The Corrections Basic Academy is a 373-hour course that exceeds the minimum training requirements of section 179 of the California Code of regulations and meets the 832 Penal Code training requirements of 831.5 Penal Code. In addition to the Standards and Training for Corrections (STC) requirements, this course includes:
- Basic English and Grammar Skills
- Baton Techniques
- Carotid Restraint
- Chemical Agents (OC)
- Defensive Tactics
- Drill and Ceremony
- Emergency Response Training (ERT)
- First Aid and CPR Certification
- Gangs
- Hostage Management
- Interview and Interrogation
- Less-Lethal Munitions
- Officer Liability
- Staff Sexual Misconduct with Inmates
All students who successfully graduate will participate in a formal graduation ceremony.