Basic Peace Officer, Certificate

(Suggested Occupational Plan)

The Del Mar Regional Police Academy is a semester-length, intensive certificate program for individuals who have applied and been accepted by the Del Mar College Regional Police Academy. This includes completion of the academy application, interview and all mandatory requirements set forth by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE). The course work encompasses classroom lecture, practical exercises and skills training/labs that are established by TCOLE as per the Basic Peace Officer Course (BPOC). Upon successful completion of the academy, the candidate may be eligible to take the TCOLE Basic Peace Officers Examination.

First Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
CJLE 1506Basic Peace Officer I

5

CJLE 1512Basc Peace Officr II

5

CJLE 1518Basic Peace Officer III

5

CJLE 1524Basic Peace Off IV

5

Total Semester Hours for Certificate 20

  • Eligible to apply for Basic Peace Officer Exam (TCOLE)