Recent SemestersFall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Winter 2026Class SizeNot publishedCredits2.5PrerequisitePrerequisite: Students sponsored by California law enforcement agencies must successfully complete required college screening procedures including interview, medical evaluation, and DOJ Livescan. Self-sponsored students must meet all prerequisites before entering the course, and will be responsible for providing their required uniforms and equipment. Students must sign information sharing, student testing, and weapons handling agreements before entering the course. Violations of these agreements may result in immediate removal from the course Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThe course is designed to familiarize students with the duties and responsibilities associated with attending a basic California Peace Officer Standard and Training (POST) police academy. Course instruction will include Drill and Ceremony, Introduction to Report Writing, Academy Protocol, Physical Training, and Program Overview.Usually HeldMon Tue 7:00am–1:00pm, Wed Thu Fri 7:00am–4:00pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 5:00am–6:00am, Mon Tue Wed Thu 7:00am–4:00pm 