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Advanced Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) – November 2025

November 4, 2025 @ 8:00 AM - November 6, 2025 @ 5:00 PM

$425.00

Advanced Crime Prevention through Environmental Design Course

$425

3-Day (24-Hour) Advanced Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design Course. Three days of engaging & hands-on Advanced CPTED ideas and applications. Learn to create safe, sustainable, and healthy human spaces.

CPTED strategies are ideal for Law Enforcement Officers, Architects, City/Urban/Park Planners, City Managers, City Council Members, Landscape Architects, Security Consultants, Educators, or anyone involved in designing neighborhoods, schools, downtowns, buildings, or revitalization efforts. It is an effective way of fighting crime and promoting business.

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When: November 4 – 6, 2025 – Hours: Tuesday – Thursday 8:00pm – 5:00pm

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Advanced Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)
Date: Nov. 4 – 6, 2025 Location: HCSO Training Department
$ 425.00
50 available

Course Instructor

Art Hushen

President & Head Instructor

Art Hushen is the President/Owner of the National Institute of Crime Prevention (NICP, Inc.), a global training and consulting company specializing in Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design. (CPTED) The NICP maintains the nationally recognized CPTED Professional Designation (CPD) Program.

Prior to the creation of NICP, Inc., Art was assigned to the Tampa Police Department’s Special Operations Bureau / CPTED Section where he was instrumental in the creation of the Department’s CPTED Unit and Tampa’s first CPTED Ordinance for the Westshore Business District, which is the largest Business District in Florida. He implemented the CPTED review process for the Tampa Parks Department Greenways and Trails Master Plan. He worked with the Tampa Housing Authority on their Hope VI program and was part of the task force implementing design guidelines.

Course Agenda

Day 1

  • Public Art & CPTED
  • Effect of Color on Human Behavior
  • Lunch on your own
  • Parks & CPTED
  • Comfort Station Design (Public Restrooms)
  • Park Site Plan Review (practical exercise #1)

Day 2

  • CPTED in Schools
  • Safe Schools by Design
  • Schools as Centers of Communities
  • Lunch on your own
  • School Offender Program
  • School Safety and Security Audit (practical exercise # 2)

Day 3

  • Terror Mitigation & CPTED
  • Public Transportation and CPTED
  • Lunch on your own
  • Public Transportation and CPTED (practical exercise #3)
  • Advanced CPTED exam
  • CPTED exam

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does it start and end?

The class will begin daily at 8:00am and end at 5:00pm Monday – Wednesday

Where is the course located?

The course will be held at the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) Training Department in Tampa, Florida

What should I wear?

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office Training Department has a dress code that all guests must follow. Business casual dress is required. (No shorts, t-shirts or flip flops)

What Should I Bring?

A laptop or camera is not required for the Advanced CPTED courses

Where should I park?

There is plenty of parking outside HCSO  The address is 1409 N. Falkenburg Road, Tampa Fl., 33619.  

Can I Leave Early on Thursday?

Wednesday includes group presentations of a CPTED Site Plan Review. Remaining for all the group presentations is a requirement for completing the 24 Hours of Advanced CPTED Training. The presentations and discussions as part of the curriculum. So please do not ask to have your group present first, so that you can leave early.

What Amenities and Attractions Are Available in Tampa for Attendees?

Explore dining, lodging, and entertainment options near the HCSO Training Department. View the guide for a curated list of nearby restaurants, hotels, and attractions to help you make the most of your visit View the Guide

What hotels are located near by?

There are no hotel room blocks or discounts for the course, however there are many hotels in the area with a wide range of pricing options.

Is there food provided?

Coffee & Danish are provided in the morning. Lunch is not provided however we give a 90 minute break at lunch to give students enough time eat and to travel to and from the event location.

Who is the Organizer?

If you need assistance prior to the event or questions on an upcoming event. Feel free to reach out!

Organizer: The NICP

Key Contact: Joelle Hushen

Phone:864-608-4894

Email: joelle@thenicp.com

Let’s go to Tampa, Florida!

Enhance your skills and knowledge with our in-person CPTED training in the vibrant city of Tampa. Held at the HCSO Training Department, this course offers a hands-on learning experience in a city known for its dynamic growth and rich cultural heritage. Located in the heart of Hillsborough County, the training facility provides convenient access to Tampa’s attractions, dining, and accommodations.

From the serene beauty of Tampa Bay to the bustling historic district of Ybor City, Tampa offers the perfect backdrop for professional growth and networking. Enjoy the area’s renowned dining, exciting outdoor activities, and world-class amenities while participating in this career-enhancing training opportunity.

Don’t miss the chance to grow professionally and experience the best of Tampa, FL.   Register today to secure your spot!

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When: November 4 – 6, 2025 – Hours: Tuesday – Thursday 8:00pm – 5:00pm

Tickets

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Advanced Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)
Date: Nov. 4 – 6, 2025 Location: HCSO Training Department
$ 425.00
50 available

Venue

HCSO Training Department
1409 N. Falkenburg Road
Tampa, FL 33619 United States

Organizer

NICP, Inc
Phone
864-608-4894
Email
joelle@thenicp.com

Other

Instructor Name
Art Hushen

Tickets

The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities.
Advanced Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)
Date: Nov. 4 – 6, 2025 Location: HCSO Training Department
$ 425.00
50 available

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