PC 832 - Arrest, Search & Seizure and Firearms
PC 832 - Arrest, Search & Seizure
The Arrest, Search & Seizure component of the PC 832 courses is a 40-hour course which covers topics such as criminal justice, leadership, professionalism & ethics, cultural diversity, community relations, laws of arrest, investigative report writing, and arrest methods/defensive Tactics. The defensive tactics portion of the training requires that a student display proficiency while performing a multitude of arrest and control techniques. In order to receive a certificate of completion for the course, you must successfully pass the POST comprehensive written exam and the physical performance test (this is not an actual physical test). Should you fail either test, you will have an opportunity to retest. Failing the retest constitutes course failure, and you will be required to repeat the entire course. NOTE: The course is now only offered in the daytime format!
Enrollment, Fee & Payment Information
STEP 1
- Go to www.regionaltrainingprogram.org Links to an external site.. Select Advanced Officer Training (AOT) Course. Find the desired date and register. If you are agency-sponsored (your job is paying your course fees and salary), add your training liason's information. If you are self-sponsored, add your information.
- If you have questions or have any issues, contact the course coordinator, Correctional Deputy Chris Bayani, at (951) 486-2837 or cbayani@riversidesheriff.org to be placed on the roster.
STEP 2
- Pay the course fee to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department - Accounting & Finance office. The class fee is $139 (fee includes college tuition, student health fee, student workbooks, and miscellaneous materials).
- Payment must be received prior to the start date of class and shall be either check, money order, or credit card. Checks or money orders must be made payable to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department and mailed to 16791 Davis Ave, Suite A, Riverside, CA 92518; Attn: Accounting. Credit card payments require the PC 832 Credit Card Form Links to an external site.PDF to be submitted via email. Credit card payments have an additional processing fee. No invoicing!
- Course Fees Accounting Technician: BCTCCourseFees@riversidesheriff.org.
STEP 3
- Apply to Moreno Valley College Links to an external site.for the current semester following the application procedures Links to an external site..
STEP 4
- Show up to class on the first day!
NOTE: A minimum of 20 students on the first day of class is required in order to proceed with the class session. A notification will be sent out upon cancellation of the course.
For more information, visit our website Links to an external site.
PC 832 - Firearms
The Firearms component of the P.C. 832 courses is a 24-hour course which covers topics such as Firearms Safety, Handgun Familiarization, Firearms Care and Cleaning, Shooting Principles, and Range Qualification. This course is designed to provide the student with firearms safety factors and precautions, firearms shooting principles including range firing of handguns. In order to receive a certificate of completion for the course, you need to successfully pass the Firearms Skill Examination. Should you fail either test, you will have an opportunity to retest. Failing the retest constitutes course failure, and you will be required to repeat the entire course.
- Course Dates: April 26 and 28 (17:00 - 21:00), and April 30 to May 1 (08:00 - 17:00).
- Tentative Course Dates: August 2 and 4 (17:00 - 21:00), and August 6 and 7 (08:00 - 17:00)
For more information on the course prerequisites, required equipment, enrollment, fee and payment, visit our website Links to an external site.
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