Resources for Agencies

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Launch Information
Training
Provides a foundational understanding the legislative requirements and what use-of-force incident data is to be shared by agencies with WADEPS. Available to active commissioned officers and others as assigned through CJTC/Acadis. Approved for 1.75 hours of in-service credit.

Officer completion rates for Course One are part of the agency compliance data publicly which will be reported on the WADEPS dashboard.

Intended for: Recommended for all law enforcement officers in Washington state and professional staff as appropriate.

Length: Approximately 1 hour 45 minutes

For commissioned officers:
Log in to your CJTC account. Contact your agency training coordinator if it is not visible in your CJTC student profile. Officer completion rates from this platform are part of the agency participation data in the WADEPS dashboard.

For professional staff:
Visit our WADEPS Training page to access the modules.
A walk-through demonstration of the WADEPS Use-of-Force Incident Reporting Tool is available in CJTC/Acadis. Agency leaders may assign the course to additional personnel as appropriate for their organization .

Intended for: Personnel responsible for entering and/or approving use-of-force data in the WADEPS system.

Content Includes:
* Module 1: Officer Dashboard and Create a Record
* Module 2: Batch Upload
* Module 3: Supervisor Dashboard

Length: Approximately 1 hour to complete all three modules.

For commissioned officers:
Log in to your CJTC account. Contact your agency training coordinator if it is not visible in your CJTC account.

For professional staff:
Links to the training modules will be available within the WADEPS Reporting Tool in the near future.
Step-by-step training for the WADEPS Use-of-Force Incident Reporting Tool. Available as PDF and webpage.

Intended for: Personnel responsible for entering and/or approving use-of-force data in the WADEPS system.
How to Access: 
* View online
* Download the PDF
Required Use-of-Force Data Elements
Download the WADEPS use-of-force data dictionary (Excel document).

CAD Data
Download the CAD data template for sharing your monthly incident-based CAD data (Excel document).

Learn about CAD call type mapping.

Share your CAD call type dictionary:
— From a PSAP or Dispatch Center
— From an individual agency
Handouts
Introduction to WADEPS for officers
Onboarding overview for agency points-of-contact

Data Use Agreement
View and/or download the WADEPS General DUA for review (PDF document, includes the use-of-force data elements). Please email wa.deps@wsu.edu if your agency needs the DocuSign envelope resent.

Download a sample PSAP data authorization.