Welcome To Our Website The Alamo Area Crime Prevention Association is a regional member of the Texas Crime Prevention Association (TCPA) and serves the
following counties:
Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Calhoun, Comal, DeWitt, Dimmit, Edwards, Frio, Gillespie, Goliad, Gonzales,
Guadalupe, Jackson, Karnes, Kendall,
Kerr,
Kinney, LaSalle, Lavaca, Maverick, Medina, Real, Uvalde, Val Verde, Victoria,
Wilson and Zavala
Although we are an organization made up mostly of Law Enforcement Officers, membership is open to any person or organization with an
interest in Crime Prevention.
This website is designed to provide members and visitors with resources and education related to Crime Prevention.
If you are interested in joining the AACPA, which also makes you a TCPA member, please click on
membership for more
information.
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Our next Alamo Area Crime Prevention Association meeting will be held at the
Cibolo FD Station #2
3864 Cibolo Valley Drive
Cibolo, Texas 78108
Tuesday, August 13th 2019 at 9 AM
Location TBD
Seguin Police Department
350 North Guadalupe Street
Seguin, Texas
Tuesday, October 17, 2017
0900am - 1130am
Host: Carlos Contreras
(830)312-1278
<RSVP>
Our Guest Speaker will be:
Lisa Senteno, APS Community Engagement Specialist, will be providing an overview of Adult Protective Services
program. Lisa has a bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology, from the University of Texas at San Antonio and a
Masters of Arts Degree in Social Gerontology from the University of Incarnate Word.
Lisa has been employed with APS over 20 years. During her career with Adult Protective Services she has held a
variety of positions within the department's held a variety of positions within the department.
Lisa Senteno
APS Community Engagement Specialist
(210) 337-3246 Office
(210) 216-8450 Cell
(512) 934-9607 Fax
Guest Speaker:
TCOLE CREDIT:
Guest Speaker:
Ms. Samantha Long representing the: Dominion House of Hope
Speaking about the safe house for women survivors of Family Violence, helping them,
and how the community can get involved.
Thursday, June 24, 2021 - 12
Noon - 1 PMYes, that's right, AACPA members eat FREE
AACPA Monthly meetings,
everyone welcome, including visitors
Our August 2022 Membership
meeting will be held at: TBA

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Alamo Area Crime Prevention Association
was selected to host the 47th Annual
Training Conference in San Antonio, Texas
on July 10-15, 2022.
Host Hotel Selection
Marriott San Antonio Airport
Conference member's registration
Early Bird (ends March 8,2022) . . . . . . . $275
Regular (beginning March 9, 2022) . . . $375
LATE registration
(begins on June 4, 2022) . . . $450
Register at TCPA.ORG

Host Hotel:
Marriott San Antonio Airport
77 NE Loop 410
San Antonio, TX 78216-5822
Local - Upcoming Training Courses
COURSE
TCOLE#
TITLE
CLASS DATE
LOCATION
DETAILS & REGISTERING
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it fixed
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UPCOMING CRIME PREVENTION TRAINING:
ID |
TCOLE # |
Description |
TCOLE Hours |
Class Dates
|
Class
Times |
Information - Flier |
Register |
Cost
(Pay) |
BIT |
1014 |
Basic Instructor Training
Course |
40 |
10/24-2022 |
10/28-2022 |
 |
 |
$275 |
CIT |
1850 |
Crisis Intervention Training
|
40 |
8-1-2022 |
8-5-2022 |
|
|
$275 |
CIRC-A |
3843 |
Crisis Intervention Refresher
Course, Class A |
8 |
TBA |
TBA |
|
|
|
CIRC-B |
3843 |
Crisis
Intervention Refresher Course, Class B |
8 |
TBA |
TBA |
|
|
|
CP-1 |
2101 |
Crime Prevention, Part 1
|
40 |
TBA |
TBA |
|
|
|
CP-2 |
2102 |
Crime Prevention, Part 2
|
40 |
TBA |
TBA |
|
|
|
CPTED |
2103 |
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design |
24 |
TBA |
TBA |
|
|
|
CSI |
2108 |
Crime Scene Investigation |
40 |
TBA |
TBA |
|
|
|
*Texas Commission on Law Enforcement
Crime Prevention Part 1
8/28/2017 - 8/31/2017 (Monday - Thursday)
40 HOURS TCOLE*
TRAINING (Course # 2101)
Classes start each day at 9am - 8pm (10 hour
days)
Course Fee: $250
Training Location:
Bexar County Sheriff's Training Academy
1450 Gillette Blvd, San Antonio Texas 78224 (210) 335-6229
To register by phone call 1-888-659-2710, ask for AACPA.
Please remember to bring a
LAPTOP (this course material is on a flash drive)
COURSE COVERS:
History and Principles of Crime
Prevention, Concepts of Security, Neighborhood Watch Program Overview,
Operation Identification, Crime Stoppers Program Overview and Home Security
Inspection Surveys to include Liabilities and Resources.
Student is introduced to the latest security technologies and industry
security standards.
Completion of the course certifies student
to complete residential prevention inspections.
StrykeForce is based in San Antonio, Texas
and offers its services Statewide. We have assisted
clients across Texas in their security needs.
StrykeForce is a consulting firm specializing in physical
security
assessment and analysis, as well as crime prevention training in
procedures.
StrykeForce offers the following security consulting services:
-
Security assessment of Business and Residence.
-
Robbery Training
-
Personal Safety
-
Senior Safety
-
Certification in Crime Prevention for Law Enforcement
Agencies
-
Crime Prevention
Programs
- Live
Simulation Tactical Training with LaserShot
- Crime Prevention TCOLE
Certification in:
Part 1 - Home Security Surveys
Part 2 - Business Security Surveys
Part 3 - Crime Prevention through Environmental Design
(CPTED)
- Basic Instructor Course
32 Years Law Enforcement
Retired SAPD Police Officer


*Texas Commission on Law Enforcement
Crime Prevention Part 2
04/17/2017 - 04/20/2017 (Monday - Thursday)
40 HOURS TCOLE*
TRAINING (Course # 2102)
Classes start each day at 9am - 8pm (10 hour
days)
Course Fee: $250
Training Location: Cibolo
TX Police Department, Training room.
162 LOOP 539 EAST, Cibolo, TX 78108
To register by phone call 1-888-659-2710, ask for AACPA.
Please remember to bring a LAPTOP
(this course material is on a flash drive)
COURSE COVERS:
Place Oriented Problem Solving,
Identifying and Addressing Gang Problems, Bullying, Drug Awareness,
Introduction to CPTED, Business Crime Prevention Survey, Safes, Loss
Prevention, Shoplifting and Violence in the Work Place.
This course will satisfy 40 hours of the necessary 106 hours required for
the Certified Crime Prevention Specialist designation and proficiency from
TCOLE.
Participants will receive hands-on training and will conduct a
security/vulnerability assessment of commercial properties.
The assessment will be conducted during the day as well as the night.
Participants are also introduced to the latest security technologies and
industry security standards. Participants will further be required to
research, develop and present a community oriented public Safety
briefing/presentation designed to develop Public Speaking skills and
deliveries essential to Crime Prevention.
This course is open to all employees of law enforcement agencies, crime
prevention security practitioners as well as volunteers that support local
community crime prevention.



*Texas Commission on Law Enforcement
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)
10/31/2016 - 11/2/2016 (Monday - Wednesday)
24 HOURS TCOLE*
TRAINING (Course # 2103)
Classes start each day at 9am -5pm
Course Fee: $250
Training Location: Cibolo
TX Police Department, Training room.
162 LOOP 539 EAST
Cibolo, TX 78108
(210) 659-2710
Please remember to bring a LAPTOP
(this course material is on a flash drive)
*Texas Commission on Law Enforcement
Basic Instructor Training Course
2/27/2017 - 3/2/2017 (Monday -
Thursday - four 10 hour days)
40 HOURS TCOLE*
TRAINING (Course # 1014)
Classes start each day at 9am -7pm
Course Fee: $200 per student if registered before 2/20/2017
After 2/20/2017 the course fee will be $250.
Training Location: Cibolo
TX Police Department, Training room.
162 LOOP 539 EAST, Cibolo, TX 78108
To register by phone call 1-888-659-2710, ask for AACPA.
Please remember to bring a
LAPTOP (this course material is on a flash drive)
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