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Basic Law Enforcement (BL11) Technical Certificate of Credit
Description:
The Basic Law Enforcement Certificate program provides students with the necessary skills, standards, and knowledge in order to become qualified, proficiency trained, ethical and competent peace officers in criminal justice careers. Successful completion of the program will make the student eligible to be certified as a Georgia Peace Officer.
Entrance date: Contact Law Enforcement Academy Office at 229.931.2716 for details.
Program Admission Requirements: A High School diploma or equivalent is required plus achievement of appropriate scores on the COMPASS or ASSET test.
P.O.S.T. Council requires a complete background investigation, to include criminal history, driver’s history, fingerprint check, and medical clearance, along with a personal interview with the academy director prior to issuance of a P-2, which is required for entry into the cohort.
Applicant must be at least 18 years of age.
Credits required for graduation: 43
| Occupational | 43 |
|---|---|
| LETA 1010Health & Life Safety for Basic Law Enforcement | 4 |
| LETA 1012Ethics & Liability for Basic Law Enforcement | 4 |
| LETA 1014Firearms Training for Basic Law Enforcement | 7 |
| LETA 1016Emergency Vehicle Operations for Basic Law Enforcement | 2 |
| LETA 1018Defensive Tactics for Basic Law Enforcement | 5 |
| LETA 1020Police Patrol Operations | 1 |
| LETA 1022Methods of Criminal Investigation for Basic Law Enforcement | 2 |
| LETA 1024Criminal Law for Criminal Justice for Basic Law Enforcement | 2 |
| LETA 1026Criminal Procedure for Basic Law Enforcement | 3 |
| LETA 1028Police Traffic Control & Investigation for Basic Law Enforcement | 7 |
| LETA 1030Principles for Law Enforcement for Basic Law Enforcement | 3 |
| LETA 1032Introduction to Criminal Justice for Basic Law Enforcement | 2 |
| LETA 1034Constitutional Law for Criminal Justice for Basic Law Enforcement | 1 |
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