TRAINING/PERSONNEL

Captain Ken Funtek is the Training and Personnel Division Commander. Training and Personnel Division coordinates recruiting, hiring, training, licensing and records of all police department personnel. The division also has an Office of Professional Standards, which is responsible for maintaining all department operations manuals, conducting staff inspections of all divisions to ensure compliance, and development of rules and regulations for the department. The Quartermaster is responsible for ordering, issuance and return of all issued equipment. The Academy Training Sergeant is responsible for the supervision and training of all recruits and advanced training of officers. The Range Sergeant supervises and coordinates all weapons training and qualifications. A Captain is responsible for supervision of all aspects of the division as well as teaching many courses of instruction in the licensed Amarillo Police Academy, including the training and certification of emergency vehicle operation. Along with the Captain, Training and Personnel is comprised of three Sergeants, one Corporal, one Patrolman, and three civilian staff members.

Training and Personnel Division is located on the fourth floor of the Amarillo Police Department, 200 S.E. 3rd Ave, Amarillo, TX 79101