Recent SemestersSummer 2026Class Size20 studentsCredits5.5PrerequisiteCompletion with a grade of "C" or better or a Passing grade in: CJA 099A or the equivalent of course as determined by discipline faculty. NOTE: Approval of equivalent training is not a guarantee state regulatory or licensing agencies will also grant equivalency. Students must be free of felony convictions, possess a valid Driver’s License, undergo a fingerprint and criminal history check, and obtain clearance from a licensed physician indicating capacity to participate in intensive physical activity. Students must furnish all of their own equipment, including ammunition and firearm. This course is designed to meet state requirements for persons qualifying under POST regulation 1008. Students must be physically able to participate in all classroom activities and strenuous activities, including kneeling, lying in prone position while handcuffed, handcuffing other persons, use of impact weapons, handcuffing, restraint devices, control holds, takedowns, firearm retention, firearm takeaways and physically controlling non-compliant, resisting, and combative persons Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThis course is certified by the California Commission on Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) and re-certifies students who graduated from a basic academy more than three years ago. This course also re-certifies students who have been employed as a peace officer, who are returning after a break in service of more than three years.Usually HeldMon Tue Wed Thu Fri 7:00am–4:00pm