Monday, October 16, 2017

EPISD Police Department Earns Bike Certification

Recently, your very own EPISD Police Department had several officers complete a 40 hour trainig to become Basic Bicycle Patrol certified.
The course entailed 13 different componenets that were neccessary to obtain the certificate.
A big thank you to the instructors and a hearty congratulations to our newest Bike Patrol members!



BASIC BICYCLE PATROL
1. Bike Handling and Vehicular Cycling Skills
2: Bike Fit, Inspection and Anatomy
3: Group Riding
4: Hazards and Common Crashes
5: Legal Issues and Traffic Laws
6: Nutrition and Fitness
7: Obstacle Clearing and Other Riding Techniques
8: Patrol Procedures and Arrest Tactics
9: Nighttime Patrol and Conspicuity in Traffic
10: Uniforms and Equipment
11: Bike Maintenance
12: Community Policing
13:Firearms Training