Training & Professional Development
Chicago HIDTA provides training, education, and professional development opportunities to strengthen investigative, analytical, and leadership capabilities across our partner agencies.
HIDTA-Sponsored Training & Travel
Chicago HIDTA may support training that benefits task forces, investigative teams, and regional public safety partners. Priority is given to training that strengthens intelligence-led enforcement, addresses emerging drug threats, or advances officer safety.
How to request support:
- Submit the HIDTA Travel Training Request Form before registering or traveling
- Obtain supervisor/agency approval
- Submit the Travel Training Reimbursement Form after completion
Online Training & Required Courses
Instruq
Short, scenario-based online modules covering intelligence, deconfliction, and investigative standards.
Open Instruq →DEA Fentanyl Roll Call Video
Guidance on fentanyl hazards, officer safety, and handling procedures.
Watch Video →28 CFR Part 23 Training
Required for personnel working with criminal intelligence systems governed by federal standards.
Open Course →Partner Training Centers & Resources
Midwest Counterdrug Training Center (MCTC)
Counterdrug and interdiction training for law enforcement partners.
Visit Site →Public Agency Training Council (PATC)
Investigative, forensic, and administrative training for public safety professionals.
Visit Site →International Narcotics Interdiction Association (INIA)
Training focused on interdiction tactics, trends, and officer safety.
Visit Site →National HIDTA Assistance Center (NHAC)
National HIDTA training, resources, and online learning modules.
Visit Site →Northeast Counterdrug Training Center
Training on narcotics enforcement, intelligence, and community threat prevention.
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