Criminal Justice Academy (CJA)
State Mandated In-Service Training Courses
LAW ENFORCEMENT:
Criminal Justice Education and Training and Standards rules require that every law enforcement officer certified in NC must receive 24 credits of in-service training annually.
ºÚÁÏÉç offers required state-mandated in-service training classes including but not limited to:
- Firearms Training and Qualification
- Legal Update
- JMST
- Officer Safety.
All ºÚÁÏÉç instructors are certified through NC Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission.
TELECOMMUNICATOR:
Telecommunicators are required to take 16 credits of mandatory in-service training as of 2014.
ºÚÁÏÉç offers required state-mandated in-service training for telecommunicators including but not limited to:
- Customer Service and the 911 Professional
- Hitting the Wall: Avoiding Complacency.
Topics are updated on a yearly basis to reflect requirements through Criminal Justice Education and Training and Standards.
CERTIFICATION/RECERTIFICATION COURSES
ºÚÁÏÉç offers a variety of certification/recertification courses to meet department needs. These include but are not limited to:
- Radar Operator
- Time-Distance Operator
- Radar/Time-Distance Operator
- Lidar Recertification
- Drug
- Recognition Expert (DRE)
- Detention Officer Certification
- ASP Baton Certification
- Taser Certification
- Animal Control Officer Basic Training.
SPECIALIZED TRAINING COURSES
ºÚÁÏÉç offers a wide variety of specialized training to meet the needs of local departments. This training includes but is not limited to:
- Accident Reconstruction Course
- Rapid Deployment: Immediate Response to an Active Shooter
- Law Enforcement Driving
- Basic Sniper Course
- SWAT Training
- Patrol Rifle
- Advanced Patrol Rifle
- PRISim (Simulator) Use of Force Training
- Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) Aerosol Spray
- School Resource Officer Training
- Bloodborne Pathogens and Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT)
- Basic Crisis Negotiations
- Traffic Crash Investigation
- Crisis Intervention Team Training.
Law Enforcement Links of Interest
Contacts
Calvin Shaw, Dean of Public Safety – APS 108
[email protected]
704-922-6270
Joe Burch, Assistant Director – APS 107
[email protected]
704-922-6255
Kevin Putnam, Assistant Director – APS 106
[email protected]
704-922-2396
Erin Long, Facilitator/Assistant Director – APS 105
[email protected]
704.922.6531


