Donald Nicholas Chandler

Current agency: Dakota Co. Sheriff's OfficeHastings, MN

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Licenses & certification

Licenses issued to this individual by a licensing authority.

Peace Officer

Status: Active
First awarded: Sep 22, 2022
Issued by: MN POST

Education & training

Recorded courses, newest completion dates first.

2026 Session #2 Firearms

Completed: Jun 3, 2026
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Dakota Co. Sheriff's Office - SP01900
Instructor: Jordan Klug, Amanda Jaskowiak, Ryan Puls, Jon Reiners, James O'Meara, Matt Schuster, Lucas Martin, Jamie Scherf, Chris Jensen

Session 2: Use of Force Scenarios

Completed: Jun 3, 2026
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Dakota Co. Sheriff's Office - SP01900

Extreme Ownership Leadership Training 104: Mindsets for Victory with Jocko and Leif

Completed: May 18, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: Jocko Willink, Leif Babin

LEDA MN April 2026 Training Day

Completed: Apr 23, 2026
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Law Enforcement Drone Association - Minnesota Chapter - SP10756
Instructor: Sgt. Kristofer R. Geiger, Joseph Tomes, Sgt. Kyle W. Puelston, Deputy Kyle Duncan, Officer Bryan Huynh, Earl Bakke, Detective Timothy R. Vaughn, Detective Sgt. Steve Stoler, Deputy Jonathon M. Beck

Use of Force MN

Completed: Mar 24, 2026
Credits: 2
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

2026 Session 1: Response to Resistance/ Use of Force

Completed: Feb 26, 2026
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Dakota Co. Sheriff's Office - SP01900
Instructor: Bobbby Lambert, Jordan Klug, Daniel Brozek, Jacob Gran, Erik Langgaard, Krystal Johnson, Lucas Martin, Ryan Puls and Ryan Nystuen

2026 Firearms Pistol Malfunctions and Rifle Iron Sights

Completed: Feb 25, 2026
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Dakota Co. Sheriff's Office - SP01900
Instructor: Jordan Klug

Part 107 Remote Pilot Test Prep Course for sUAS

Completed: Dec 15, 2025
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Vertex Unmanned Solutions - SP10614

Understanding and Responding to Severely Agitated Individuals

Completed: Nov 25, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365

Controlling the Situation

Completed: Nov 24, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

MN LEMA Honor Guard Camp

Completed: Sep 18, 2025
Credits: 36
Sponsor: Minnesota Law Enforcement Memorial Association (LEMA) - SP09725
Instructor: Holmquist, Chelmo

Carrying a Firearm Off Duty

Completed: Sep 10, 2025
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Dakota Co. Sheriff's Office - SP01900
Instructor: Jon Reiners, Lucas Martin, Matt Schuster, Jim O'Meara, Amanda Jaskowiak, Chris Jensen, Jamie Sherf, Ryan Puls

Session 2: Use of Force Scenarios

Completed: Jul 11, 2025
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Dakota Co. Sheriff's Office - SP01900

2025 Session 2 Firearms Training

Completed: Jul 11, 2025
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Dakota Co. Sheriff's Office - SP01900

ALERRT Level 1 Active Response Shooter Training

Completed: May 15, 2025
Credits: 16
Sponsor: Rosemount Police Dept. - SP01905
Instructor: Rosemount Police Dept.

Dakota County Sheriff's Office Annual Training

Completed: Apr 2, 2025
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Dakota Co. Sheriff's Office - SP01900
Instructor: Lucas Martin, Amanda Jaskowiak, Chris Jensen, James O'Meara, Ryan Puls, Jon Reiners, Jamie Scherf, and more...

Interacting with the Mentally Ill as a First Responder

Completed: Dec 18, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Interacting with the Mentally Ill as a First Responder

Completed: Dec 18, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Crisis Intervention Training (CIT)- Crisis Response

Completed: Dec 13, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Anti-Bias Training for Law Enforcement

Completed: Aug 12, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Terrorism 1

Completed: Aug 12, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Block Four Training - Taser

Completed: Jul 31, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Dakota Co. Sheriff's Office - SP01900
Instructor: Dakota Co. Sheriffs Office

Block Three Training - Intermediate Weapons

Completed: Jul 31, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Dakota Co. Sheriff's Office - SP01900
Instructor: Dakota Co. Sheriffs Office

2024 Firearms Training Session 2

Completed: Jul 31, 2024
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Dakota Co. Sheriff's Office - SP01900
Instructor: Dakota Co. Sheriffs Office

Community Policing Strategies

Completed: Jul 24, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Conflict and Dispute Resolution

Completed: Jul 15, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder

Completed: Jul 1, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Duty to Intercede

Completed: May 31, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Driving While Distracted

Completed: May 22, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Hate Crimes for Law Enforcement

Completed: Mar 25, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

2024 Session 1 Firearms Training

Completed: Feb 23, 2024
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Dakota Co. Sheriff's Office - SP01900
Instructor: Dakota Co. Sheriffs Office

2023 UOF Block 1 Training

Completed: Feb 23, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Dakota Co. Sheriff's Office - SP01900
Instructor: Dakota Co. Sheriffs Office

2023 UOF Training Session 1

Completed: Feb 23, 2024
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Dakota Co. Sheriff's Office - SP01900
Instructor: Dakota Co. Sheriffs Office

Block Four Training - Taser

Completed: Dec 20, 2023
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Dakota Co. Sheriff's Office - SP01900
Instructor: Dakota Co. Sheriffs Office

Block 2 - Unarmed Control Measures

Completed: Dec 20, 2023
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Dakota Co. Sheriff's Office - SP01900
Instructor: Dakota Co. Sheriffs Office

2023 FA Session 1

Completed: Dec 20, 2023
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Dakota Co. Sheriff's Office - SP01900
Instructor: Dakota Co. Sheriffs Office

One Day Law Enforcement Pursuit (EVOC)

Completed: Dec 12, 2023
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Precision Driving Center of Minnesota - SP09067
Instructor: Mn Highway Safety & Research Center

Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder

Completed: Dec 1, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

2023 Mobile Field Force Training

Completed: Nov 7, 2023
Credits: 4
Sponsor: West St. Paul Police Dept. - SP01907
Instructor: West St. Paul Police Dept.

Emotional & Psychological Disorders 1

Completed: Oct 18, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Emotional & Psychological Disorders 2

Completed: Oct 12, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Bloodborne Pathogens for First Responders

Completed: Oct 9, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Crisis Intervention Training Overview

Completed: Sep 21, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Implicit Bias

Completed: Sep 21, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Conflict and Dispute Resolution

Completed: Sep 21, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Crisis Intervention in Dealing with Mentally Ill Subjects

Completed: Sep 21, 2023
Credits: 2
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Autism for Law Enforcement: Promoting Safe Outcomes

Completed: Sep 20, 2023
Credits: 2
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Crisis Intervention Training (CIT)- Introduction to Mental Health Crisis

Completed: Sep 20, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Autism for Law Enforcement: Definition and Prevalence

Completed: Aug 4, 2023
Credits: 2
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

2023 FA Session 2

Completed: May 31, 2023
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Dakota Co. Sheriff's Office - SP01900
Instructor: Dakota Co. Sheriffs Office

Block Three Training - Intermediate Weapons

Completed: May 31, 2023
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Dakota Co. Sheriff's Office - SP01900
Instructor: Dakota Co. Sheriffs Office

2023 UOF Training Session 1

Completed: Feb 10, 2023
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Dakota Co. Sheriff's Office - SP01900
Instructor: Dakota Co. Sheriffs Office

2023 UOF Block 1 Training

Completed: Feb 10, 2023
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Dakota Co. Sheriff's Office - SP01900
Instructor: Dakota Co. Sheriffs Office

2023 FA Session 1

Completed: Feb 10, 2023
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Dakota Co. Sheriff's Office - SP01900
Instructor: Dakota Co. Sheriffs Office

ARIDE Day 3-Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement

Completed: Jan 27, 2023
Credits: 9
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

SFST-Standardized Field Sobriety Testing/2 Day

Completed: Jan 26, 2023
Credits: 16
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Low Level & Cold Weather Shoot

Completed: Dec 21, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Dakota Co. Sheriff's Office - SP01900
Instructor: Dakota Co. Sheriffs Office

Best Practices in Mental Health Crisis Response

Completed: Nov 30, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Serving Those with Autism Spectrum Disorder- Part 4

Completed: Nov 29, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Critical Incidents

Completed: Nov 29, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Serving Those with Autism Spectrum Disorder – Part 3

Completed: Nov 28, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Serving Those with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Part 2

Completed: Nov 20, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Mental Health Part 1 - Introduction

Completed: Nov 20, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Mental Health Part 2 - Assessment

Completed: Nov 20, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Mental Health Part 4 - Capstone

Completed: Nov 20, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Serving Those with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Part 1

Completed: Nov 20, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Mental Health Part 3 - Intervention

Completed: Nov 20, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Wellness and Emotional Resilience, Part 1

Completed: Nov 19, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Respiratory Protection for Law Enforcement

Completed: Nov 19, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Wellness and Emotional Resilience Part 2

Completed: Nov 19, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Implicit Bias Part 1

Completed: Nov 19, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Implicit Bias Part 2

Completed: Nov 19, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Hazardous Materials Awareness - Level 1 Part 2

Completed: Nov 19, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Procedural Justice and Police Legitimacy

Completed: Nov 18, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Lead Awareness

Completed: Nov 18, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Portable Fire Extinguishers

Completed: Nov 18, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Hearing Conservation

Completed: Nov 18, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

(72-Hour) Holds Update

Completed: Nov 11, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Use of Force Part 3: Readiness

Completed: Oct 5, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Use of Force Part 2: Law and Principles

Completed: Oct 3, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

2 Day 2021 Firearms New Hire Training

Completed: Sep 30, 2022
Credits: 14
Sponsor: Dakota Co. Sheriff's Office - SP01900
Instructor: Dakota Co. Sheriffs Office

2021 New Hire UOF

Completed: Sep 27, 2022
Credits: 16
Sponsor: Dakota Co. Sheriff's Office - SP01900
Instructor: Dakota Co. Sheriffs Office

Civil Cases

Cases connected through agency assignments.

Agencies

Known agency assignments linked to this profile.

Agency	Role	License	Start Date	End Date	Status
Dakota Co. Sheriff's Office	Peace Officer	Peace Officer	Sep 22, 2022	Present	Active