Correctional Academy
We pride ourselves on presenting a curriculum that not only meets the STC mandates but also prepares attendees for managing the professional challenges of an Adult Correctional Officer/Deputy.
Academy duration is 17 weeks
While STC mandates 189 hours, our 315 hours curriculum includes expansion in Defensive Tactics, Report Writing, Jail related scenarios and other critical areas.
Attendees will receive college units.
First AID and CPR certification.
POST certification in Chemical Agents.
If needed, additional training following ACO Core: POST PC 832- Arrest and Firearms and POST Crisis Intervention Training.
ACO Core academy is presented in a highly disciplined environment which provides recruits an opportunity for development of self-confidence, critical thinking, and courage.