Recent SemestersWinter 2026Class Size25 studentsCredits3.5PrerequisitePrerequisite(s): Prerequisites as required by P.O.S.T.: No felony or domestic violence convictions. Able to successfully participate in physical requirements of class. U.S. citizen or have filed for U.S. citizenship. Department of Justice fingerprint clearance. Transfers ToCSUDescriptionDesigned to satisfy training standards set forth by the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) as required by Penal Code Section 832 for Peace Officers; includes laws of arrest, search and seizure, methods of arrest, discretionary decision making and where applicable, use and care of firearms. Supply fee may be charged.Usually HeldSat Sun 8:00am–5:00pm, Thu Fri 8:00am–5:00pm 