Ready to level up your law enforcement skills? The ILEETA 2025 Annual Conference delivers an unparalleled arsenal of courses to sharpen your skills and advance your career.
Law enforcement professionals passionate about skill-building and career advancement should not miss the ILEETA Annual Conference. With over 100 courses covering topics such as use of force, instructor development, and firearms training, ILEETA is a gold mine of professional development opportunities.
VirTra, a leader in innovative simulation training, is proud to offer three internationally certified courses at ILEETA 2025:
Autism – A Guide for First Responders
3/25, 2025 | 1000-1145, 1500-1645
Course Overview:
- Learn key signs that may indicate a person has been diagnosed with Autism
- Practice communication and interaction methods for engaging with individuals on the spectrum
- Test your skills in simulated scenarios
Graham v. Connor: A New View
3/26, 2025 | 0800-0945
Course Overview:
- Experience a high-fidelity re-enactment of the events leading to the Graham v. Connor (1989) Supreme Court case
- Analyze relevant legal cases and real-world applications.
- Test your decision-making in hands-on simulator training.
My Story: Kyle Dinkheller
3/25, 2025: 1300-1445
Course Overview:
- Experience a detailed analysis of the 1998 shooting of Deputy Kyle Dinkheller
- Learn tactical considerations and key lessons learned to prevent similar tragedies
- Strengthen critical thinking in high-risk encounters using simulator training.
Meet the instructors
Salvatore “T.J.” Alioto spent 20 years in law enforcement with the Wauwatosa Police Department, ranking as a Lieutenant prior to retiring in 2015. Born in Milwaukee, he taught several law enforcement courses in his hometown and became a lead police academy instructor. Using his 27 years of experience in designing and presenting coursework and curriculum for police officers, T.J. relocated to Arizona and became a Law Enforcement Subject Matter Expert for VirTra.
Lon Bartel, Principal Researcher at VirTra, leverages over 20 years of law enforcement experience, including 12 years as a Rangemaster and 17 years as a certified trainer. An expert recognized in multiple jurisdictions, he specializes in firearms, defensive tactics, and use-of-force analysis. Bartel also serves as an instructor with the Force Science Institute. His work focuses on designing science-based, high-fidelity simulation training to enhance officer performance and decision-making.
We’ll see you there!
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