<p>Whether you have dreamed of serving your community as a police officer since you were a kid or recently decided to make a career change, the Basic Law Enforcement Training program at Gaston College can get you started on the path to becoming a law enforcement officer. This program is designed to equip students with essential skills to begin a career as an officer at the state, county, and municipal level.
In the Basic Law Enforcement Training program, you will receive training on all 36 topics necessary to become a police officer. This program will allow successful students to move from the classroom to the many open law enforcement positions across the state of North Carolina.</p>

Basic Law Enforcement Training Certificate | SkillUp Coalition

Basic Law Enforcement Training Certificate

Gaston College

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Maintain order and protect life and property by enforcing local, tribal, state, or federal laws and ordinances. Perform a combination of the following duties: patrol a specific area; direct traffic; issue traffic summonses; investigate accidents; apprehend and arrest suspects, or serve legal processes of courts. Includes police officers working at educational institutions.