2026-08-30T00:00:00-04:00
  • Firearms Instructor Course

    Jackson Police Range Facility 704 Dorathy's Lane, Jackson, NJ

    This course is now open to all departments. Limit 2 seats per department. Students must pass 3 consecutive runs of the HQC-1 OR HQC-2 (determined day of) on Day 1 with an 95% or better and score an 80% (32/40) on the HNQC on Day 4. Students must arrive with an above average shooting ability [...]

    Free
  • Basic Co-mingled Recruit Class #127

    Our Basic Co-mingled Class #127 (Basic/SLEO II recruits) is scheduled to commence on Friday, September 4, 2026. Please contact Kristen Shaw for availability at kshaw@co.ocean.nj.us. You MUST request a seat with Kristen Shaw by June 1, no exceptions. The following are important dates for this upcoming class: Chief's PT Assessment date: Saturday, June 27, 2026 Pre-Academy PT [...]

  • Methods of Instruction

    Ocean County Fire and First Aid Training Center 200 Volunteer Way, Waretown, NJ, United States

    THIS COURSE IS OPEN TO OCEAN COUNTY DEPARTMENTS ONLY. COURSE IS STRICTLY LIMITED TO 18. **OUT-OF-COUNTY AGENCY REGISTRATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.** 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 [...]

    Free
  • Model 870 Armorer Course

    Ocean County Sheriff's Law Enforcement Training Center 1535 CR 539, Little Egg Harbor, NJ, United States

    $450
  • AR15/M4 Armorer Course

    Ocean County Sheriff's Law Enforcement Training Center 1535 CR 539, Little Egg Harbor, NJ, United States

    $450
  • Advanced AR15 Range Diagnostics

    Ocean County Sheriff's Law Enforcement Training Center 1535 CR 539, Little Egg Harbor, NJ, United States

    $250
  • Motor Vehicle Stops & Searches

    Ocean County Police Academy 659 Ocean Avenue, Lakewood, NJ, United States

    Motor vehicle stops are among the most frequent and legally scrutinized actions taken by law enforcement officers. A clear understanding of the constitutional standards governing vehicle stops and searches is essential to conducting effective roadside investigations while protecting evidence, cases, and agencies from legal challenges.  This course provides law enforcement officers with a comprehensive understanding [...]

    $195
  • 9-1-1 Suicidal Caller: Communication, Intervention & Critical Decision Making

    Ocean County Police Academy 659 Ocean Avenue, Lakewood, NJ, United States

    This Course is NJ OETS Approved. This course is designed for 9-1-1 telecommunicators and front-line public safety personnel who may encounter suicidal callers during emergency calls. It provides the tools and confidence to handle these emotionally charged and high-risk situations with professionalism and empathy. Through a combination of lecture, real-life case studies, and guided discussion, [...]

    $195
  • GLOCK Gen 5+ Armorer Class (LE Only)

    Ocean County Sheriff's Law Enforcement Training Center 1535 CR 539, Little Egg Harbor, NJ, United States

    Student provides Safety Glasses and a small flashlight GLOCK will provide lunch Course Outline: Introduction Safety Check Safety Function Field Stripping Slide Disassembly and Reassembly Frame Disassembly and Reassembly Slide Options Frame Options Magazines Field Inspection Test Rifling Preventive Maintenance Lubrication GLOCK Sights Service Procedures Practical Examination Written Examination Student Prerequisites To be eligible to [...]

    $300
  • The Art of Interviewing (ft. The Forensic Interview Technique)

    Ocean County Police Academy 659 Ocean Avenue, Lakewood, NJ, United States

    A properly conducted interview resulting in a truthful admission continues to be the strongest evidence in a criminal prosecution today.  **If you get to the heart-you can get to the head-then you get to the truth** COURSE: 2-DAY THE ART OF INTERVIEWING (FEATURING THE FORENSIC INTERVIEW TECHNIQUE) FEE: $289.00         *****SEATING IS LIMITED***** Instructor: DSGT Mitch [...]

    $289
  • MOS Instructor Workshop

    Ocean County Sheriff's Law Enforcement Training Center 1535 CR 539, Little Egg Harbor, NJ, United States

    5 year Certification upon successful completion. Course Outline: Introductions Required Equipment Principles of Learning Realistic Training Concepts Curriculum Development Techniques Coaching and Diagnostics Techniques Handgun Ballistics Fundamentals of Marksmanship Red Dot Sight Selection and Considerations Safety and Range Procedures Emergency Procedures Presentation of the pistol Manipulation of the GLOCK Pistol Ready Positions Malfunctions Target Engagements [...]

    $500
  • Basic Co-mingled Recruit Class #128

    Our Basic Co-mingled Class #128 (Basic/SLEO II recruits) is scheduled to commence on Friday, November 13, 2026. Please contact Kristen Shaw for availability at kshaw@co.ocean.nj.us. You MUST request a seat by August 1. The following are important dates for this upcoming class: Chief's PT Assessment date: Saturday, September 12, 2026 Pre-Academy PT Assessment date: Tuesday, September [...]

  • Practical Criminal Law for Patrol Officers

    Ocean County Police Academy 659 Ocean Avenue, Lakewood, NJ, United States

    Patrol officers are often the first to interpret and enforce criminal law in real time. A clear understanding of how criminal statutes apply to common street encounters is essential for making lawful arrests, documenting probable cause, and building strong cases for prosecution.  This course provides law enforcement officers with practical guidance on applying criminal law [...]

    $195
  • Methods of Instruction

    Ocean County Fire and First Aid Training Center 200 Volunteer Way, Waretown, NJ, United States

    THIS COURSE IS OPEN TO OCEAN COUNTY DEPARTMENTS ONLY. COURSE IS STRICTLY LIMITED TO 18. **OUT-OF-COUNTY AGENCY REGISTRATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.** 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 [...]

    Free
  • Basic Co-mingled Recruit Class #129

    Our Basic Co-mingled Class #129 (Basic/SLEO II recruits) is scheduled to commence on Friday, January 8, 2027. Please contact Kristen Shaw for availability at kshaw@co.ocean.nj.us. You MUST request a seat by September 1 unless the class fills prior. *You MUST be hired by a department to be sponsored through the Academy, there is NO open enrollment. The following are important [...]

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