AJ 800 - Peace Officer Intensive Basic Training

Institution:

Antelope Valley College

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Description:

16 units 717 hours total (452 hours lecture, 265 hours lab) Limitation on Enrollment: Completion of POST reading and writing skills examination. Completion of POST physical fitness assessment. Possession of valid Calif. driver's license. Certification of eligibility to possess firearms from Calif. Dept. of Justice (DOJ). Successful completion of a medical exam. Proof of health insurance. Enrollment may also be limited to persons hired by Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department for employment as a deputy sheriff. Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 099 and READ 099. Intensive basic peace officer instruction designed to satisfy the minimum requirements of a peace officer as established by California State law and regulated by California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST). The course will emphasize patrol procedures, crowd control, criminal law, laws of arrest, investigative report writing, preliminary investigation, first aid, firearms and chemical agents, defensive tactics, hazardous materials and cultural diversity. (AVC)

Credits:

16.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.avc.edu

Phone Number:

(661) 722-6300

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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