Training Videos
The VACP has produced three training videos:
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"The Traffic Stop — Doing It Right"
A 15-minute roll call video on conducting professional traffic stops.
(Produced in 2002, with assistance from the Virginia State Police and the Virginia Sheriffs' Association.)
RELATED: "What should I do if I am stopped by an officer of the law?" Brochure (Spanish/English)
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"Baby on Board: A Safe Ride — Every Time"
A short video designed for new parents to highlight the importance of using child safety seats. The video is perfect for viewing at birthing centers and pre-natal classes by the first-time or new parent. In addition, there is a 35-second Public Service Announcement at the end of the tape reminding parents about the dangers of leaving children unattended in a parked automobile.
(Produced in 2004, with assistance from the Virginia Department of Health and the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles.)
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"Visor Alert"
An eight-minute video roll call video designed to educate officers about Virginia's deaf or hard of hearing population and to help ease communication problems between officers and persons who are deaf or hard of hearing. The video also provide officers with the training necessary to recognize and use the Visor Alert cards.
(Produced in 2002, in partnership with the Virginia Department of Deaf and Hard of Hearing and with funding assistance from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles.)
Click on the name of the video to view it online and/or download the file. DVD or VHS copies of these videos may be available from the VACP office. Please contact .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) — by email or phone at (804) 285-8227 — for more information.
Additional Videos:
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Is Today Your Day?
The IACP has given the VACP permission to stream their video, Is Today Your Day?, a 23-minute training video to promote officer safety and reduce senseless officer deaths and injuries.
(Produced in 2010 by the New York State Police, in cooperation with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration; the Federal Highway Administration; the Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted program of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); and the National Sheriffs' Association.)
