qf Questions? Course Coordinator Name: Carlo Gabriel Laserna Course Coordinator Phone: (323) 572-3668 Course Coordinator Email: hq@dirigoready.com

Course Description: Technology saturates our everyday lives. Yet, so many technologies are being developed with the specific purpose of targeting police officers or hiding criminal activity. This is a unique and eye-opening class for prosecutors, law enforcement personnel and anyone working in the judicial system who wants to learn more on how technologies are being used (or misused) to commit crimes, avoid or detect investigations, and to conduct counter surveillance. However, not only will this class examine and demonstrate how individuals are misusing these technologies, it will also reveal simple, inexpensive ways to mitigate their success as well as provide some investigative tips. Although dealing with technology issues, this course is instructed in a manner that both the novice and the expert will understand and appreciate. The course utilizes a combination of lecture, multimedia examples, case studies, and live demonstrations involving the attendees. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: Delineate the categories of digital threats and counter surveillance facing officers Relate the categories and methodologies of those threats to an officers professional and personal life Recognize the misuse of new technologies in committing a crime and/or avoiding detection Associate the suspect use of technology to past and present cases Examine the personal dangers to officer and family members Recall methods and tips provided to mitigate the threat Apply skills and techniques discussed to day-to-day law enforcement duties and obligations Employ up to date skills and knowledge drawn from the instructional materials Utilize the additional source material and resources provided to the officer in their investigations Course Lenght: 2 day (16 hrs) Who May Attend: Law Enforcement, Prosecutors, Law Enforcement Support, Military Prerequisites: None Cost: There is no cost for this training! May 11-12, 2022, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, EST For more information and to Reigister please go to: https://nctc.counterdrug.org/ If you have questions, please contact NCTC at 717-861-2070

This interactive, three-day leadership development class focuses on the foundations and development of leadership principles. This class uses student discussions to create a true understanding of approaches and practices that drive motivation, employee buy-in and positive morale. Attendees will learn the concepts of leadership & management, as well as: • Foundations for good communication & delegation • How to properly give orders • A supervisor’s role in training • Rewards & Discipline • Optimistic Leadership & Motivating employees • Team Building & Employee Retention • The Power of Positive Leadership • Administrative duties for first-line supervisors • Understanding personalities and “millennials” • Sustainability as a leader • Case studies/break-out team exercises To register for this class, visit GS-PCC.COM For cancellation and refund information, refer to the GSPCC policy on the course submission page