In an effort to increase the security of our campus and the safety of our students and staff, new security procedures have been implemented. Effective immediately: Photo I.D. is required to enter campus. The campus is open: Sunday – 2:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday – 6:00 a.m. to Read more…
Attention Online Training students: Due to system updates, online training courses will not be available on Saturday, June 30. As this is the last day of June courses, please ensure that you have completed and submitted all course work by 11:59pm on Friday, June 29.
So that GPSTC class and campus notifications may be effectively communicated, please log in here and take a moment to verify the email addresses and email notification settings within the Student Profile section of your GPSTC Access account. The accuracy of this information will have a significant impact on your receipt of vital Read more…
The Family Violence curriculum consists of the Family Violence First Responder and Family Violence Investigations courses. Multiple offerings of each course are available throughout the year. Please note that these courses replace the Law Enforcement’s Response to Domestic Violence course previously offered. The Family Violence First Responder is an advanced Read more…
Due to popular demand, the Georgia Department of Transportation, in cooperation with the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety and GPSTC, is making available the training manual for the New 2018 released DOT523 (Georgia Uniform Motor Vehicle Accident Report Form). This manual is in PDF format and may be printed or Read more…
On June 18, 2018, GPSTC will be offering a 4-hour train-the-trainer program on the Stinger Spike Systems rapid tire deflation systems. The class consists of approximately one hour of classroom instruction covering pursuit policies, safety issues, and deployment methods. The class then moves outside for approximately 2-3 hours of hands-on training. Read more…
On Thursday, July 19, 2018, the Georgia Public Safety Training Center in Forsyth will present, in cooperation with the Georgia Prosecuting Attorney’s Council and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives an important Law Enforcement Update. The course will provide an overview of weapon laws, legislative updates for 2018, Read more…
The former Health and Wellness Instructor training program has been updated and is now the Public Safety Fitness Specialist course. This course will be offered commencing in October. This is a comprehensive course designed for instructors responsible for coordinating, planning, and implementing health and wellness programs at their agencies. Subjects Read more…
The Georgia Public Safety Training Center will be replacing Elder Abuse with At-Risk Adults. At-Risk Adults will provide students with the tools to conduct effective investigations involving at-risk adults. Throughout the three-hour P.O.S.T. credit course, officers will be provided tips to identify abused, neglected, and exploited adults. Georgia statues are Read more…