Utah Peace Officer Standards and Training
Law Enforcement Emergency Vehicle Skills
Course Goal:
This course emphasizes proper emergency vehicle operation techniques for optimal
officer safety.
Course Direction:
This course is designed for the in-service officer for ongoing professional development.
This course is not intended for basic training cadets. The scenario based
portion of this course will provide the student with feedback and
assessment. This course is one of a three part series and will be
taught on a closed course.
Required Equipment:
The officer should bring an approved DOT helmet. However, if one is not available,
POST will provide one. Department vehicles will be used during this training.
Learning Objectives:
The following topics will be presented and, discussed and reinforced during the
driving portion of training:
• Early skid recognition
• Backing
• Managing all sides of your vehicle
• Steering techniques
• Hazard recognition
• Proper scanning
• Off-road recovery
• Basic evasive
| Course Dates | Location | Time | Status |
| November 8, 2011 | POST EVO Range (Camp William) | 0800-1700 | Canceled |
| March 6, 2012 | POST EVO Range (Camp William) | 0800-1700 | Canceled |
| September 11, 2012 | POST EVO Range (Camp William) | 0800-1700 | Open |
To register for this course - Log into your POST Portal Account at- https://portal.post.utah.gov
If you don't have an POST Portal Account- please send an email with your full name and agency to: support@utahpost.org