Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
USCB-0006
Organization's ID:
TRAEN Code 072036
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
69 days (557 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 criminal justice
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 homeland security
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 criminal procedures
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 wellness
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to provide Air and Marine Agents with the foundational law enforcement skills to become part of a dynamic, well-trained, well-equipped workforce with Air and Marine Operations (AMO). The mission of the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) AMO is to safeguard our nation by anticipating and confronting security threats through our aviation and maritime law enforcement expertise, innovative capabilities, and partnerships at the border and beyond.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Support the CBP Air and Marine Operations mission to safeguard our nation by anticipating and confronting security threats through our aviation and maritime law enforcement expertise, innovative capabilities, and partnerships at the border and beyond
  • Prevent the import/export of illegal merchandise and contraband
  • Predict, detect, identify, classify, track, deter, and interdict threats to the continuity of border security of the United States
  • Safeguard our homeland through the coordinated application of aviation and maritime law enforcement resources within the air, sea, and land
  • Provide aviation and maritime expertise to search and rescue operations, federal disaster relief, humanitarian relief, and terror threat response.

General Topics:

  • History and mission
  • Immigration law
  • Immigration and nationality law
  • 10 • Unconscious Bias • Uniform Guidelines • Disability Access • Anti-Corruption and Integrity • Cultural Diversity for Law Enforcement • Use of Force • Less Lethal Devices • Radio Operations • Elements of Report Writing • Computer Systems • Air and Marine Operations (AMO) Continuing Case Investigation • Fraudulent Documents • Crew Resource Management • Asset Seizures • First Aid with AED • Tactical Medical • Conveyance Search • Hazardous Materials • Flying Armed • Resiliency • General and Basic Tactics • Control Tactics • Aviation Tactics • Marine Tactics • Off-Duty Carry • Officer Safety and Survival • HEEDS Sea Training • Immigration and Nationality Law • Enforcement Law • Courtroom • Emergency and Non-Emergency Driver Training • Physical training • Firearms 11 • Aircraft Countermeasures • Surveillance • Drug and Controlled Substance Recognition • Asset Forfeiture • Victim Witness Response • Interviewing • Active Threat Response • Water Safety and Survival • Criminal Investigations and Case Management • Survival Tactical Aviation Initial (STAI)
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Case Studies
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Computer Based Training
  • Discussion
  • Laboratory
  • Learner Presentations
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Case Studies
  • Examinations
  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)
  • Written Papers

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials