CENTRAL ILLINOIS POLICE TRAINING CENTER
Brian Fengel, Director
Phone: (309) 690-7355
Fax: (309) 690-7359
Heather Grove: hgrove@icc.edu
Diane Schrementi: ds018b@icc.edu
Robert Pyszka: rp717@icc.edu
Officer Survival and Communication Spanish
Level I
(No Prior Spanish knowledge required)
Instructor: Adam Chacón; Alentado Training Consultants, LLC
September 22-24, 2026
8am – 5pm
Class will meet at: CIPTC, ICC Peoria Campus, 5407 N. University, Poplar P101, Peoria, IL
Enrollment Deadline: September 15, 2026
Course Size: Minimum –15 Maximum – 30
Learning Objectives:
- The essentials to gather information and complete paperwork in Spanish
- Interview control techniques (avoid being overwhelmed by the answers)
- Arrest commands and control expressions in Spanish (gain physical compliance)
- Handle general/unknown-risk and known-risk/high-risk traffic stops in Spanish
- Spanish street slang, gang slang, drug terms and weapons terms (situational awareness)
- Recognizing imminent danger and when to take safety precautions (situational awareness)
- Cultural and behavioral information to enhance officer preparedness (better outcomes)
- Pertinent legal cases (civil rights, constitutional law, consular notification requirements, other pertinent case law)
MOBILE APP FEATURES
- Audio-visual online Flashcards
- Audio Visualization Exercises
- Quizzes & Skills-maintenance Content
- Additional Video Examples & Tutorials
Mobile In-Service Training Team#7 Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board
MTU 7 request for certification of this course has been approved by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board
Meets the following mandatory training criteria: Cultural Competency 3 hours; Procedural Justice 11 hours, and High Risk Traffic Stops 3 hours
