Intra-Departmental eBike Patrol Instructor Course
American Bike Patrol Services provides law-enforcement-focused ebike patrol training for police, security, campuses.
24-Hour / 3-Day Instructor Certification Program
The ABPS Intra-Departmental eBike Patrol Instructor Course prepares experienced law enforcement officers and approved public safety personnel to serve as certified in-house eBike patrol instructors for their own agency.
This 24-hour instructor certification program is designed for agencies that want to develop a consistent internal training system for eBike patrol operators, refresher training, remedial instruction, and annual rider proficiency evaluations.
Upon successful completion, graduates receive an ABPS Intra-Departmental eBike Patrol Instructor Certification, authorizing them to conduct agency-specific eBike patrol operator training and in-service refresher courses within their department.
Course Overview
This 3-day course combines advanced eBike riding proficiency with instructor development, risk management, student coaching, and program administration.
Instructor candidates learn how to teach police eBike operation, evaluate rider performance, manage practical skills training, document student progress, and help build a self-sustaining eBike patrol training program for their agency.
Training includes classroom instruction, practical riding exercises, instructor presentations, scenario-based teaching, student evaluation, and agency program development.
Course Details
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Details
- 24 Hours / 3 Days
- Instructor Certification / Department-Level Training
- Learning Material
- Instructor Presentations
- Prerequisites required
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Training Format
- Classroom instruction
- Practical skills instruction
- Instructor presentations
- Group ride management
- Course development exercises
- Instructor evaluations.
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Recommended For
Agencies that want certified in-house instructors to train and evaluate their own eBike patrol personnel.
Authority After Completion:
Graduates may conduct department-approved eBike patrol operator training, refresher training, remedial instruction, and rider proficiency evaluations within their own agency.
What Instructor Candidates Learn
Instructor candidates develop the skills needed to safely teach, coach, evaluate, and manage eBike patrol training at the department level.
Training Topics include:
- Adult learning principles and instructional methods
- Lesson planning and classroom presentation
- Student coaching, evaluation, and remediation
- Instructor responsibilities, liability, and risk management
- eBike laws, policies, and operational procedures
- Fleet inspection, maintenance, and equipment readiness
- Teaching advanced riding skills and tactical deployment
- Practical skills range management
- Scenario-based instruction
- Documentation, testing, and performance evaluations
- Quarterly refresher and annual qualification programs
- Building and managing an agency eBike patrol training program
Instructor Development Focus
This course is not only about riding ability. Instructor candidates must be able to communicate clearly, demonstrate skills safely, evaluate student performance, and manage risk during training.
Students will practice teaching in both classroom and practical environments. Instructor candidates may be required to prepare lesson material, deliver short presentations, demonstrate riding techniques, lead practical exercises, and participate in instructor evaluations.
The goal is to prepare qualified officers to support safe, consistent, and professional eBike patrol training within an agency or ABPS-approved training environment.
Prerequisites
Instructor candidates should have prior eBike patrol training, documented operational experience, and agency approval to attend.
Required prerequisites:
- Current law enforcement officer or agency-approved public safety employee
- Successful completion of the ABPS eBike Patrol Officer Course
- Minimum of 100 hours of documented police eBike patrol operational experience after completing the basic course, or equivalent agency-approved experience
- Agency approval to attend as an instructor candidate
Certification and Instructor Authorization
Upon successful completion, instructors will be able to:
- Conduct department-approved eBike Patrol Officer Courses
- Deliver new operator orientation and field training
- Conduct quarterly in-house refresher training
- Evaluate rider proficiency using ABPS skills assessments
- Conduct remedial training when needed
- Develop and manage a standardized departmental eBike patrol training program
- Promote safer riding practices
- Help reduce fleet damage, maintenance costs, and preventable injuries
- Improve officer safety and agency readiness
Who Should Attend
This course is ideal for agencies developing, expanding, or standardizing an internal eBike patrol training program.
Recommended attendees include:
- Bike patrol coordinators
- eBike patrol officers
- Training officers
- Field Training Officers
- Police academy staff
- Campus police personnel
- Park rangers
- Agency-approved public safety personnel
- Departments building an internal eBike patrol training program
On-Site and Agency Training Options
ABPS may provide instructor-level eBike patrol training at the ABPS National Training Center in San Dimas, California, or at an approved agency training location when course requirements, class size, instructor availability, and training conditions can be met.
Agencies interested in hosting this course should contact ABPS to discuss facility needs, student prerequisites, eBike requirements, training areas, classroom space, and scheduling.
Important Certification Limitation
This certification is designed for intra-departmental training only.
Graduates are authorized to conduct agency-specific eBike patrol operator training, refresher training, remedial instruction, and rider proficiency evaluations within their own agency.
This certification does not authorize graduates to certify outside instructors, conduct ABPS instructor certification courses, or provide instructor certification outside their employing agency unless separately approved by ABPS.
Request Course Information
The ABPS Intra-Departmental eBike Patrol Instructor Course is designed for agencies that want to build a structured, consistent, and sustainable in-house eBike patrol training program.
Contact ABPS to discuss course availability, agency hosting requirements, student prerequisites, and scheduling options.