Upcoming Events

This New Jersey Police Training Commission-approved course is designed for Officers who plan to teach at Police Schools and/ or their respective Departments. Topics include selecting appropriate teaching methods, establishing goals and performance objectives and constructing lesson plans. An overview of the principles of learning, classroom management and the selection and use of training aids [...]

Basic Internal Affairs Training is a 3-day course developed for county and municipal police departments. The course will provide comprehensive instruction in all aspects of the internal affairs function and the Attorney General's Internal Affairs Policy and Procedures. The course is intended for both newly assigned officers and experienced I/A Investigators. A sample of topics: [...]

The New Jersey Regional Intelligence Academy (RIA) will be hosting a two-day course called the Successful Use of Social Media for Criminal Investigations, Thursday, June 6th through Friday, June 7th from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM at the Ocean County College, 1 College Drive, Toms River, NJ 08754, in the Gateway Building.  Lecture Hall #104 [...]

NJ Crossing Guard Training and Resources Program/Train-the-Trainer Class Are you currently working as a traffic safety officer supervising school crossing guards?  If yes, please join us for a crossing guard training program. About the Training:  The training will include discussion of crossing guard hiring, training and supervision procedures.  Also covered;  state and federal law and [...]

Obtaining Confessions and Admissions This 2 day course teaches various techniques to enable the officer to gain information and determine the accuracy of it during interview and interrogation processes. This course covers the difference between interviews and interrogations, preparing for and conducting professional, structured criminal interviews and interrogations more effectively, and different styles and proven [...]

Date Changed on 3/25/19 to the current date of 7/22-8/2/19. This seven (7) day course of instruction is presented by the Firearms Training Cadre of the Ocean County Police Academy and will be conducted at the Jackson Township Police Department Range facility. The first day will be a prequalification followed by seven days that will [...]

Advanced Crash Investigations (Formerly: Crash Investigation II) The two week course is designed to develop the officer’s skills in technically preparing accident investigation data and collecting follow up data required by Prosecutors, Defense Attorney’s, Claim Adjusters, Fleet Supervisors, Accident Re-constructionists and Highway Safety Engineers. The course’s emphasis is on vehicle damage analysis and vehicle behavior [...]

This 4-hour course, provided by the NJ Department of Corrections training staff, will be devoted to the requirements for operating and maintaining a safe and secure detention facility, as set forth in Chapter 34 of the NJ Administrative Code. Please note:  This course is not designed for Corrections Officers. The Cell Block Management portion will [...]

Many major cases can only be made by sending an officer undercover to gather evidence. A police officer taking on the role of an undercover operative is an extremely important aspect of police work. Vice, gang, narcotics and fraud investigations often need officers to work undercover; prior training is imperative for safety of officer and [...]

The future of a police department is significantly impacted by the field training officer (FTO). The FTO is a vital member of the department, responsible for training new recruits and determining the viability of these recruits as law enforcement officers. When FTOs are properly trained, they can help make sound personnel decisions and avoid future [...]

This course trains law enforcement personnel on actions they can take to prevent, deter and respond to terrorist acts. The law enforcement officer is part of the front line defense in preventing and deterring WMD terrorist incidents where the release of WMD agents is likely to occur because of criminal actions. The nature of law [...]