POST Symposium

Join the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training for a dynamic symposium that will foster engaging discussions and insights while offering a unique opportunity to delve into essential topics related to law enforcement standards and training. All law enforcement personnel, including professional staff, are encouraged to attend.

Featured topics will include, but are not limited to:
  • Organizational wellness
  • Legislative updates
  • Field Training Officer Program management
  • Certification updates
  • Background investigation updates
  • Learning Portal updates

This year, POST is offering a variety of specialized tracks to dive deep into the latest trends and innovations in law enforcement. Designed to be inclusive of all law enforcement professionals – there's something for everyone. Track highlights include:

  • Training Managers – Learn top tips and recent updates to manage your agency’s training and background investigations successfully.
  • Emerging Trends – Gain insights on the latest breakthroughs and future possibilities in law enforcement.
  • POST Programs & Updates – Discover new POST programs and receive important updates on topics such as peace officer certification.
  • Professional Development – Sharpen your skills and advance your career.

The symposiums are tuition-free, qualify for Plan IV reimbursement, and attendees will receive up to 5 CPT hours. This event is for active law enforcement personnel only. A valid government identification is required and will be verified upon check-in. 

Please note, the symposium will begin on Wednesday, February 12th at 1:00 p.m. and conclude at 5:00 p.m. The symposium will resume on Thursday, February 13th at 8:00 a.m. and conclude at noon.

Questions may be directed to the POST Symposium Planning Committee.  

 

Symposium Information

Southern California Symposium

Wednesday, February 12 – Thursday, February 13, 2025
Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport
Irvine, CA

Symposium agenda (pdf)

Northern California Symposium

Stay tuned for details 

See Bulletin 2024-43 (pdf) for more information.

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