Law Enforcement Training Online & Certification
Police officers, detectives, correctional officers and security guards work in the fast-paced field of law enforcement. Depending on the position and area of work, this field can be stressful and dangerous. Employees are required to be highly trained to work in law enforcement positions. Law enforcement professionals and students have the option to obtain law enforcement certifications and training online.
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Description
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Most positions in law enforcement consist of report writing and record maintenance. Patrolling and investigating is a common duty for police officers. Detectives gather and collect evidence and facts during investigations. Police officers respond to service calls and rush to emergency scenes.
Training
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Training is mainly provided on the job. However, Web-based training is available to provide additional knowledge and skills in the field of law enforcement. Flying while armed, basic police leadership, introduction to computer crime and the truth about domestic violence are some of the many courses offered online.
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Providers
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The Online Police Academy provides law enforcement professionals with online learning opportunities and educational resources, including certificates upon course completion. Global e-learning courses are offered by the Public Agency Training Council. Course catalogs display a wide range of courses in which law enforcement agents can enroll.
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References
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