IPMBA Training Class Details
IPMBA Security Cyclist Course - Amarillo, TX Mon, July 13, 2026 — Thu, July 16, 2026
Course Location/Facility Name: Amarillo Civic Center Complex
Address: 401 S. Buchanan Street Amarillo, TX 79101 USA
Event Description:
Protect your beat! This course is designed for non-law enforcement security personnel who patrol a wide array of facilities. It produces confident, competent, and effective personnel who operate in a safe manner and reduce departmental liability. Learn how to ride like a pro, avoid crashes, and safely and effective patrol all corners of your beat. Course includes night operations, mock scenes, basic maintenance, and patrol procedures. Off-road riding and bike-specific live-fire exercises (for armed personnel) may be added at the instructor’s discretion.
Curriculum Overview: Security Cyclist Course Curriculum Overview
Prerequisites: Non-law enforcement patrol officer (security, code enforcement, Explorer, etc.); basic bicycle-handling skills; good physical condition
Required Equipment: Security Cyclist Course Equipment List
Testing Procedure: Written and practical
Certification: IPMBA Security Cyclist Certification is available to qualified patrol personnel who successfully complete the practical test, earn a score of 76% or better on the written test, become members of IPMBA, and submit applications for certification accompanied by the appropriate fee.
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Tuition: $499
Instructor Name: TBD
Event Schedule/Agenda: Go to conference website listed in the "Additional Info" section below.
Registration Contact Information: info@ipmba.org Phone: 410-244-7400
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Online Registration: (if applicable) Click here to register online
Accommodations:
IPMBA Hotel:
Embassy Suites by Hilton Amarillo Downtown, 550 S. Buchanan St, Amarillo, TX
The IPMBA Headquarters hotel is located in Amarillo, 2.9 miles from Austin Park, has air-conditioned accommodations and a bar. Offering a restaurant, the property also has a fitness center, as well as an indoor pool and a hot tub. The property provides room service and a 24-hour front desk for guests. All rooms at the hotel come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a safety deposit box. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Guests at Embassy Suites Amarillo Downtown can enjoy an American breakfast. The accommodation also provides a business center and guests can use the on-site ATM machine at Embassy Suites Amarillo Downtown. Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport is 6.8 miles from the property Conveniently located across the street from the Amarillo Civic Center the location of 2026 Annual Conference.
The hotel is conveniently located across the street from the Amarillo Civic Center, the meeting location for the 2026 Annual Conference.
A discounted group rate of $159 plus taxes over July 9-18 has been negotiated by IPMBA. Reserve your room here. The cut-off date for this special rate is Thursday, June 18, 2026
Both Double/Double (2 beds) or King Suites are available in the block at the group.
The rate includes:
Complimentary Hot Breakfast
Complimentary Happy Hour
Additional Info:
Click here for details about IPMBA's 2026 Annual Conference.
