Law Enforcement Training Centers

Law enforcement training centers serve an important purpose. They allow law enforcement agencies to train recruits or veteran police officers. The centers serve state and local law enforcement professionals. Some also provide training for federal law enforcement officials.
  1. Federal Law Enforcement Training Center

    • The Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, headquartered in Glynco, Georgia, serves as an interagency training center for more than 80 federal law enforcement agencies. With centers in Artesia, New Mexico; Charleston, South Carolina; Washington and Cheltenham, Maryland, the FLETC also offers training programs for local and state officials as well as tribal and international officers. Its three basic training programs are land management police training, criminal investigator training and uniformed police training. It also offers advanced training in antiterrorism intelligence, cyber terrorism training and critical infrastructure protection as well as 150 agency-specific programs.

    National Law Enforcement Training Center

    • Located in Kansas City, Missouri, the National Law Enforcement Training Center was founded by former Korean War veteran Jim Lindell who later worked with the Kansas City Police Department Academy, developing various types of training programs. The NLETC's core program is a control and defensive force training program for police officers. The center not only serves police officers but police officer trainers, who can receive certification. Other courses offered by NLETC include knife defense and disarming, ground defense and control tactics, trainer functional fitness development and handgun retention and training.

    Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center

    • The Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center is a state-sponsored facility. Established by the Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice, the center offers a 14-week basic training program that combines hands-on training with classroom instruction for new law enforcement officers in the state. The training center also offers cooperative programs with many area colleges that allow students to pursue associate degrees in criminal justice while taking some coursework through the center.

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