Course Offerings

Workforce Education

Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET)

This certification-related course is designed to equip students with the basic skills, knowledge and ability to function as inexperienced law enforcement officers in the state of North Carolina. The course is a pre-requisite for law enforcement officer certification in this state. The minimum hours required per block of instruction in this course are set by the NC Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. Course standards are available by contacting the NC Department of Justice for course standards.

Course Objectives

Equip the student with the basic skills, knowledge and ability to function as an inexperienced law enforcement officer in the State of North Carolina.


Outline of instruction

Course Orientation

Ethical Problem Solving

Communication and De-escalation Skills

Officer Health & Wellness

Field Notes & Report Writing

Arrest, Search, Seizure & Constitution Law

Interviews & Interrogations

Compliance and Control Tactics

Firearms

Law Enforcement Driver Training

Crisis Intervention: Interacting with Special Needs Population

First Responder

Criminal Investigations

Responding to Crime Victims

Testifying in Court

Person Crime Investigations

Property Crime Investigations

Crimes Against the Public

Sexual Assaults

Juvenile Laws & Procedures

Domestic Violence

Human Trafficking

Hate Crimes

Controlled Substances

Missing Persons

Deceased Persons

Motor Vehicle Law

Traffic Law Enforcement

Traffic Crash Investigations

Standardized Field Sobriety Testing

Patrol Techniques

Crowd Management

Transporting and Processing Arrestee

Homeland Security

Rapid Deployment to Active Attacker

Explosives and Hazardous Material Emergencies

Crime Prevention

Courtroom Security

Civil Process


CEUs

0

Industry Standard, State or National Certification

Certification

NC Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission

Website

http://www.ncdoj.gov

Certification Learning Outcomes/Requirements

Law Enforcement Certification


CE or CU Articulation

LET-100: Basic Law Enforcement Certification

Prerequisites

Program entry requires a score at or above a 10th-grade level of a nationally standardized reading component test.

Text and Supplies Needed

MANDATED TEXTS IN BLET-List changes with each class, Firearms, Ammunition, training props, a minimum of four patrol-type vehicles, training equipment for each block of instruction

Clinical Site/Special Facilities

Must meet the NC Criminal Justice Education and Training and Standards Commission and Course Management Requirements

Requirements for Successful Completion

attendance

Accreditation/Special Approval Requirements

N/A

Intended Audience

Individuals seeking to become a sworn law enforcement officer in North Carolina.

Specific Industry or Business Support Needs

Law Enforcement Officer, Police Officer, Agent, Trooper, Inspector, Deputy

Wake County Need for Industry Positions

Police Officer, Deputy, Agent, Inspector, Trooper, other Law Enforcement Officer

Industry or Job Titles Related to training Outcomes for Employment

Related Courses

Course Contact Information

Joyce Vaughan
919-866-6102
[email protected]

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Requisites: None

To view information on this course and additional non-degree course offerings, visit the Workforce Continuing Education Catalog