Program

• Covert Operations

• Planning Undercover Operations

• Street Level Narcotics Purchases

• Undercover Risk Analysis

• Female Undercover Officer Survival Techniques

• Undercover Background, Role and Identity

• Informants

• Special Undercover Techniques

• Force on Force Techniques

• Audio/Video Electronic Surveillance Equipment & Techniques

• Dealing With A Hostile Work Environment

• Legal and Testifying in Court

• Vice/Prostitution Operations

• Counterfeit Products

• Psychological Affects of Undercover Operations

CHARLIE FULLER - Retired Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms Special Agent. Charlie has 27 years of law enforcement experience with expertise in undercover, electronic surveillance and training. He was a Program Manager at the ATF National Academy for six years where he was responsible for the Undercover and Field Operations Training Programs. He is the author of The Art of Undercover: Techniques and Survival, a complete "how to" work undercover textbook. Charlie currently presents undercover, electronic surveillance and high risk entry tactics training programs nationwide.

DR. LAURA BRODIE - Laura A. Brodie, Phd., is a practicing Clinical and Forensic Psychologist in Tustin, CA. She has worked with the Los Angeles Police Department’s Employee Assistance Program, focusing on substance abuse issues in law enforcement as well as debriefing and preparing undercover officers for assignment. She is also a member of the CRT and SAT’s Hostage Negotiation Team. She currently evaluates Federal Candidates for law enforcement employment, consults with local police departments and treats law enforcement individuals in a variety of psychological issues. Laura is also an Honorary Member of International Association of Undercover Officers.

DAVE REDEMANN - Detective, Seattle Police Department.  Dave is assigned to a special undercover unit.  Dave has worked two long term deep cover undercover operations for federal agencies, one of which was 4 years in duration.  Dave has been involved in undercover operations most of his 23 years of law enforcement experience.  He designed and presents an 80 hour Basic and Advanced Undercover School for the State of Washington and Seattle Police Department, where he developed his reputation as a skilled instructor.

KAREN HUGHES - Lieutenant, Vice, Large Metro Police Department in Nevada.  Karen has been in law enforcement over 24 years and the last 16 years as a supervisor.  Karen oversees a number of enforcement teams that proactively work covert vice operations that target prostitution in resort hotels, escort services, massage parlors, adult cabarets, in/out calls, illegal brothels, as well as street prostitution.  She oversees two investigative teams assigned to Federal Task Forces that work exclusively with human trafficking through the commercial sex trade and domestic minor sex trafficking.  Karen has been teaching basic and in-service training classes to cops and front line supervisors for over 20 years in a variety of topics.  Karen understand the conduct issues associated with covert police work and supervised the Internal Affairs unit for nearly three years.

The training will be held at The North Texas HIDTA Training Room, 8404 Esters Blvd., Suite 100, Irving, TX 75063. The registration fee for the five-day training program is $495.00 per person if paid prior to April 19, 2013. If your department has to be invoiced after the start of the course, the tuition cost is $550.00. We accept cash, check or Visa/MasterCard/Amex. Group discounts are available. Tuition cost includes the cost of the instruction, handout materials, copy of The Art of Undercover: Techniques and Survival, and certificate of completion. Registration fee also includes one-year complimentary membership in The International Association of Undercover Officers.
All checks or purchase orders must be made payable to The International Association of Undercover Officers (IAUO), and mailed to IAUO, 142 Banks Drive, Brunswick, GA 31523. For information call Charlie at 800-876-5943 (charlie@undercover.org).
Classes will be held daily from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, except Friday when class will conclude at 11:30AM.
For lodging, go to the North Texas HIDTA website (www.northtexashidta.org) and at the top of their Home Page is a link to nearby hotels. You should make your lodging arrangements as early as possible.
 For further information, call Charlie Fuller at 800-876-5943.