The first definitive work on the subject, this manual/workbook provides readers with a hands-on introduction to the concepts, practices, tactics, and philosophies of the field training experience. It details the implementation and operation of the popular San Jose Model--now used by nearly 75% of law enforcement agencies and a significant number of telecommunications and corrections facilities. KEY TOPICS: How to design and implement a field training and evaluation program and how to customize it to fit individual organizational needs. How to develop evaluations that ensure objectivity and reliability and that can withstand challenges, including courtroom challenges. Remedial and other training practices. The roles of the FTO/supervisor/manager. The National Association of Field Training Officers (NAFTO). MARKET: For those in Law Enforcement, Corrections, and Communications.