“LAPD Media Academy” NA15051jr

WHAT: A One Day Police Academy for media representatives

WHEN: Monday, April 6, 2015 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

WHERE: Ed Davis Training Center 12001 Blucher Avenue Granada Hills, California 91340

WHO: Dr. Luann Pannell, Director of LAPD Police Training and Education LAPD Command Staff Officers LAPD Training Division Staff LAPD Media Relations Staff

WHY: The Los Angeles Police Department is providing a unique opportunity for an academy experience with the LAPD’s world renowned training facility in Grenada Hills, California. The same facility where the police officers train!

The full day of training will assign you to a foot beat in a live scenario, a Force Option Simulator experience, and patrol on our Emergency Vehicle Operation Center’s training track. Classroom discussions will include the LAPD Use of Force policy, Department procedures, utilization of LAPD Media Relations and recruit officer training and development. Reporters will be able to include a photographer at their academy experience.

As space is limited, reservations must be made to attend this academy. Contact the LAPD Media Relations Unit at (213) 486-5910.