Programs of Study
Basic Law Enforcement Training (C55120)
| Description | Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) is designed to give students essential skills required for entry-level employment as law enforcement officers with state, county, or municipal governments, or with private enterprise. This program utilizes State-commission-mandated topics and methods of instruction. General subjects include, but are not limited to, criminal, juvenile, civil, traffic, and alcoholic beverage laws; physical training; investigative, patrol, custody, and court procedures; emergency responses; and ethics and community relations. Students successfully completing a Basic Law Enforcement Training course accredited by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission and adopted by the North Carolina Sheriff’s Education and Training Standards Commission will receive credit for 16 hours {CJC 131 Criminal Law, CJC 132 Court Procedure & Evidence and CJC 221 Investigative Principles, CJC 231 Constitutional Law, and CJC 232 Civil Liability} toward the Associate in Applied S |
| Admissions | • A physical exam (including an F-2 form to be completed by a physician and an F-1 form to be completed by the student) • 20 years of age (19-year-olds admitted if 20th birthday occurs during training) • High school graduate • No criminal history to deny certification • Many courses have prerequisites or corequisites; check the Course Descriptions section for details. |
| Contact Info | This program is part of the Public Safety Division. For more information, call 704.330.4170 or 704.330.4138. This program is located at the North Campus. |
| Web Site | www.cpcc.edu/public_safety |
| Course Requirements |
Current students can login to MyCollege and click on Program Evaluation to determine the course requirements for your program of study, or any program of study you might be interested in.
If are not currently admitted to the college, please check the College Catalog. |