Stanly Community College is proud to announce a new certificate program recognizing the educational achievements of professional traffic enforcement officers. To obtain this certification, officers must meet all of the following requirements:
Applicants who meet the above criteria should complete an application for certificate along with the proper documentation. Certificates will be presented twice annually (December and June). No substitutions or exceptions will be made regarding the certificate requirements.
| Required Courses | Training Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| Intoxilyzer 5000 Operator (current certification) | 35 | |
| Radar or Time Distance Operator (current certification) | 32 | |
| Standardized Field Sobriety Testing | 32 | |
| Arrest, Search, and Seizure Update (within two years) | 16 | |
| Drug Interdiction/Investigation | 16 | |
| At Scene Traffic Crash Investigation | 60 | |
| Advanced Traffic Crash Investigation | 60 | |
| Core Total: 251 |
| Elective Courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Clandestine Lab Safety and Awareness Course (DEA) | 4 | |
| Commercial Motor Vehicle Crash Reconstruction | 24 | |
| Commercial Motor Vehicle Enforcement | 40 | |
| Computerized Traffic Crash Diagramming | 36 | |
| Driver Instructor Training | 50 | |
| In-Car Video Training | 16 | |
| Motorcycle Crash Reconstruction | 24 | |
| Occupant Kinematics | 16 | |
| Officer Safety for Traffic Enforcement Officers | 24 | |
| Operation Lifesaver | 24 | |
| Pedestrian Crash Reconstruction | 24 | |
| Radar Instructor (Current Certification) | 80 | |
| Time-Distance Instructor (Current Certification) | 40 | |
| Traffic Crash Reconstruction | 60 | |
| Traffic Occupant Protection Strategies (TOPS) | 16 | |
| Using Laser Technology Instruments | 32 | |
| Minimum Elective hours: 149 |
For further information contact Christi Almond at (704) 991-0269 or calmond5263@stanly.edu