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GPTC IS YOUR WAY FORWARDADVANCED LAW ENFORCEMENT COURSESFOR CURRENT GEORGIA LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS

2021 Advanced Curriculum GPTC’s Law Enforcement Academy offers almost 700 hours of customized training for current law enforcement officers in Georgia every year at our Newton D Campus in Covington. Officers can choose from courses ranging from 24 to 80 hours each. See the course options below — full descriptions at gptc.edu/LEA — and check out the flipside for the 2021 Advanced Course Schedule.

CRIME SCENE PROCESSING | Students will learn how to properly identify investigative resources for assistance, understand the techniques of documenting the crime scene and how to collect and preserve evidence.

FTO | Field Training Officer (FTO) training course combines on-the-job instruction with objective evaluation and documentation.

FIREARMS INSTRUCTOR | Qualified officers will be trained in contemporary firearms techniques and equipment and will

participate in a variety of combat shooting drills.

FIRST RESPONDER | Provides training in the skills needed to administer emergency medical services to patients.

INSTRUCTOR TRAINING | This course is designed for the public safety officer who instructs in performance-oriented training and is responsible for lesson plan development.

BASIC JAIL OFFICER | This entry level jail program will prepare the jail officers to conduct themselves in a manner consistent with

legislative and case law decisions.

For more information, contact gptclea@gptc.edu or Captain Gene McKinney, Interim Director at 404-297-9522, ext. 5334, or mckinneye@gptc.edu.

2021 Advanced Law Enforcement Schedule

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PUBLISHED MARCH 2021

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MARCH 3/29 – 4/9 Instructor Training 80

APRIL 4/26 – 5/7 Basic Jail Officer 80

MAY 5/10 – 12 Crime Scene Processing 24

5//10 – 12 FTO 40

JUNE 6/21 – 7/2 Firearms Instructor 80

AUGUST 8/2 – 13 Instructor Training 80

8/16 – 20 First Responder 40

SEPTEMBER 9/27 – 10/8 Firearms Instructor 80

NOVEMBER 11/8 – 19 Instructor Training 80

11/29 – 12/10 Basic Jail Officer 80

DECEMBER 12/1 – 3 Crime Scene Processing 24

TOTAL HOURS 688

YOUR FUTURE STARTS NOWVisit gptc.edu/LEA to register for yourAdvanced Law Enforcement Training!

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