PSA 365: Law Enforcement Pre-Service

3 credits

This course is the equivalent to the Law Enforcement Pre-Service Program (also referred to as the 200 hour course) offered at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy (MCJA). It is intended to provide training and instruction to properly prepare persons for tasks that are performed by local law enforcement personnel prior to being on duty. Students will have primarily lecture based modules, but will also receive hands on training for some content. The course instructors are primarily practicing law enforcement officers. Students who successfully complete this course will receive a Certificate from the Academy. Students have the option of taking this course for credit or non-credit. Non-credit students must pay all applicable MCJA fees and related administrative expenses. Offered Summer terms.

Prerequisite(s): Must meet MCJA Entrance Standards or instructor’s permission.
Co-requisite(s): None.