Alaska Law Enforcement Academy

College of Rural Alaska
Tanana Valley Campus
(907) 455-2823
www.tvc.uaf.edu/programs/lawacad.html

Alaska Police Standard Council (APSC) Certification

Minimum Requirements for Certification: 16 credits

The Law Enforcement Program Academy prepares students for a career in law enforcement in the state of Alaska. APSC certification will allow a qualified candidate to work as a commissioned officer in any of approximately 65 state and municipal law enforcement organizations.

The Law Enforcement Academy is an intense semester of full-time study. Students attend class 40 hours per week for one semester. The certification is approved by the Alaska Police Standards Council in compliance with Title 13.85.050 of the Alaska Administrative Code. Courses are not offered separately but must be taken as part of the entire Law Enforcement Academy package.

Law Enforcement Certification by the Alaska Police Standard Council

1. Complete the following:
   LE 110—Behavioral Science Strategies for Law Enforcement Officers 1
   LE 115—Enforcement Skills for Law Enforcement Officers 4
   LE 120—Law Enforcement Operations 4
   LE 125—Basic Police Procedures 3
   LE 205—Criminal Law for Police Officers 4
2. Minimum credits required 16

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