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Land Transportation Antiterrorism Training Program (LTATP)
Up one levelThe Land Transportation Antiterrorism Training Program (LTATP) was developed by the United States Department of Transportation and the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center. This program was developed in 1998 and has undergone curriculum review conferences several times to ensure that the material presented is the most current available.
The LTATP is unique in its design, recognizing that security at most land transportation systems is accomplished by a cooperative effort of Federal, State, local and contract personnel. This program was designed to protect the land transportation infrastructure to include rail, mass transit and bus operations and most importantly passengers and employees. It will address the needs of all personnel charged with security responsibilities.
How You Will Benefit
It addresses the needs of all personnel charged with security responsibilities. Guest instructors with specialized expertise compliment the FLETC training staff. The LTATP is usually conducted at an agency-specific training site within the United States. The LTATP program has received Police Officer Standards Training (P.O.S.T.) certification in several states.
Type: Advanced
Length: 5 class days.
Curriculum
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Instructors
Instructors in the Land Transportation Antiterrorism Program have a wide background and years of experience in their fields. We use instructors who are current or retired police officers working within the Nations major transit systems such as New York City and Chicago. Physical Security topics are taught by persons with years of experience in both the Federal and Private sector. Other instructors are drawn from the Senior Instructor cadre of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center and have backgrounds in such areas as SWAT, Intelligence, HAZMAT Technicians, and ATF trained Certified Explosives Specialists.
Prerequisites for Attendance
Applicants must be assigned to duties directly related to security and contingency planning of a land transportation system. The program is available to active, sworn law enforcement officers, security personnel (public and private sector under special circumstances), and military personnel involved in the transportation arena.
Registration Information
This training program can be exported to various sites around the country; with tuition costs being determined by the actual location of the training. Contact the Division Program Specialist, at email FLETC-CounterterrorismDivision@dhs.gov for specific information regarding registration and program costs.
Transit Security Grant Program (TSGP)
The LTATP is an approved training program under the Transit Security Grant Program (TSGP) and the FLETC is an approved vendor. The LTATP is listed under the training category “Integrated Anti-Terrorism Security Program.”
For Exportation
This training program is usually exported to the various transit sites around the country; with tuition cost being determined by the host location. The emphasis of the program and the practical exercise is determined by the host city using the host city transit system and landmarks. Contact the Division Program Specialist at FLETC-CounterterrorismDivision@dhs.gov for specific information regarding registration and program costs.
Additional Information
Travel
- Official travel days are Sunday and Friday after 5:00 p.m.
Special Equipment Needs
- None
Contact Information
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
1131 Chapel Crossing Road
CTD / TH391 - ATTN: Program Coordinators for LTATP
Glynco, GA 31524
E-Mail: FLETC-CounterterrorismDivision@dhs.gov
Phone: (912) 261-3656
FAX: (912) 267-3144
Training Dates
There are currently no training dates or other items within this program.
