Subject code
AJS
Course Number
117
Course Title
Law Enforcement Training Academy I
Semester Offered
Upon Request
Prerequisite
Admission to Eastern Arizona College's Law Enforcement Training Academy.
Activity
No
Course Fee(s)
No
Description
An orientation and introduction of law enforcement as well as an overview of law and legal matters, patrol procedures, and traffic control. Students must be sponsored by an approved law enforcement agency or admitted through the application process in accordance with all current Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Board (AZ POST) guidelines. Students must complete both AJS 117 and AJS 217 as part of the Law Enforcement Training Academy Certificate and complete a minimum of 663 hours of training. Students must have a high school diploma or GED, be at least 21 years of age upon completion of the Academy, have no felony convictions, be a U.S. citizen, possess a valid driver’s license, pass a physical requirement test, a written evaluation, an oral board review, a background investigation, a medical evaluation, and a polygraph exam. Students may not have a history of AZ POST or agency disqualifiers and must meet any additional requirements per AZ POST. Course fees may be required.