| Title | Description | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Field Training Officer Training (Hybrid) | This course is designed to prepare experienced officers for the task of training newly hired employees who have successfully completed BLET. Course content includes the role of the field training officer, the training function, interpersonal communication skills, ethics, civil liability, report writing and evaluations, leadership skills, performance evaluations, principles of counseling, and problem solving. | 2023/12/04 | 2023/12/08 |
| Officer Survival: Vehicle Stops (Force on Force) | This unit of officer survival establishes sound strategies, principles, policies and procedures for conducting both known high risk vehicle stops and unknown risk stops. Students will need their handcuffs and duty belts but no weapons for training. The class schedule includes evening exercises. | 2023/12/05 | 2023/12/05 |
| Death and Homicide Investigation | You will learn a systematic process for handling the crime scene from the initial approach through scene documentation and evidence collection. The student will be introduced to wound interpretation, bloodstain pattern analysis and crime scene reconstruction. Different motivators for murder will be identified and compared to case examples. Also, follow-up investigative procedure and techniques will be identified. | 2023/12/11 | 2023/12/15 |
| Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (A.R.I.D.E.) | This course will train law enforcement officers to observe, identify and articulate the signs of impairment related to drugs, alcohol, or combination of both, in order to reduce the number of impaired driving incidents as well as crashes which result in serious injuries and fatalities. | 2023/12/11 | 2023/12/12 |
| Officer Survival: Robbery Response (Force on Force) | This unit of officer survival establishes sound strategies, principles, tactics and procedures for responding to known or suspected robbery in-progress calls. Students will need their handcuffs and duty belts but no weapons for this training. | 2023/12/12 | 2023/12/12 |
| Career Survival: The Finish Line | Through lecture, classroom discussion, demonstration and practical exercises, the student will develop an understanding of the North Carolina retirement system for law enforcement offices, regardless of their years of service. The course includes information about pension benefits, NC401k, special separation allowances and other aspects concerning LEO retirement after a career of full-time sworn service. | 2023/12/13 | 2023/12/13 |
| Officer Survival: Domestic Violence | This unit of officer survival provides information, strategies and techniques for responding to and managing incidents of domestic unrest and violence. Students will need their handcuffs and duty belts but no weapons for training. This class will include Force on Force pracical exercises. | 2023/12/14 | 2023/12/14 |
| Radar Operator Re-certification | Radar Operator Certification is a program offered under the rules and regulations of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission and requires 100% attendance; therefore officers must be in the classroom at 0800 hours for the start of class. Students must have a current Radar Operator Manual and Supplement at the start of class and a vehicle equipped with a radar unit. Officers field testing on units equipped with front and rear antenna must be prepared to test on full operation of the unit. Agencies can contact the Justice Academy Bookstore (910-525-4151) to obtain necessary copies of the current Radar Operator Manual and Supplement. | 2024/01/08 | 2024/01/09 |
| Effective Report Writing | Report writing is one of the most important functions of a law enforcement officer. Reports are reviewed by prosecutors, attorneys, judges, insurance companies and the public. It is important to be concise and clear when writing all reports. This course will teach the proper structure and organization of a report as well as how to avoid some of the most common errors when report writing. | 2024/01/09 | 2024/01/09 |
| Law Enforcement Management Institute Part 2 | 2024/01/11 | 2024/03/08 | |
| Serving and Protecting in the 21st Century For Patrol & Mid-level Leaders | "Serving and Protecting in the 21st Century" for mid-level supervisors and leaders. This course addresses leadership issues regarding improving culture in a changing environment for patrol and mid-level leaders and supports today's mission of real servant leadership and authentic communications. With the long-term goal of ensuring actionable outcomes this session will equip participants with actionable tools designed to amerliorate the workplace, and advance departmental and organizational culture. Due to the significance of the subject matter the sessions are customized to fit the needs of various LE departments and agency personnel. This course provides participants the opportunity to add to their knowledge base, engage in meaniful and relevant discussions but most importantly, allows them to commit to taking ACTION displaying characteristics expected of leaders and mentors required today. The action plan will advance participants ability to substantive, successful and sustainable relationships in their professional and personal lives. This shall be enhanced through the implementationof strategies provided in our curriculum specifically designed for specific personnel. | 2024/01/11 | 2024/01/12 |
| Arson Investigation | This two day course is an introduction to basic arson investigation. This course will outline ways to collect and store evidence properly when dealing with fire scenes. The course will provide officers with the skills to better determine if a fire was intentionally set or if it was an accident. These issues are unlike any other you will be faced with, due to the changing of your scene as evidence is being destroyed as the fire is being put out. This type of investigation is dirty and often easy to prove but hard to convict. This course will begin you on your path to investigating fires. | 2024/01/16 | 2024/01/17 |
| Conducting Internal Affairs Investigations | This course is designed for supervisors and administrative personnel who are responsible for investigating internal complaints, specifically sue of force complaints. Proper procedures, documented studies, as well as case laws will be presented in the lecture. | 2024/01/16 | 2024/01/17 |
| Officer Survival: Vehicle Stops | This unit of officer survival establishes sound strategies, principles, policies and procedures for conducting both known high risk vehicle stops and unknown risk stops. Students will need their handcuffs and duty belts but no weapons for training. The class schedule includes evening exercises . | 2024/01/18 | 2024/01/18 |
| Background Investigations | This class is designed to provide the investigator with the knowledge, importance and tools needed to affectively conduct a complete and accurate background investiation on potential hires. At the end of this block of instructions, the students will be able to achieve the following objectives: 1) discuss the importance of a complete background investigation; 2) relate the completion of a background investigation to the success of those hired; 3) discuss the dangers of failing to complete an accurate background investigation; 4) utilize a variety of sources to gather information while conducting a background investigation; 5) articulate legal issues surrounding the background investigation; 6) demonstrate the ability to conduct a background interview; 7) apply legal aspects of questioning in the post and pre-conditional offer phrases of the background investigation; 8) apply learned techniques to the field portion of the background investigation; 9) complete the required Criminal Justice and Sheriff's Training and Standards forms used during the background investigation. | 2024/01/19 | 2024/01/19 |
| Latent Fingerprint Comparison | This course will expose the student to the basics of friction ridge skin comparison and identification principles and techniques. The student will learn the ACE-V methodology of fingerprint comparisons and the accepted practices within the science of fingerprints. Heavy emphasis is placed on practical exercises. Students will need a fingerprint magnifier and pointers for class. | 2024/01/22 | 2024/01/26 |
| Police Law Institute (PLI) | The goal of this course is to provide the skills necessary to conduct enforcement activities associated with search warrants, warrantless searches, interviews, eyewitness identifications and nontestimonial identification orders and to avoid liability while conducting such activities. Attendance is required at all class sessions. The student must participate in class and practical exercises, successfully prepare search warrants and nontestimonial orders and successfully attain a required score on a written examination administered by personnel rom the North Carolina Justice Academy. Students are required to have the most recent copy of the textbook "Arrest Search and Investigation in North Carolina " written by Robert Farb, and supplemental books, available from the NCJA Bookstore, Telephone 910-926-6099. Reading and other assignments will need to be completed in the student's evening hours. | 2024/01/22 | 2024/02/02 |
| UAS Drone Intro for Public Safety | .This course prepares public safety/emergency responders for small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS)/Drone flight certification. Topics include flight theory, flight operations, and flight training utilizing the Feder Aviation Administration (FAA) Remote Pilot-Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Study Guide, North Carolina Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator Permit Knowledge Test Study Guide and North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) Division of Aviation UAS flight standards & best practices. Learners will gain an introduction to commercial, government, and recreational drone applications. Coursework will highlight topics such as regulations, weather, airspace, human factors and sUAS performance. Upon completion, students will be prepared to sit for the FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Knowledge Test and NCDOT UAS Operator Permit. This course must be taught utilizing the NC Department of Transportation Division of Aviation approved curriculum. Base course content is the same as UAS-3111 Small Unmanned Aircraft System. Please follow the link to order study manual required for course. The manual is also found on Amazon. https://asa2fly.com/2023-remote-pilot-test-prep | 2024/01/29 | 2024/02/01 |
| SFST Refresher | This course is designed to refresh patrol officer on the methods, techniques and strategies utilized in detecting impaired drivers and establishing evidence necessary for successful prosecution. | 2024/01/31 | 2024/01/31 |
| Radar Operator Certification | Radar Operator Certification is a program offered under the rules and regulations of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission and requires 100% attendance; therefore officers must be in the classroom at 0800 hours for the start of class. Students must have a current Radar Operator Manual and Supplement at the start of class and a vehicle equipped with a radar unit. Officers field testing on units equipped with front and rear antenna must be prepared to test on full operation of the unit. Agencies can contact the Justice Academy Bookstore (910-525-4151) to obtain necessary copies of the current Radar Operator Manual and Supplement. | 2024/02/05 | 2024/02/09 |
| Community Policing | This course will cover the following subject matter: Overview the history of Community Policing, Identifying Today's Policing Challenges, Police Strategies, Problem Solving with SARA, Relationship between social disorder and community engagement, steps law enforcement agencies can take to improve citizen satisfaction. | 2024/02/07 | 2024/02/07 |
| Lidar Operator Certification | Radar Operator Certification and LIDAR Operator certification are programs offered under the rules and regulations of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission and requires 100% attendance; therefore officers must be in the classroom at 0800 hours for the start of class. Students must have a current Radar Operator Manual and Supplement at the start of class and a vehicle equipped with a radar unit. Officers field testing on units equipped with front and rear antenna must be prepared to test on full operation of the unit. Agencies can contact the Justice Academy Bookstore (910-926-6099) to obtain necessary copies of the current Radar Operator Manual and Supplement. | 2024/02/12 | 2024/02/16 |
| Narcotic Covert Surveillance | This is an advanced law enforcement course which serves as an introduction to concepts and techniques of covert surveillance and undercover operations. Students will participate in actual surveillance of role players during the training. | 2024/02/12 | 2024/02/16 |
| Basic Interview and Interrogation | This course is designed to develop the knowledge and introduce basic skills necessary for conducting effective interviews and interrogations. Course content includes applicable law and legal principles; methods, techniques and strategies that may be employed for acquiring factual information; body language and deception, and special techniques for interviewing children. | 2024/02/12 | 2024/02/16 |
| Basic S.W.A.T. | This is the BasicS.W.A.T. course that will cover every area of tactics for a basic operator. This will be an intense course that will be physically and mentally demanding. Some of the taactical areas taat will be covered is an overview of S.W.A.T. physical fitness for the S.W.A.T. operator, CBQ Thresh hold evaluation, tactical dynamic and static room clearing, combative fighting for close quarters with and without weapons, tactical firearms (handguns, rifles, submachine gun), ballistic shields, down man rescue, entry drills, dry/live fire, vehicle takedowns, legal issues for S.W.A.T. operators, S.W.A.T. callouts during night operations dry/live fire evolutions, use of tactical Robot, SIMS evolutions and several more intense block of instructions. Equipment needed: 1. Duty handgun and holster; 2. If available duty rifle, submachine gun; 3. Gas mask mandatory with filter; 4. Tactical entry and protective kit including helmet (TACTICAL GEAR); 5. If available elbow and knee pads; 6. 1 of each - smoke, gas CN or CS and flash bang; 7. Ammo - handgun - 450 rounds; 8. Ammo - submachine gun - 350 rounds; 10. Flashlight/secondary light; 11. Ballistic shield; 12. Rap around eye protection, hearing protection is mandatory; 13. Ballistic vest or tactical ves is mandatory (helmet); 14. Recommend gloves, boots, baseball style hat, BDU style pants; 15. Plenty of water; 16. Outlines are mandatory - will be handed out in classroom or on college website; 17. SIMS handgun 9mm, 50 rounds or SIMS if available. | 2024/02/19 | 2024/23 |
| Academic Checklist Prep for CJ Instructor | This course is designed to prepare Criminal Justice Instructors with the tool to navigate MS Word and to prepare PowerPoints for the CJ Instructor Training Course. This course is mandatory for all students taking the General Instructor class. | 2024/02/19 | 2024/02/19 |
| Cell Phone Analysis | In this three day 20 hour course, officers will be exposed to the basic knowledge of social media and cellular information and records and how those records can be obtained and used as part of a criminal investigation. The course will further cover such topics as basic cellular theory and function, how to properly and legally obtain cellular and social media records, examination and exploitation of call details records, cellular mapping techniques, NC electronic surveillance laws, pen registers, global positioning, call records research, and the use of electronic surveillance as part of fugitive operations. | 2024/02/19 | 2024/02/21 |
| Criminal Justice Instructor Training | This course is designed to provide the law enforcement officer with a fundamental background in the instruction of other law enforcement personnel. Successful completion of this course allows the student to apply to the Criminal Justice Training and Standards Division for certification as a law enforcement instructor. Each trainee is require to research, develop, and deliver an 70 minute lesson plan as part of meeting course requirements. Trainees must successfully pass the State-administered written exam as well as demonstrate competency in all skill areas in order to be eligible for certification as a criminal justice instructor. | 2024/02/20 | 2024/03/08 |
| Survival Spanish for Law Enforcement | This course is designed for the needs of law enforcement officers who come in contact with Spanish speaking people as a part of their law enforcement duties. Students will be taught to hear, interpret and understand an adequate amount of Spanish to conduct typical law enforcement duties. The instruction will include cultural orientation that twill enable officers to interact with the Spanish speaking person in a professional and respectful manner. The officer will also be taught signs of danger in the demeanor or speech of the Spanish speaking person. Oral practice with vocabulary and grammar will emphasize colloquial Spanish and specialized needs. | 2024/03/11 | 2024/03/13 |
| Basic Narcotic Investigation | This course is designed to provide training in legally complicated investigations into illicit drug activity, including introduction to Federal and State drug trafficking laws, court decisions affecting enforcement activity, specialized enforcement equipment and techniques, search warrant preparation, interagency co-operations, practical applications of Federal and State asset forfeiture statutes and methods of drug interdiction. | 2024/03/11 | 2024/03/15 |
| Developing and Using Criminal Evidence | This course is designed to train criminal investigators and crime scene technicians in methods and techniques utilized to process crime scenes for physical evidence. Course content includes securing and protecting the scene, scene searches, recognition of evidence, photography and sketching, evidence collection and preservation, use of specialized equipment and techniques, marking evidence for identification, packaging and labeling evidence, forensic lab coordination, and case preparation. Lecture, demonstration and practical exercises are utilized as the primary methods of instruction. | 2024/03/11 | 2024/03/15 |
| First Line Supervision | This course is designed for officers who are newly assigned to supervisory positions and/or officers serving in supervisory positions without any formal training. Concepts and techniques that have been effectively utilized in the management of human resources are introduced. Instruction will focus on determining an officer's communication/personality traits through a Myers-Briggs assessment, communications skills, legal aspects of supervision, supervising the problem employee, supervision of search and seizure situations, and performance evaluations. Students will need a 3-ring binder to collect lesson plans and handouts through out the week. | 2024/03/18 | 2024/03/22 |
| Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (A.R.I.D.E.) | This course will train law enforcement officers to observe, identify and articulate the signs of impairment related to drugs, alcohol, or combination of both, in order to reduce the number of impaired driving incidents as well as crashes which result in serious injuries and fatalities. | 2024/03/19 | 2024/03/20 |
| Firearms: Transition to Red Dot | This course is designed for law enforcement who have made or will be transitioning from handguns with iron sights to handgunss with red dot sights. It is imortant to understand the fundamentals, how to best transition and the differences between ironn sights and red dot sights. | 2024/03/21 | 2024/03/21 |
| Opioid Homicide Death Investigation | This course will provide instruction on the methods, techniques and strategies utilized in investigating homicides Crime scene processing analysis and management will be featured topics. This course will be directed toward both investigators and patrol officers. The instruction method will include lectures, video programs and review of actual homicide cases. | 2024/03/26 | 2024/03/28 |
| Child Abuse and Fatality Investigation | The investigator will learn the common presentations and scene findings in cases in sudden natural deaths including infectious diseases and inherited conditions. Sudeen Unexplained Death in infancy will be covered in depth, with emphais on important interview questions, scene investigations, and autopsy findings. The investigator will learn to differentiate common accidental and inflicted injuries unique to the pediatric age group including head injuries, abdominal injuries, and skeletal injuries. other topics to be covered in depth include neonaticide (the killing of a newborn infant) - in this segment, unique perpetrator characteristics and investigative procedures will be emphasized. Findings in cases of stranger abduction homicide will be presented. Factitious illness, also known as Muchausen Syndrome by Proxy will be explained and illustrated. | 2024/03/26 | 2024/03/27 |
| Sexual Victimization of Children | This course is similar to Criminal Sexuality; however it focuses on those offenders who target children. It distinguishes the difference between the mental health/clinical descriptions and the forensic/law enforcement descriptions of sex offenders who sexually assault children. An evaluation of the different types of pornography, and how they relate to sexual assault, is also discussed in depth. Also included is a review of offenders who have been labeled as “internet predators” and how they use the internet to facilitate the sexual victimization of children | 2024/03/28 | 2024/03/28 |
| Telecommunicator Certification Course (TCC) | NC Sheriff's Training and Stnadards TCC training | 2024/04/01 | 2024/04/09 |
| Firearms Training for Female Officers | The Firearms for Female Officers is a 3-day class that I developed to assist female LEO's with issues with their duty handguns. | 2024/04/01 | 2024/04/03 |
| DWI Detection & SFST | This course is designed to introduce the patrol officer to methods, techniques, and strategies utilized in detecting impaired drivers and establishing evidence necessary for successful prosecution. Standardized methods of field sobriety testing are introduced, and students are taught techniques of Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus in establishing evidence of impairment. Practical exercises and controlled drinking exercises take place during the afternoon and evening hours of the class. | 2024/04/02 | 2024/04/04 |
| Field Training Officer Training (FTO) | This training is designed to prepare a new field training officers with the tasks of the assignment. This course will provide the new FTO with the history of the San Jose Field Training Model as well as the Police Training Model. Emphasis is placed on communication skills, report writing, civil liability and ethical decision making. Students will be provided information on the importance of proper documentation of trainee performance. anda | 2024/04/08 | 2024/04/12 |
| Specialized Firearms Instructor Development | This course is designed to teach the Specialized Firearms Instructor to truly begin or to continue their journey to being a genuine subject matter expert (SME) in firearms training. This training will stand you apart from the field of other trainers in firearms by correcting any current problems you have first, then teaching you how to fix your students’ issues. This course will give the firearms instructor the information they need to diagnose problems and issues with shooters much more quickly than they would be able to without years of experience in firearms training. This course is the result of over 30 years of firearms instructor knowledge and over 20 years of being a nationally and internationally ranked and sponsored professional USPSA Grand Master pistol competitor. This course will assist the current firearms trainer in shortening that amount of time it takes to learn exactly how to help shooters overcome problem areas encountered on the range and on the street. | 2024/04/08 | 2024/04/10 |
| Basic Criminal Investigation | This course is designed to provide the initial training of a police officer that is responsible for conducting general criminal investigations. The course will expose the student to a variety of successful investigative techniques utilized during the preliminary scene investigation, the follow-up investigation, apprehension, and case preparation. If departments will allow it, students should bring an open criminal investigation case file to class. | 2024/04/15 | 2024/04/19 |
| Fugitive Apprehension | This course is designed to expand upon the knowledge and skills that officers will need to safely and effectively locate and apprehend violent offenders. The course will place focus on all aspects of apprehensiion from time warrant issued until the offender is secured. | 2024/04/22 | 2024/04/26 |
| Drug Enforcement for Patrol | This course provides information to law enforcement officers on drug trends, North Carolina drug laws, patrol drug enforcement tactics, roadside interviews, search and seizure laws, drug identification, substance field testing, evidence collection, vehicle search techniques, and officer survival skills. | 2024/04/23 | 2024/04/25 |
| Advanced Interview and Interrogation | This course is for officers who have previously attended the Basic Interview and Interrogation course and is designed to enhance the skills and techniques covered in the basic course. Students will work on developing their skills to obtain complete, accurate and truthful information from suspects, witnesses, and victims. | 2024/04/29 | 2024/05/03 |
| Advanced S.W.A.T. | This is the Advanced S.W.A.T. course that will cover every area of tactics for a basic operator. This will be an intense course that will be physically and mentally demanding. Some of the tactical areas that will be covered is an overview of S.W.A.T. physical fitness for the S.W.A.T. operator, CBQ Thresh hold evaluation, tactical dynamic and static room clearing, combative fighting for close quarters with and without weapons, tactical firearms (handguns, rifles, submachine gun), ballistic shields, down man rescue, entry drills, dry/live fire, vehicle takedowns, legal issues for S.W.A.T. operators, S.W.A.T. callouts during night operations dry/live fire evolutions, use of tactical Robot, SIMS evolutions and several more intense block of instructions. Equipment needed: 1. Duty handgun and holster; 2. If available duty rifle, submachine gun; 3. Gas mask mandatory with filter; 4. Tactical entry and protective kit including helmet (TACTICAL GEAR); 5. If available elbow and knee pads; 6. 1 of each - smoke, gas CN or CS and flash bang; 7. Ammo - handgun - 450 rounds; 8. Ammo - submachine gun - 350 rounds; 10. Flashlight/secondary light; 11. Ballistic shield; 12. Rap around eye protection, hearing protection is mandatory; 13. Ballistic vest or tactical ves is mandatory (helmet); 14. Recommend gloves, boots, baseball style hat, BDU style pants; 15. Plenty of water; 16. Outlines are mandatory - will be handed out in classroom or on college website; 17. SIMS handgun 9mm, 50 rounds or SIMS if available. | 2024/05/13 | 2024/05/17 |
| Burglary and Theft Investigation | This class will provide the investigator with advanced and proven methods of investigating residential and commercial property crimes. Investigative techniques will be presented focusing on property related crimes. Topic areas will include: arriving at the scene (the preliminary steps), interviewing the victim, witnesses, and the suspect, evidence collection, crime scene investigations, undercover and sting operations, informant issues, follow-up procedures, prevention, tracking of stolen property, and community involvement. Practical exercises will be conducted throughout the course and a class discussion on current cases that the students have been assigned to investigate. | 2024/05/14 | 2024/05/16 |
| Search Warrant Prep | Course will provide the skills necessary to conduct enforcement activities associated with search warrants, and to prepare such warrants. | 2024/05/28 | 2024/05/29 |
| Digital Photography | This course is designed to provide the student with the working knowledge of a digital camera, and how to use it effectively as a tool in criminal investigation. | 2024/05/28 | 2024/05/30 |
| PLI Update | This course is designed to update officers who have previously attended PLI to new case law and statutes. This is a 16 hour course. | 2024/05/30 | 2024/05/31 |
| Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (A.R.I.D.E.) | This course will train law enforcement officers to observe, identify and articulate the signs of impairment related to drugs, alcohol, or combination of both, in order to reduce the number of impaired driving incidents as well as crashes which result in serious injuries and fatalities. | 2024/06/04 | 2024/06/05 |
| Case Management | This course will provide law enforcement officers with the skills to; construct a case file, demonstrate how to take proper case notes, explain how to take proper statements, demonstrate how to properly document document evidence obtained during an investigation, demonstrate how to write a case summary and identify what is needed in a District Report. | 2024/06/05 | 2024/06/05 |
| Radar Operator Recertification | Radar Operator Certification is a program offered under the rules and regulations of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission and requires 100% attendance; therefore officers must be in the classroom at 0800 hours for the start of class. Students must have a current Radar Operator Manual and Supplement at the start of class and a vehicle equipped with a radar unit. Officers field testing on units equipped with front and rear antenna must be prepared to test on full operation of the unit. Agencies can contact the Justice Academy Bookstore (910-525-4151) to obtain necessary copies of the current Radar Operator Manual and Supplement. | 2024/06/10 | 2024/06/14 |
| Basic Crime Scene Management | This course is designed to familiarize law enforcement personnel with basic fundamentals of photography, conducting a crime scene search, as well as recognizing, collecting, and preserving physical evidence. | 2024/06/17 | 2024/06/19 |
| Cell Phone Analysis | In this three day 20 hour course, officers will be exposed to the basic knowledge of social media and cellular information and records and how those records can be obtained and used as part of a criminal investigation. The course will further cover such topics as basic cellular theory and function, how to properly and legally obtain cellular and social media records, examination and exploitation of call details records, cellular mapping techniques, NC electronic surveillance laws, pen registers, global positioning, call records research, and the use of electronic surveillance as part of fugitive operations. | 2024/06/24 | 2024/06/26 |
| Basic Tactical Shield | This course highlights the use of police ballistic shields and the advantages shields offer to an agency and officer. Officers use shields in various situations that carry a high risk of injury or death from thrown or fired projectiles. The tactical users of shields will be discussed and demonstrated during the course and students will participate in a variety of practical exercises. For course participation students will need their handgun, 350 rounds of ammo, duty belt, eye and ear protection, helmet, ballistic vest and body armor, tactical gear is optional. | 2024/07/15 | 2024/07/16 |
| DWI Detection & SFST | This course is designed to introduce the patrol officer to methods, techniques, and strategies utilized in detecting impaired drivers and establishing evidence necessary for successful prosecution. Standardized methods of field sobriety testing are introduced, and students are taught techniques of Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus in establishing evidence of impairment. Practical exercises and controlled drinking exercises take place during the afternoon and evening hours of the class. | 2024/07/23 | 2024/07/25 |
| Radar Operator Certification | Radar Operator Certification is a program offered under the rules and regulations of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission and requires 100% attendance; therefore officers must be in the classroom at 0800 hours for the start of class. Students must have a current Radar Operator Manual and Supplement at the start of class and a vehicle equipped with a radar unit. Officers field testing on units equipped with front and rear antenna must be prepared to test on full operation of the unit. Agencies can contact the Justice Academy Bookstore (910-525-4151) to obtain necessary copies of the current Radar Operator Manual and Supplement. | 2024/08/12 | 2024/08/23 |
| Radar Operator Re-certification | Radar Operator Certification is a program offered under the rules and regulations of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission and requires 100% attendance; therefore officers must be in the classroom at 0800 hours for the start of class. Students must have a current Radar Operator Manual and Supplement at the start of class and a vehicle equipped with a radar unit. Officers field testing on units equipped with front and rear antenna must be prepared to test on full operation of the unit. Agencies can contact the Justice Academy Bookstore (910-525-4151) to obtain necessary copies of the current Radar Operator Manual and Supplement. | 2024/09/09 | 2024/09/13 |
| Radar Operator Certification | Radar Operator Certification is a program offered under the rules and regulations of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission and requires 100% attendance; therefore officers must be in the classroom at 0800 hours for the start of class. Students must have a current Radar Operator Manual and Supplement at the start of class and a vehicle equipped with a radar unit. Officers field testing on units equipped with front and rear antenna must be prepared to test on full operation of the unit. Agencies can contact the Justice Academy Bookstore (910-525-4151) to obtain necessary copies of the current Radar Operator Manual and Supplement. | 2024/10/07 | 2024/10/18 |
