DCJS

Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services

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Training Alternatives
 

Below, are additional options to the conventional training methods. Click on a training provider's name or course's name for more information. View our guidelines on how to get a course or event approved as a training alternative.

Online Training

The following are the ONLY current DCJS-approved providers of online training.

Training Provider Courses
Automation Precision Technology, LLC 01I, 02I, 06I
Certified Training Academy 30I, 35I, 38I, 39I
DCJS 12E, 12I, 13I

Distance Learning

The following are the ONLY current DCJS-approved providers of home study or distance-learning training.

No online training providers are currently approved by DCJS.

Pre-Approved Alternative Training

The following courses are available through pre-approved training schools. These courses meet or exceed the DCJS course requirements and will be accepted for credit in lieu of the DCJS equivalent. Please select a course below for information on which schools are approved and how to receive credit from DCJS:

Course DCJS Equivalent
Bio-Terrorism Protection: Prepare and Survive 01I
Firearms Instructor Entry-Level 14E
Firearms Instructor In-Service 14I
General Instructor Entry-Level 13E
General Instructor In-Service 13I

Conferences

The training sessions conducted at the following conferences have been pre-approved for in-service training credit.

No conferences with pre-approved training sessions are currently available.

Seminars

The following seminars have been pre-approved for in-service training credit.

Event Date(s)
Advanced Protective Drivers Certification ongoing
Protective Drivers Course ongoing

 

 

 
 

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