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Correctional Probation Officer Cross-Over to Law Enforcement Certificate


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Program: 58660

This certification provides a program of study for individuals currently certified as correctional probation officers in the State of Florida who want to obtain job-related training for entry-level positions in law enforcement. The curriculum is prescribed by the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission in accordance with Florida Statutes. This program requires enrolling individuals who are physically and mentally strong,  air-minded, and constantly alert.

Upon completion of the program, the student must pass the Florida State Officer certification exam before becoming eligible for hire. This certification is required for employment as a law enforcement officer in local, county, and state law enforcement agencies.

Candidates for this program must submit an application for the program to the Kenneth C. Thompson Institute of Public Safety Office for consideration.

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