**Training Officer Award - FTO** Training is the lifeblood of law enforcement. From the moment a police officer is hired (often before he or she is hired), they are in training. From 18 weeks of recruit school, through the Field Training program, to annual in-service training and constant career development training, law enforcement officers recognize training is essential to preparedness. Our training officers teach officers how to handcuff, subdue a combative subject, shoot a firearm, do CPR,