The opioid crisis and the flood of other drugs has reached epidemic proportion in many of our tribal communities across the nation. Learn to recognize the signs and symptoms of use or misuse of opiates, heroin, methamphetamines, cocaine, other stimulants, hallucinogens, marijuana, synthetic cannabinoids, alcohol and other depressants, inhalants, dissociative anesthetics, other chemicals and various drug combinations. Review updated trends on Fentanyl, Fentanyl laced pills, heroin, cocaine, methamphetamines, synthetic cannabinoids, Butane hash oil, vaping, and cannabis edibles.
**This training is hosted by Zuni Pueblo** Register by: October 11, 2024.
**Training Schedule:**
October 16 | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (MT)
October 17 | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Besides law enforcement, social services, and court system personnel, professionals affiliated with tribal justice systems would also benefit from this course including:
* Tribal probation
* Tribal Leaders
* Any professional who needs to remain current on the most abused drugs in Indian Country
**For information concerning continuing education units, please view our [policies](ncjtc.fvtc.edu/policies#continuingeducation) page.**
This training is approved by the U.S. DOJ.
What's In It For You
Upon completion of this training you will be able to:
* Explain drug abuse and recognition systems
* Identify signs and symptoms of an individual under the influence
* Examine the impact of various drug combinations, to explain the physiology of substance misuse
* Identify current drug trends, to examine legal considerations related to drug investigations
Is This Training For You?
* Community Corrections Officer
* Court System Personnel
* Emergency Management
* Law Enforcement
* Law Enforcement Support
* Social Workers
* Tribes/Tribal Partners
* Victim Service Providers
About the Venue
Zuni Wellness Center
#31 Pincion Street
Zuni, New Mexico 87327
Instructors
Brent Wood
Instructor, G. Van & Associates, Inc.
Instructor, Department of Defense Counterdrug Programs Folsom, California
Brent has over 31 years of law enforcement experience working as a deputy, police officer, special agent, special agent supervisor and special agent in charge, 27 of them being in the area of narcotics. Brent began working narcotics on a street level team which involved various undercover assignments and field operations. Throughout his narcotic career, Brent worked lab investigations, major narcotic traffickers and large-scale marijuana cultivation cases. Brent was a Regional Operation Commander for the Campaign Against Marijuana Planting (CAMP) and was also assigned to the California Department of Justice (CA DOJ) Clandestine Laboratory Team. For the past 16 years, Brent was a CA DOJ special agent supervisor who served as the task force commander of a multi-agency HIDTA narcotic task force. The HIDTA task force primary mission was conducting large scale narcotic investigations which included clandestine laboratory investigations.
Brent Wood
Instructor, G. Van & Associates, Inc.
Instructor, Department of Defense Counterdrug Programs Folsom, California
Brent has over 31 years of law enforcement experience working as a deputy, police officer, special agent, special agent supervisor and special agent in charge, 27 of them being in the area of narcotics. Brent began working narcotics on a street level team which involved various undercover assignments and field operations. Throughout his narcotic career, Brent worked lab investigations, major narcotic traffickers and large-scale marijuana cultivation cases. Brent was a Regional Operation Commander for the Campaign Against Marijuana Planting (CAMP) and was also assigned to the California Department of Justice (CA DOJ) Clandestine Laboratory Team. For the past 16 years, Brent was a CA DOJ special agent supervisor who served as the task force commander of a multi-agency HIDTA narcotic task force. The HIDTA task force primary mission was conducting large scale narcotic investigations which included clandestine laboratory investigations.
This project was supported by Grant No. 2019-MU-BX-K031 awarded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance. The Bureau of Justice Assistance is a component of the Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs, which also includes the Bureau of Justice Statistics, the National Institute of Justice, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, the Office for Victims of Crime, and the SMART Office. Points of view or opinions in this document are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the U.S. Department of Justice.
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