Training Notice “Community Bicycle Safety for Law Enforcement” (MCOLES Registered) October 19, 2012 8:30 am - 12:30 pm $25 per person Course Content: Motor vehicle traffic law update: applicable codes for cyclists operating on and near roadways, and applicable codes for operators of motor vehicles who drive in the vicinity of cyclists Why and Where People Bicycle The Highway Safety Triangle How Bicycle Crashes Happen Education for Bicycle Safety Enforcement for Bicycle Safety The Police Officer’s Role in Bicycle Safety Bicycle Safety Self-Assessment Building Community Partnerships “Wheel Time” Stories from the Street Course Instructor: Kathy Vonk Refreshments and snacks complements of the League of Michigan Bicyclists Held at the Lansing Police Department Patrol Division 740 May Street; Lansing, MI 48906 To register visit www.LMB.org/LETraining For additional information contact: Rich Moeller, Executive Director, League of Michigan Bicyclists 888-642-4537 or Email: [email protected] Kathy owns LouKa Tactical Training (www.loukatactical.com) and has been a police officer in the state of Michigan since 1988. She holds instructor certifications through the International Police Mountain Bike Association, the Law Enforcement Bicycle Association, the League of American Bicyclists, and the US Department of Transportation (Community Oriented Bicycle Safety Instructor for Law Enforcement). She is a graduate of the United Bicycle Institute. She has served on the IPMBA Board and Education Committee, and is currently on the League of Michigan Bicyclist Education Committee. She has provided instructional courses on the local, national and international levels for both law enforcement and civilians. She has written articles in numerous publications to include Law and Order, Tactical Response, The Tactical Edge, The Complete Guide to Public Safety Cycling 2nd Ed., the IPMBA Newsletter, and she wrote the “Model Policy for Police Bicycle Patrol,” and “Concepts and Issues” paper for the International Association of Chiefs of Police. She has presented at numerous international training conferences including NTOA, NSCA, Team One Network Instructor Conference, OPOTA, IAWP, IPMBA, IALEFI, ILEETA, and ASLET. www.loukatactical.com