Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design

This 5 day / 40 Hour course is specifically designed for Crime Prevention Officers, Community Oriented Policing Officers , City Planners, Architects , Security Consultants or any other personnel charged with Crime Prevention duties. This course is designed to give the student the fundamental knowledge regarding the theory, history and basic concepts of CPTED - Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design.

Crime Prevention Design Strategies will be discussed for parks, schools, high-rise buildings and various kinds of residential developments. This course will highlight the developing influence of law enforcement agencies in the architecture and design of various facilities with a goal of preventing crime and reducing law enforcement calls for service. Students will conduct a complete 2 day CPTED survey.

TOPICS:

The History and Basic Elements of CPTED “Designing Out Crime” Strategies | Conducting a CPTED Survey Lighting for Safety and Crime Prevention Planning, Zoning and CPTED Designs for ‘Walk able’ Neighborhoods Real v. Symbolic Barriers Landscaping, Fencing, Vegetation and Interior Walls Report Writing and CPTED | Site Plans for CPTED Review | Case Studies

Students will participate in several practical exercises in which they utilize the principles of CPTED in the actual review of various site plans and then engage in the presentation and examination of their projects.

*Approved Course by the NICP. Earn 40 hrs. of credit towards your certification as a CPTED Professional.

CA POST Certified Plan N/A | 7290-31312-25002

*For detailed information concerning the CPTED Professional Designation please visit: http://www.cptedtraining.net