Law Enforcement Center

Law Enforcement Training Center

Advanced Officer Training

The College of the Redwoods is a  P.O.S.T. -  designated Regional Skills Training Center for Advanced OfficerTraining.  Officers need a total of 24 hours of mandated training every two years, 14 of which are devoted to perishable skills (PSP) (defensive tactics, driver training, firearms, and tactical communications).  

CR has a Force Option Simulator, Skid Car, and other related equipment.

Upcoming Training Courses:

FORCE OPTION SIMULATOR TRAINING (non college credit course)
All F.O.S. course offerings will be conducted at the Firing Range Building.  In order to replicate the work environment, officers must wear their full duty gear and duty uniform or BDU's WITHOUT WEAPON OR LIVE AMMUNITION.  Plain clothes officers should wear safety equipment/holster that they wear on duty.

CRISIS INTERVENTION TEAM TRAINING

In cooperation with Humboldt County Mental Health

January 31 - February 3, 2012  Location TBA

POST Control # 2960-20801-11001

PC832 Arrest & Control  January 23-27, 2012

POST Control # 2960-80102-110xx

Unless otherwise noted, all courses carry college credit.  All courses are certified by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) and/or  the California Board of Corrections Standards and Training for Corrections Bureau (STC).For more information, please call Debbie Topping at 707-476-4334

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