Emergency Vehicle Operations Instructor Update

LET516 – 24.00 Hours

Schedule

Dates Location Class Price
Details
 02/04/25 – 02/06/25 Bryan, TX LS LET516 11 $450.00 Register
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 06/30/25 – 07/02/25 Bryan, TX LS LET516 12 $450.00 Register

This schedule is subject to change without notice. If you have not received confirmation of the class prior to the class start, please contact the division at (800) 423-8433 or [email protected] to get the latest schedule.

Course Description

Picture of a police vehicle on the emergency vehicle driving track during the Emergency Vehicle Operations Instructor courseThis update course is for those with Emergency Vehicle Operations (EVOC) Instructor certificates near expiration or who have not taught EVOC in recent years. Over three days participants will refresh their knowledge with the legal aspects of emergency driving and practice a number of driving maneuvers. Class will provide a realistic, high-stress, driving program with over 16 hours of actual driving time.

This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements EVOC Course #57009.

Prerequisites

Participants enrolling in this course must complete the following course prior to attendance:

Enrollment Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license

Note: You do not have to submit your driver’s license to enroll; however you must bring it with you to class.

Participants will be contacted via email to confirm approval and admittance into course.

Course Completion Requirements

Participant Must Provide

  • A photo identification on the first day of class. See the Participant Handbook for approved forms of identification and additional guidelines.

Equipment

  • Provide a suitable emergency vehicle in excellent working condition. It is recommended that each participant bring a vehicle to maximize driving time towards achieving successful course completion. If an agency needs participants to share a vehicle, submit the written request via email to [email protected] at least two weeks prior to class start date.
  • Vehicle must be equipped with heavy-duty suspension and be in good mechanical condition.
  • Two mounted spare tires are required during driving exercises. Seriously worn tires are considered hazardous and may not be allowed during exercises.

Attendance Requirements

Class attendance is an essential part of the education process, and participants in TEEX courses are expected to attend all class sessions and field exercises. The course requires participants to attend a minimum of 100% of the class hours as a component of successful course completion. During the course, your instructor will review any additional attendance requirement, for example a field exercise that cannot be missed.

In some cases, make-up work will not be available (due to equipment/facility needs and/or safety/teamwork components or activity setup/facilitation/requirements).

Participants in a TCOLE credit eligible course must complete the class in its entirety to receive a TEEX Certificate of Completion and be reported for TCOLE credit.

If you have additional questions, please refer to the TEEX Participant Handbook.

Upon successful completion, you will be able to:

  • Legal Aspects of Emergency Driving
  • Physical Forces and Vehicle Dynamics
  • The Basics of Emergency Driving
  • Driving on Wet Surfaces
  • Performance Driving
  • Serpentine Driving
  • Controlled Braking
  • Evasive Lane Change
  • Obstacle
  • Backing
  • Precision Maneuvering

Suggested Audience

Continuing Education And Professional Credits

Note: Live Online Instructor-Led (webinar) courses are not eligible for TCOLE credit.

  • 24.00 hours – Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE)

Other Information

  • Certificate of successful completion is valid five years from date of completion

Contact Information

Law Enforcement and Protective Services
Phone: (979) 845-6677 | Toll-Free: (800) 423-8433
Email: [email protected]

Payment Info

  • Credit Card – Complete online registration or call (979) 845-6677
  • Purchase Order – Complete registration form and send to [email protected] or fax to (877) 289-9715
  • Check – Complete registration form and mail to: TEEX – LAW, P.O. Box 40006, College Station, TX 77842