Operational Command

Finance / Personnel Bureau
Goals Accomplishments Division / Unit / Section Responsible Party - Lead Funding Status
Mar-20 Apr-20 May-20
E1-FPB Ensure every member of the FWPD seeks and receives TCOLE certification for each level that they are qualified.

Intermediate Spanish. All others cancelled due to Covid 19.

No Training held this month due to Covid 19.

No Training held this month due to Covid 19.
  • Advanced Training Unit (E)
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  • Training Captain
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  • Funding Needed
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    E2-FPB Ensure sufficient amount of TCOLE eligible classes are available for personnel to qualify for certifications.

    No Training held this month due to Covid 19.

    No Training held this month due to Covid 19.

    No Training held this month due to Covid 19.
  • Advanced Training Unit (E)
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  • Training Captain
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  • Funding Needed
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    E3-FPB Introduce a 3-part supervisor leadership series.

    Goal complete.

    Goal complete.

    Goal complete.
  • Advanced Training Unit (E)
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  • Training Captain
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  • Funding Needed
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    E4-FPB Introduce a 3-part corporal leadership series.

    Continued to work on  a new corporal/detective class. Investigating including corporal rank in basic supervisor liability training.

    Continued to work on  a new corporal/detective class. Investigating including corporal rank in basic supervisor liability training.

    Continued to work on  a new corporal/detective class. Investigating including corporal rank in basic supervisor liability training.
  • Advanced Training Unit (E)
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  • Training Captain
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  • Funding Needed
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    E5-FPB Expand outside training and continue to host leadership courses for all ranks.

    Goal Complete.

    Goal complete.

    Goal complete.
  • Advanced Training Unit (E)
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  • Training Captain
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  • Funding Needed
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    E6-FPB Pursue the viability of developing the new training building into a Regional Training Facility.

    Goal Complete.

    Goal complete.

    Goal complete.
  • Advanced Training Unit (E)
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  • Training Captain
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  • No Funding Needed
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    F1-FPB Continue providing exceptional firearms training to recruits and LEOs.

    class 146 and 147

    Class 146 Tactical Weapons Training.

    No training due to covid.
  • Enhanced Skills Unit (F)
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  • Training Captain
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  • No Funding Needed
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    F2-FPB Implement proactive programs to improve qualification scores and reduce remedial training.

    Class 146 basic weapons training.

    Class 146 Tactical Weapons Training.

    No training due to covid.
  • Enhanced Skills Unit (F)
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  • Training Captain
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  • Funding Needed
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    F3-FPB Implement structured firearms drill sessions across all shifts to improve firearms performance and decision-making.

    Class 147 tactical weapons training.

    Class 146 Tactical Weapons Training.

    No training due to covid
  • Enhanced Skills Unit (F)
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  • Training Captain
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  • Funding Needed
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    F4-FPB Over a 5-year period, acquire 400 additional carbine rifles and train personnel.

    Goal complete.

    Goal complete.

    Goal complete.
  • Enhanced Skills Unit (F)
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  • Training Captain
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  • General Fund (GF)
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    F5-FPB Increase staff by one Administrative Technician.

    Goal complete.

    Goal complete.

    Goal complete.
  • Enhanced Skills Unit (F)
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  • Training Captain
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  • Funding Needed
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    G1-FPB Expand the driver-training unit to allow continuous and consistent driving courses.

    Terminator/Pirhana tire deflation training for East Property crimes.

    No classes.

    Taught "Beyond the Cones" to recruit class.
  • Reality Based Training Unit (G)
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  • Training Captain
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  • Funding Needed
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    G2-FPB Purchase a multi-screen use of force simulator and staff it to provide training across all shifts.

    Goal complete.

    Goal complete.

    Goal complete.
  • Reality Based Training Unit (G)
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  • Training Captain
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  • Funding Needed
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    G3-FPB Develop patrol drills for mock village and conduct training across all shifts.

    Active shooter response class.

    No classes.

    No training due to covid.
  • Reality Based Training Unit (G)
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  • Training Captain
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  • No Funding Needed
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    G4-FPB Conduct Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Reponse Training (ALERRT) and other force-on-force training in realistic scenario-based evolutions.

    ALERRT classes cancelled.

    No classes.

    No training due to covid.
  • Reality Based Training Unit (G)
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  • Training Captain
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  • No Funding Needed
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    H1-FPB Streamline application process for out-of-town applicants.

    Goal complete. Working to cut process down from two visits to one.

    Working to cut process down from two visits to one.

    Met with a local hotel to get a group rate for out of town applicants.
  • Backgrounds Unit (H)
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  • Training Captain
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  • Funding Needed
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    H2-FPB Move to a digital application, testing, and scoring process.

    Goal complete. Working on a continuous testing cycle with civil service.

    Working on a continuous testing cycle with civil service.

    Working on a continuous testing cycle with civil service.
  • Backgrounds Unit (H)
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  • Training Captain
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  • Funding Needed
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    H3-FPB Increase frequency of civil service exams.

    Tested in 3/2020.

    Next civil service test anticipated in mid-October.

    Next civil service test anticipated in mid-October.
  • Backgrounds Unit (H)
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  • Training Captain
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  • Funding Needed
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    H4-FPB Amend the minimum hiring standards to match benchmark studies of other Texas agencies.

    In process.  Minimum tactics in village hiring 2nd benchmark 4rd agencies.

    Goal complete.

    Currently reviewing civil service minimum standards.
  • Backgrounds Unit (H)
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  • Training Captain
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  • No Funding Needed
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    I1-FPB Increase diversity within the Fort Worth Police Department by recruiting and testing at selective locations.

    Goal complete.

    Next civil service test anticipated in mid-October.

    Civil service date moved to early 2021.
  • Recruiting Unit (I)
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  • Training Captain
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  • Funding Needed
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    I2-FPB Increase the participation in the Explorer Program and adopt formal methods to try to recruit members to become lifelong employees.

    Goal complete. Explorer plan has moved to Lt. Conrad in Special Projects.

    Goal complete. Explorer plan has moved to Lt. Conrad in Special Projects.

    Goal complete. No longer a backgrounds function.
  • Recruiting Unit (I)
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  • Training Captain
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  • Funding Needed
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    I3-FPB Test off site a minimum of 2 times per year to reach more diverse and qualified individuals.

    Goal complete.

    Goal complete.

    Goal complete.
  • Recruiting Unit (I)
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  • Training Captain
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  • Funding Needed
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    I4-FPB Fort Worth Police Training Division will establish a committee for the purpose of identifying and selecting citizens to serve as Oral Review Board members

    In process.

    In progress.

    In process.
  • Recruiting Unit (I)
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  • Training Captain
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  • No Funding Needed
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    J1-FPB Design and implement an officer Early Intervention Program.

    Goal complete.

    Goal complete.

    Goal complete.
  • Internal Affairs Section (J)
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  • IAD Captain
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  • Funding Needed
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    J2-FPB Add four public information specialists.

    No additional positions were added in FY20 budget. 

    No additional positions were added in FY20 budget. 

    No additional positions were added in FY20 budget. 
  • Internal Affairs Section (J)
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  • IAD Captain
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  • Funding Needed
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    J3-FPB Upgrade the IA Pro software system with new software extensions.

    Goal  complete.

    Goal complete.

    Goal complete.
  • Internal Affairs Section (J)
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  • IAD Captain
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  • Funding Needed
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    J4-FPB Acquire TPCA Accreditation in 2017.

    Goal  complete.

    Goal complete.

    Goal complete.
  • Internal Affairs Section (J)
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  • Chief’s Office
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  • Funding Needed
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    J7-FPB Update use of force policy and add de-escalation and excessive force (levels I, II, and III) policies in the General Orders.

    Goal  complete.

    Goal complete.

    Goal complete.
  • Internal Affairs Section (J)
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  • IAD Captain
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  • No Funding Needed
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    J5-FPB Acquire CALEA Accreditation within five years.

    Application planned in FY20.

    Application planned in FY20.

    Application planned in FY20.
  • Internal Affairs Section (J)
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  • Chief’s Office
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    J6-FPB Obtain 100% compliance with Recognition Program Monthly Audits.

    Goal  complete.

    Goal complete.

    Goal complete.
  • Internal Affairs Section (J)
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  • IAD Captain
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  • No Funding Needed
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    K1-FPB Assist Municipal Court with establishing their own Criminal Justice Agency for CJIS.

    Goal complete.

    Goal complete.

    Goal complete.
  • Communications Division (K)
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  • Communications Manager
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  • No Funding Needed
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    K2-FPB Install 5-7 new consoles each year through 2020.

    Continuance of this project is being revisited due to funding constraints.

    Funding for all the consoles for the call taking side was approved by the Chief and M&Cs are being prepared for City Council approval

    Funding for all the consoles for the call taking side was approved by the Chief and M&Cs are being prepared for City Council approval.
  • Communications Division (K)
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  • Communications Manager
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  • No Funding Needed
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    K3-FPB Develop a “needs assessment/ funding” plan to build a new back-up location.

    McGibson a joint assessment was submitted in 2016 for Comms/EOC; a new proposal is being submitted for the 2022 Bond package

    In progress.

    In progress.
  • Communications Division (K)
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  • Communications Manager
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  • Funding Needed
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    K4-FPB Install a new phone system.

    Goal complete.

    Goal complete.

    Goal complete.
  • Communications Division (K)
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  • Communications Manager
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  • No Funding Needed
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    J8-FPB Update disciplinary policy, procedure, and matrix

    Currently being revised by committee.

    Currently being revised by committee.

    Currently being revised by committee.
  • Internal Affairs Section (J)
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  • IAD Captain
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  • No Funding Needed
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    T1-FPB Move forward to obtain accreditation through the Texas Police Chiefs Association Best Practices Recognition Program.

    completed

    completed

    completed
  • Policy Management and Safety Unit (T)
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  • Unit Manager
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  • Funding Needed
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    T2-FPB Continue to conduct research to advance the department with innovative programs and policies in support of law enforcement.

    Participated in three surveys by our agency and 17 from other agencies.

     Participated in two surveys by our agency, 23 from other agencies.

    Participated in four surveys by our agency, 13 from other agencies.
  • Policy Management and Safety Unit (T)
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  • Unit Manager
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  • No Funding Needed
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    G5-FPB Implement additional use of force and de-escalation training.

    Simulator training for West patrol and FTO's.

    Simulator training for class 146, officer survival school.

    Goal complete.
  • Reality Based Training Unit (G)
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  • Training Captain
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  • Funding Needed
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    T3-FPB Continue to provide comprehensive support services to the Chief, Executive Staff, and department personnel in the areas of policy development and employee safety by communicating responsively with accurate and timely information.

    Due to covid-19 operations taking the forefront, no General Orders were issued. Three documents were placed on PowerDMS on information on covid-19.

    Two General Orders and one Roll Call Training were developed and issued.

    One Roll Call Training was developed and issued. Due to covid-19, PPE inventory was taken for the entire department twice a week for May and shared with SEER for supplies.
  • Policy Management and Safety Unit (T)
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  • Unit Manager
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  • No Funding Needed
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    T4-FPB Continue the process to provide educational seminars and materials to both sworn and non-sworn personnel so department staff remain up-to-date on new departmental policies, procedures and safety issues.

    There were 2 fire safety inspections, 1 emergency action plan updated, and 6 health and safety investigations.

     Due to the shut-down on facilities from covid-19, no fire inspections or facility inspections were conducted. There were 4 health/safety investigations and 227 injury/illness claims processed related to normal injuries and covid-19.

    Due to the shut-down on facilities from covid-19, no fire inspections or facility inspections were conducted. There were 3 health/safety investigations and 64 injury/illness claims processed related to normal injuries and covid-19.
  • Policy Management and Safety Unit (T)
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  • Unit Manager
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  • No Funding Needed
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