Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026Class Size24–25 studentsCredits0.1PrerequisiteAJ 270B AND AJ 291 AND a California Peace Officer Standards and Training Basic Course certificate issued from an accredited regional police academy or equivalent as determined by the division Dean or their appointee. These skills and knowledge base are related to adopted POST and/or industry standards. NOTE: Approval of equivalent training is not a guarantee state regulatory or licensing agencies will also grant equivalency Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThis course is designed to provide students training on how to interact effectively with persons with mental illness or intellectual disabilities. This class will address stigma and how to identify indicators of mental illness, intellectual disability and substance use disorders. This course is specifically designed for Field Training Officers (FTO'S) and complies with Senate Bill 29.Usually HeldMon 1:00pm–4:50pm, Mon 8:00am–11:50am, Wed 1:00pm–4:50pm, Wed 8:00am–11:50am 