State and National Seminars

 


Maryland Polygraph Association (MPA)

Dates: May 9-10, 2013

Speakers: Troy Timmons, “Mommy, Please Read This” – The Facts about Child Sex Abuse
Michael Gougler, Utilizing Personality Disorders to Elicit Information
Michael Martin, Domestic Issue (Relationship) Testing

Where: Howard County Training Facility

Additional up to date information regarding this seminar can be found at the MPA webpage at www.mdpolygraph.org.

 


New Hampshire Association of Police Polygraphists (NHAPP)

Dates: May 22-23, 2013

Speakers: David Kelley - Deputy Director New England HIDA
David Crawford - NHAPP President
Sergeant Warren Ferland
Lieutenant Charles "Chuck" Dyak Hudson

Topics:          Investigative Data Analysis
Evidence Based Persuasion Technique
Recent PDD Successes in Homicide Cases
Recent successful 9-hour homicide polygraph Maine Supreme Court Decision
Recent affirmative New Hampshire Court decision on a sexual assault polygraph
Where: New Hampshire Police Standards and Training Facility
17 Institute Drive
Concord, New Hampshire

Lodging at the Holiday Inn Concord Special NHAPP Rate ( $69.00 plus tax ).  For members of the NHAPP and the Canadian Association of Police Polygraphists the seminar is free except for lodging. Non-members wishing to attend must join the NPAPP or the CAPP. To register or for more information, please call David Crawford at 603-253-8002 or email kacdc@worldpath.net .

 


Northwest Polygraph Examiners Association (NPEA)

 Dates: June 24-28, 2013

Speakers: Stan Slowik, Ted Pulver, Micky Boettger, Jim Wygant, Sue Luttrell

Topics:          (32) hours of APA approved continuing education hours which include
Diagnostic & Elicitation Techniques, and Lafayette extended training class

Where: Best Western Agate Beach Inn, Newport, Oregon

The fee for the seminar is $350 for non-NPEA members and $300 for members, which includes entry to all classrooms, four meals, and a host of after-class activities. More detailed information about the seminar, including electronic registration, after class activities, and much more can be found on our web site at:www.nwpea.net.  For questions, contact Terry Ball, NPEA secretary/treasurer, at 190 West Dayton, Suite 103, Edmonds, WA 98020, or email at tjball@lie2me.net. 


Utah Polygraph Association

Dates: July 17-19, 2013  

Speakers: Stan Slowik; Ben Blalock; Mike Gougler; Abril Atherton, PharmD.; and
Dr. Jared Johnson 
Topics:          Objective pre-employment interviewing; Polygraph techniques & remedial actions for better data collection; Valid polygraph principles; Utilizing personality disorders to elicit information;  and Physiological effects of cardiovascular and mental health medications
Where: Salt Lake Hampton Inn
425 S. 300 W.
Salt Lake City, Utah
(contact the hotel directly for lodging reservations:  1-801-741-1110)

Seminar fee is $200 for UPA members, $250 for non-members.  Non-members may join the UPA and register for the member price. Registration should be sent to Joseph F Cottis UPA Secretary/Treasurer C/O National DME, 7750 S. Allen Street, Midvale, UT 84047. Direct any questions concerning this conference to UPA President John Pickup at intermountainpolygraph@gmail.com or 801-368-9406. Further information and the registration form can be found on the UPA web site www.utahpolygraph.org.


The California Association of Polygraph Examiners (CAPE)

Dates: September 27-28, 2013

Speaker: Ben Blalock

Topics:          Directed Lie Screening Test; History and Use of the DLCQ; ESS;
and How to Improve the Quality of Polygraph Tracings

Where: Disney Paradise Pier Hotel (Disneyland)
Anaheim, California

Hotel rooms for the seminar are available at a discounted CAPE conference rate of $128.00 per night + tax = $149.76 per night. No charge for parking. Reservations can be made by contacting the Disney Group Reservations number of 714-520-5005 between 0800-1700 hrs (PST), Monday-Friday. Seminar fee is $175.00 for both days for AAPP/APA/NPA and any member of an AAPP, APA or NPA recognized state polygraph association. Add $50.00 if you register after August 26, 2013.

Non-polygraph association members’ registration fee is $250.00 for both days. Non-recognized polygraph association member(s) are not guaranteed attendance.

For more details on seminar speakers, topics, and hotel accommodations, please visit the CAPE Web site at: www.californiapolygraph.com or call CAPE Secretary Bob Heard at 909-387-0343.