Internal Affairs Update: 8-Hour POST-Certified Training | April 22, 2026

This 8-hour POST-Certified Internal Affairs Update course will provide participants with a thorough review of the Peace Officers Procedural Bill of Rights Act (“POBR”), recent legislative changes impacting Internal Affairs investigations, recent case law interpreting POBR sections, Senate Bill 2 (“SB 2”) compliance, and practical challenges to assist in properly completing Internal Affairs investigations. The course is designed to be interactive and will provide multiple scenarios addressing real- life examples which attendees will be challenged to address.

POST Course Control Number: 8021-32104-25-003

Date/Time:

April 22, 2026
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

Fee:

$275* per attendee (*training fee includes course materials and light refreshments)
Space is limited, register early to secure your spot.

Location:

AALRR Cerritos Office
12800 Center Court Drive
Third Floor
Cerritos, CA 90703

Who Should Attend:

Field Supervisors, Internal Affairs Investigators, Managers, Executives, and Department Heads.

Instructor:

John H. Bakhit is a retired Oakland Police Officer and a partner with Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo (AALRR), where he leads the firm’s Law Enforcement Team. John advises and counsels Law Enforcement Agencies on all matters concerning Internal Affairs Investigations, POBR, Officer Involved Shootings (OIS), Discipline, Policy Audits and Updates, and Collective Bargaining. Prior to joining AALRR, John represented Police, Fire, and Attorney associations for over 15 years.

Questions?  john.bakhit@aalrr.com

Recertification Credits: 

This program has been approved for 7.0 General CLE credits in California. Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo is a California CLE approved provider.

This program will be submitted for 8.0 PDC hours for the SHRM-CPSM or SHRM-SCPSM. For more information about certification or recertification, please visit www.shrmcertification.org. Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo is recognized by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for the SHRM-CPSM or SHRM-SCPSM.

This program will be submitted for 8.0 Conference recertification credit hours toward aPHR™, aPHRi™, PHR®, PHRca®, SPHR®, GPHR®, PHRi™ and SPHRi™ recertification through HR Certification Institute® (HRCI®). For more information about certification or recertification, please visit the HR Certification Institute homepage at www.hrci.org. The use of this official seal confirms that this Activity has met HR Certification Institute’s® (HRCI®) criteria for recertification credit pre-approval.