TransfermaticPOSC at Ventura College

    POSC N101 - Basic Law Enforcement Academy

    Recent Professors
    Timothy Lumas
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    95–100 students
    Credits
    0
    Prerequisite
    POSC N101A
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of POSC N101
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This is a basic training course for new law enforcement officers that includes: administration of justice, patrol procedures, firearms, defensive tactics, physical training, First Aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), traffic investigation, water safety, and driver training. This course covers the 910 hours required by the Ventura County Sheriff's Department POST Certification.
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri 1:00pm–5:00pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri 8:00am–12:00pm