Overview:
This is a self-guided resource for learning about Risk Terrain Modeling. It starts at the introductory level. No prerequisites or prior experience needed. No need for special software. It's easy to get started.
Content includes videos, readings, case studies, and more. The content is grouped into 7 modules that cover:
Content includes videos, readings, case studies, and more. The content is grouped into 7 modules that cover:
- Risk Terrain Modeling
- Risk-Based Policing
- Data-Informed Community Engagement
- Crime Pattern Science
- RTMDx Software, Data and Tips
- Risk Reduction Strategies for Crime Prevention
- Sampling of the Many Applications of RTM (beyond crime)
Eligibility and Admissions: Anyone may enroll at any time.
Who should enroll? Crime analysts, intelligence analysts, security professionals, researchers, students, and GIS users interested in spatial modeling and risk assessment.
RTMDx software is not required for this training, and is not included. For RTMDx subscription information, visit Simsi.com
Who should enroll? Crime analysts, intelligence analysts, security professionals, researchers, students, and GIS users interested in spatial modeling and risk assessment.
RTMDx software is not required for this training, and is not included. For RTMDx subscription information, visit Simsi.com
Time Commitment: You are free to commit as much time to this training as you desire. The video/audio demonstrations in the Modules amount to about 3 hours, combined. Plus there are readings (provided) which will take additional time. A reasonable estimate to get the most out of this course is to devote about 20 hours, at your leisure. Start, leave and come back to the course content anytime.
Here's how to get started >
1st: Register with RCPS. There's no cost.
(Already registered? Go to the 2nd step)
To Register: Click the LOG IN | REGISTER tab at the top right of this webpage.
To Register: Click the LOG IN | REGISTER tab at the top right of this webpage.
2nd: Request access to the RTM Training Online content
3rd: Access the RTM Training Online content page.
Your RCPS Log In credentials will be authorized to access the training content. You will receive an email updating you to this effect, along with a direct link to the website.
Already enrolled with access? Click HERE to return any time.
Already enrolled with access? Click HERE to return any time.
RTM Training materials were developed by Joel M. Caplan and Leslie W. Kennedy, and produced by the Rutgers Center on Public Security, with support from Rutgers University, The State University of New Jersey and the School of Criminal Justice.
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Be the first to learn about RTM things by joining the RTM Google Group at https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/risk-terrain-modelin