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Law Enforcement Basic Recruitment Academy Careers

Recent Wisconsin job postings for this degree:

Police Officer
Correctional Officer
Private Security
Probation/Parole Agent
Police Dispatcher
Juvenile Detention Worker

Law Enforcement Basic Recruitment Academy Programs

With the current shortage in law enforcement, there are plenty of opportunities for you to join the force. BTC’s Law Enforcement Basic Recruit Academy prepares you for certification as a law enforcement officer. Over the course of 720 instructional hours, recruits focus on the theories of law enforcement needed to be a sworn member of law enforcement in Wisconsin. In addition to the class instruction and hands-on practical exercises, recruits should plan at least a half-hour of outside study time for every hour of class time. Upon completion, recruits are eligible for certification with the Wisconsin Department of Justice, Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board.

Law Enforcement Basic Recruitment Academy Part of a Career Pathway Program Transfers Offered completely online Shared Program
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Wisconsin Technical College System

The Wisconsin Technical College System offers more than 500 programs awarding two-year associate degrees, one- and two-year technical diplomas, short-term technical diplomas and certificates. The System is the major provider of customized instruction and technical assistance for Wisconsin employers. More than 270,000 people enroll at a technical college each year.

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