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  • SLEO I Recruit Class #58

    Our SLEO I Class #58 is scheduled to commence in May 2026, with a start date TBD. Please contact Det. Engrassia for availability at oceancountypoliceacademy@gmail.com. Click here for the OCPA Recruit Application

  • Technical Crash Investigation & Vehicle Dynamics Analysis

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

    Intended Audience This course is designed for sworn law enforcement officers who have demonstrated aptitude in crash investigation and who have the interest, ability, and departmental support to progress toward analytical crash investigation and, ultimately, traffic crash reconstruction. Prerequisites Successful completion of Fundamentals of At-Scene Crash Investigation, Basic Crash Investigation or an equivalent course. Students [...]

    Free
  • Physical Conditioning Instructor Course

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

    This course is currently open to Ocean County LE only. The Physical Conditioning Instructor course is a five (5) day class covering forty (40) hours of instruction. This course is designed to prepare law enforcement officers to implement and teach a physical fitness program in their respective agencies or in a police academy. The course [...]

    Free
  • Case Law: Road Cop Essentials

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

    Master NJ-specific case law in this one-day seminar designed for law enforcement professionals at every level. Road cops—new or veteran—sharpen response skills & apply best practices. Road supervisors strengthen oversight & report review, while K9 officers enhance specialized case handling. Field training officers refine recruit development, and academy staff, cadet administrators, & instructors gain tools [...]

    $225
  • Caw Law for Cops: Legal Update

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

    This program is designed to update law enforcement officers on significant changes in case law, statutes, use-of-force standards, and other critical areas. The legal aspects of law enforcement are constantly evolving, and as professionals, officers must remain current. This one-day course is designed to address that need by reviewing recent case law, amended and newly [...]

    $195
  • Defensive Tactics Instructor Course

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

    We will be holding a PTC 10-day Defensive Tactics Instructor course. This course is currently open to Ocean County LE only.

    Free
  • “Next Level” Report Writing

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

    This course delivers essential training for law enforcement professionals across roles. Road cops, from rookies to veterans, will sharpen response skills and apply current best practices. Road supervisors will strengthen oversight and report review. K-9 officers will refine specialized handling, while field training officers enhance methods to mentor recruits. Police academy staff, cadet administrators, and [...]

    $225
  • Technical Crash Investigation & Vehicle Dynamics Analysis

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

    Intended Audience This course is designed for sworn law enforcement officers who have demonstrated aptitude in crash investigation and who have the interest, ability, and departmental support to progress toward analytical crash investigation and, ultimately, traffic crash reconstruction. Prerequisites Successful completion of Fundamentals of At-Scene Crash Investigation, Basic Crash Investigation or an equivalent course. Students [...]

    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 (tentative): Saturday, June 27, 2026 Pre-Academy [...]

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