BASIC LAW ENFORCEMENT

October 1, 2012- January 25, 2013


Course Description:  This is a 600-hour program consisting of instruction in the basic techniques necessary to begin a law enforcement career.  Special emphasis is placed in the areas of criminal law; firearms; crime scene procedures; collection of evidence; laws of arrest, search, and seizure; techniques and mechanics of arrest; domestic violence; and first responder training.  Students attending this training will receive a full week of Emergency Vehicle Operations Course.


This course has been designed to meet the mandatory standards required to be licensed by the Missouri Department of Public Safety, Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST), in accordance with Chapter 590 RSMo.


Students are required to successfully complete the standards established for all phases of the scheduled Academy training program prior to being certified as law enforcement officers in Missouri.


Who Should Attend:  This course is designed to provide the student with the skills and knowledge required to function as a law enforcement officer.


Cost:    $5,335 - tuition, meals, lodging

            $2,635 - tuition and meals

Continuing Education Hours:   None

Mineral Area College Credit:  34 hours

Coordinator: Sergeant Brandon White

                        573-751-9945

Enrollment Contact: Jeanette Ford

        573-751-3626 or              jeanette.ford@mshp.dps.mo.gov

 

Required Supplies and Apparel

Firearms supplies:

Handgun

1250 Rounds pistol training ammunition

350 Rounds buckshot shotgun ammunition

25 Slugs shotgun ammunition

Minimum 3 magazines for handgun

Holster with minimum of level 1 retention

Duty style belt

Magazine pouch

Shotgun with minimum 5-round capacity

Hearing protection

Eye protection

Flashlight with minimum 65 lumen output and momentary switch


Apparel:

Two polo shirts (included in price of tuition - place order by September 7, 2012)

Two gray t-shirts (included in price of tuition - place order by September 7, 2012)

Two khaki pants*

Black  belt*

Two pairs of black or blue shorts*

Running/cross-training shoes*

Cold/wet weather gear* -- raincoat, sweatpants, sweatshirt, coat, long underwear, hat/cap, etc.

*Student’s choice of brand/style -- all items are available for purchase at:


  • Missouri State Troopers’ Association
  • 1729 E. Elm St.
  • Jefferson City, MO 65101
  • Telephone 573-635-5500

 

Application For Training


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