The purpose of the PTRD Testifying in Court program is to to introduce the non-law enforcement public safety diver or team member to the court system and the requirements and techniques of presenting testimony in legal proceedings:
-provide insight into the requirements and techniques of presenting testimony in legal proceedings,
-provide insight into legal systems and how criminal legal processes work.
After successful completion of PTRD Testifying in Court program, the non-law enforcement public safety diver or operator will have a better understanding of the court system, how to present testimony and how to prepare for testimony as well.