Law Enforcement In-Service Training
IN-SERVICE Training Requirements from the NC Criminal Justice and Sheriffs' Education and Training Standards Commission: The In-service NC law enforcement officer training requirements, as outlined in the NC Administrative Code, requires that every police officer certified by the NC Criminal Justice and Training Standards Commission and deputy sheriff certified by NC Sheriff Education and Training Standards Commission complete 24-hours of in-service training annually. The topics for this requirement are outlined in the Code and include but are not limited to the classes listed below for 2018. SCC will work with all agencies to meet these training requirements in traditional seat-based class or online delivery. Please call Mark Welch at the PSTC, 828.306.7052 for additional information:
- Check website for Begin dates for Detention training.
- For a complete list of classes being offered and additional information contact Mark Welch at 828-306-7052 or w_welch[at]southwesterncc[dot]edu
Law Enforcement In-service Training classes being offered in online & seat base:
| Mandated LEO In-Service Training Topics for 2018 | |
| 2018 Firearms Classroom | 2 hrs |
| 2018 Legal Update | 4 hrs |
| 2018 Strategies to Improve Law Enforcement Interactions and Relationships With Minority Youth | 2 hrs |
| 2018 Equality in Policing | 4 hrs |
| 2018 Communication Skills with Persons in Crisis – De-escalation Techniques | 4 hrs |
| Optional LEO In-Service Topics 2018 | |
| Law Enforcement Intelligence Update | 2 hrs |
| Leadership Through Community Partnership | 2 hrs |
| Officer Safety: Surviving Planned Attacks Against Law Enforcement Officers | 2 hrs |
| 2018 Hazmat | 2 hrs |
| 2018 Bloodborne Pathogens | 2 hrs |
ONLINE Instructions:
- Register for Class you wish to take following directions in the Registration Instructions section below.
- Classes always start on Monday - March - November
- All dates for registration, class posting and closing of class can be found below.
- Complete list of Class schedules Click Here
- You will receive an email the week prior to the start of the class with instructions on how to login to your class and changes for 2018 (READ THIS CAREFULLY & FULLY). If you do not receive this email by Friday prior to the start date of class then please contact pstconline[at]southwesterncc[dot]edu with email so that your email can be verified.
- Class will open on Monday morning.
- You must login and take a Baseline Assessment on each class you registered for by 11:55 p.m. on the Wednesday following the opening of the class.
- You will then have until the close of class to complete your work.
- Discussion question posting will close 2 days prior to the end of class
- All Password changes for the online system must be requested by email to: pstconline[at]southwesterncc[dot]edu
"NEW" Online Class Registration Instructions:
Below are the links to each months form. You will need to click on the month that you wish to take classes - fill out the form - make sure you click on the agree checkbox at the bottom - submit.
Once you have submitted you will get a pop up that tells you it has been submitted. You will receive an email the week prior to class start with login information. Please take that week to make sure you can login. If you have issues please contact Lynn Cousins that week to help resolve the issue of login. You will receive a second email on Monday once the classes are ready for you to begin. As stated above you must login and take the BASELINE assessment on EACH of the classes you have signed up for before 11:55 p.m.. on Wednesday following the start of class. Once these assessments are completed you will have to the end of class date to complete your class work. Please email pstconline[at]southwesterncc[dot]edu if you have issues.
Registration now open for 2018 classes:
| Click on MONTH below for REGISTRATION FORM | REGISTRATION DEADLINE | CLASS RUN DATES | BASELINE DUE DATE |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARCH | MARCH 1 | MAR 5 - MAR 30 | MARCH 7 |
| APRIL | MARCH 29 | APR 2 - APR 30 | APRIL 4 |
| MAY | APRIL 26 | MAY 7 - MAY 31 | MAY 9 |
| JUNE | MAY 31 | JUN 4 - JUN 29 | JUNE 6 |
| JULY | JULY 5 | JUL 9 - JUL 31 | JULY 11 |
| AUGUST | AUGUST 2 | AUG 6 - AUG 31 | AUGUST 8 |
| SEPTEMBER | SEPTEMBER 6 | SEP 10 - SEP 30 | SEPTEMBER 12 |
| OCTOBER | SEPTEMBER 27 | OCT 1 - OCT 31 | OCTOBER 3 |
| NOVEMBER | NOVEMBER 1 | NOV 5 - NOV 30 | NOVEMBER 7 |
| DECEMBER | NOVEMBER 29 | DEC 3 - DEC 14 | DECEMBER 4 |
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ONLINE CLASS REQUIREMENTS
Internet connection (suggested DSL or higher connection as dial-up will time out on videos), Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Adobe Reader, Video player (example Window’s Media Player). You will need BASIC computer knowledge in Internet navigation, video player, Word, PDF files, and PowerPoint.
Registration required one week prior to beginning date of the class. Class size limited to 30 students. If the class is full, students will be notified and enrolled in next available class.
