Summer 2025

NCACTE/NCDPI CTE Summer Conference 

July 14-18 in Winston-Salem

• NECI 9-1-1 Basic Instructor Certification
• NFPA Drones Instructor Certification
• IFPO Certified Protection Officer Instructor Certification

Open to ALL instructors!

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Fall 2025

Fall NECI Instructor Certification Course Online

Dates: TBD

This course is required for anyone planning on being an instructor of the dispatch course. You must have completed Basic 9-1-1 certification or have a waiver before the course starts. Click Here to learn more about this course. 

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LAPSEN National Pre-Conference Training

December 7th at the Nashville Gaylord 

• CSI Micro-Credential Certification – Basic
• Law Enforcement Micro-Credential Certification – Basic
• NECI 9-1-1 Basic Instructor Certification
• NFPA Drones Instructor Certification
• Xplorlabs: The Science of Fire Forensics

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Winter 2026

California LPS Summit 

Preconference

TBA

Conference

TBA

February 2026 in Murietta, California. Click here for details.

Applicable Pathways:

Winter NECI Instructor Certification Course Online

Dates: TBD

This course is required for anyone planning on being an instructor of the dispatch course. You must have completed Basic 9-1-1 certification or have a waiver before the course starts. Click Here to learn more about this course. 

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Spring 2026

Spring NECI Instructor Certification Course Online

Dates: Only offered pending demand

This course is required for anyone planning on being an instructor of the dispatch course. You must have completed Basic 9-1-1 certification or have a waiver before the course starts. Click Here to learn more about this course. 

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Spring IFPO Certified Protection Officer Instructor Online

 Dates: Only offered pending demand

 This course is required for anyone planning on being an instructor of the SPS courses. You must have completed CPO or have a 

 waiver before the course starts. Click Here to learn more about this course. 

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Applicable Pathways:

Online or Ongoing

Basic 9-1-1 NECI Certification Course Online

This course is required for anyone planning on being an instructor of the dispatch course. It is possible to waive this course if you have experience in the field. Click Here to learn more about this course. The is a self-directed learning course. 

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Certified Protection Officer Certification

This course is required for anyone planning on being an instructor of the Certified Protection Officer course. It is possible to waive this course if you have experience in the field. There is also a “test out” option. Click Here to learn more about this course. The is a self-directed learning course. 

Do you need the CPO certification to teach? LAPSEN offers an online test prep course. This is the quickest and most convenient path to certification. In this online, self paced, course participants learn the critical content needed to prepare for the CPO exam. There is a course instructor you can reach out to while taking the course. Click here to learn more.

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