Basic Peace Officer Certification - Adults Only
Description
The Basic Peace Officer Certification (BPOC) program prepares students for careers in public safety, corrections or law enforcement. Students not only learn police fundamentals and functions but are also introduced to forensics and criminal investigation. Students study criminal law, procedures and defensive tactics for law enforcement.
Application
Applicants must complete a Southern Tech Application for Admission. Additional information and applications are available by contacting Robbin Mathis; rmathis@sotech.edu or call (580) 319-5872. Enrollment for this career program is open to adults.
Financial Aid and Scholarships
This program is approved for Federal Financial Aid; Payment Plans and Scholarships may be available.
Financial Aid Information
COURSES (700 HOURS)
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Applied Concepts in Fitness for Law Enforcement
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Ethics & Professional Behavior in Law Enforcement
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Report Writing
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Community Policing
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Criminal Law/Procedures
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National Incident Management Systems
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Traffic Management & Accident Investigation
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Standard Field Sobriety Test
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Firearm Safety, Marksmanship, and Combat Tactics
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Law Enforcement Vehicle Operations & Training
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T&I First Aid & CPR
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Criminal Investigation & Evidence
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Custody & Control I
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Police Function & Fundamentals
Additional Basic Peace Officer Information
Targeted Certifications and Credentials
- Basic Peace Officer Certification (CLEET)
Certifications may vary by Program and are subject to change without notice.
