All members of the Transportation Unit are members of the Special Operations Response Team (S.O.R.T.) and are required to have an excellent work and driving record. The Transportation Unit is required to maintain a high level of training and expertise and attend specialized training programs which include:
Transportation Preparation:
- Transportation Documentation
- Equipment
- Departmental Vehicle and Van Search
- Prisoner Search
Destination and Routes:
- Defensive Driving Techniques
- Types of Transports
- Radio Communication
- Emergency Procedures
Professionalism and Protocol:
- Appearance and Conduct
- Professionalism
- Public Image
- Policy Review
- Defensive Tactics Review