Events And Training
Regular Training Meetings
The TACP meets every other month in the Nashville area except for our annual conference which is held in July/August in a location to be determined by the incoming president. During these meetings members have the opportunity to:
- Earn more than 40 hours of POST approved training
- Hear quality speakers from all over the country present relevant information on management, integrity and leadership
- Network with chief executive law enforcement and government officials
- Study and discuss current events and the latest in law enforcement best practices
- Learn & share information about safety programs, grant opportunities, technology, legislative matters, and homeland security including statewide threats
2024 Trainings
All remaining 2024 meetings will be held at the Embassy Suites Cool Springs at 820 Crescent Centre Drive, Franklin, TN 37067.
Reservations may be made by calling the Embassy Suites Cool Springs at 800-EMBASSY or online at www.embassysuites.com.
2025 Trainings
- February 5-7, 2025
- April 9-11, 2025
- June 25-27, 2025
- August 13-16, 2025 - Gatlinburg
- October 8-10, 2025
- December 3-5, 2025
All 2025 bi-monthly meetings and the Mid-Year Vendor Expo in April will be held at the Sonesta Airport Nashville Hotel. Reservation information will be provided soon.
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Additional Training Opportunities
IACP Annual Conference: October 19-22, 2024 in Boston Massachusetts.
Vendor Expos
The TACP holds two Vendor Expos every year. The Mid-Year Vendor Expo takes place in April in the Nashville, Tennessee area. The Annual Conference Vendor Expo takes place in late July or early August in a Tennessee city determined by the incoming TACP President.
If you would like to receive more information about upcoming vendor expos or be placed on our vendor email list, please email admin@tacp.org.
Virtual Academy
Virtual Academy is the place where quality training is accessible and affordable. The Virtual Academy Training Management System (TMS) is a fully integrated, cloud-based training management software solution. The easy to use system allows public safety agencies to deliver the high quality training that officers need, 100% online. With over 200 hours of top quality courses, taught by top national trainers, your team can train anytime, anywhere and maximize your budget by using a fraction of it to complete the majority of your annual training needs. All this comes complete with comprehensive support, from guided system implementation and setup to instructional design consultation to assist trainers and 24/7 technical support.
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