EP 1130-2-550
15 Nov 96
(13) Law Enforcement Cooperative Agreements
b. Subjects to be covered with local emphasis at the instructor's predetermined length:
(1) Water safety
(2) Emergency situations
(3) Patrol and enforcement techniques
(4) Report writing
(5) Visitors under the influence
E-4. Manual. A manual outlining the course will be provided and should be reviewed every five
years. Videos to assist with specific subject areas will accompany the course manual.
E-5. Videos.
a. The previously distributed 1985 videos from HQUSACE Visitor Assistance Course
will be made available to District/MSC instructors to highlight pertinent teaching points and
enhance coverage of individual subjects.
b. The Chief of Engineers video on guidelines for Visitor Assistance will be a part of the
training.
c. Districts/MSCs may develop videos to instruct new employees on unique features of
individual projects. Scripts of proposed videos will be approved by the VAP lead instructor to
ensure uniformity of visitor assistance courses nationwide.
E-6. Approval. Course outlines and/or lesson plans will be submitted to HQUSACE (CECW-
ON), who will work through the VAP lead instructor for approval. Courses that do not change
from year to year need only be submitted once. Course dates should be submitted annually by 31
January, to allow PROSPECT instructors to schedule attendance at district or division courses.
E-7. Target Audience.
a. Temporary employees.
b. Permanent and seasonal employees waiting to attend HQUSACE training who will
have authority to issue written warnings or citations.
E-8. Refresher Courses. Temporary employees must complete a refresher course every five
years. Permanent and seasonal employees will complete the HQUSACE Visitor Assistance
Course within two years of date of employment.
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