Spanish for Law Enforcement

General Information:

Call for details - Classes start soon!  Flexible schedules.

Course Overview:

Spanish for Law Enforcement is a self-paced, online Spanish course designed for Police Officers and Law Enforcement Personnel wanting to communicate with the Spanish-speaking public.

Students will build their workplace Spanish vocabulary and conversation skills while learning with pictures, native-pronunciations, readings, and quizzes, as well as cultural tidbits along the way.

Course Mentor:

Tara Bradley Williams, co-Founder of Pronto Spanish, is the instructional designer for all of Pronto Spanish courses and materials.  Tara has over 25 years of Spanish and ELL (English Language Language) teaching experience at the high school, community college, and corporate training levels.  Tara has a BA degree in Spanish and Sociology from St. Norbert College and a MA in Adult Education from the University of Denver. She has studied Spanish at the Universidad de Ortega y Gasset in Toledo, Spain and has lived and traveled extensively in Spain and Latin America. 

Course Outline:

Spanish Fundamentals:

• Introduction
• Greetings
• More Greetings
• More Conversational Phrases
• Survival Words
• Numbers 0-9
• Numbers 10-1000
• Colors
• Directions
• Places
• Questions
• Time
• Months & Seasons
• Days of the Week and Date
• Family
• Personal Characteristics
• Likes and Dislikes

Spanish for Law Enforcement:

• Introduction
• Job Titles
• Departments and Units
• People in General
• People in Trouble
• Interview
• Specific Questions
• Phrases
• Commands
• More Commands
• Traffic Laws
• Traffic Problems
• Weapons
• The Raid
• Plans

All necessary materials are included.