2023-2024 Catalog

Basic POST Certification (BPC1) Certificate

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Program Description

The Basic POST Certification program is designed to train and prepare graduates for employment as entry level Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council (POST) certified police officers.

Entrance Requirement: Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council (POST) approval.

Required Courses (26 Credit Hours)

LETA 1011Introduction to Law Enforcement for POST Certification

2

LETA 1017Law Enforcement Skills for Basic POST Certification

2

LETA 1023Investigative Services for Basic POST Certification

4

LETA 1027Law Enforcement Procedures for Basic POST Certification

3

LETA 1029Traffic Services for Basic POST Certification

3

LETA 1031Community Relations for Basic POST Certification

3

LETA 1035Criminal Law for Basic POST Certification

3

LETA 1037Emergency Vehicle Operation Course for Basic Post Certification

2

LETA 1039Firearms Training for Basic POST Certification

4

Total Credit Hours: 26 Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation