The Georgia Public Safety Training Center is offering Basic Clandestine Laboratory Investigator Course on March 13, 2017. This 50-hour course is designed to prepare officers responsible for the investigation, assessment and processing of illicit clandestine drug laboratories in accordance with OSHA & EPA regulations. Topics covered in this course Read more…
The Georgia Police Academy is offering Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Regulatory, Registration and Licensing Requirements for Public Safety Entities on March 29, 2017 at the main GPSTC campus. This course is limited to individuals who currently have actual participation in the operation of their agency’s UAS program. Since this Read more…
The Georgia Police Academy is now offering monthly courses for A.L.E.R.R.T. Terrorism Response Tactics Active Shooter Level 1. These courses will be held at GPSTC’s main campus in Forsyth. A.L.E.R.R.T. Terrorism Response Tactics Active Shooter Level 1 is an adoption of the Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (A.L.E.R.R.T.) Read more…
The Georgia Public Safety Training Center in Forsyth, Georgia is pleased to announce that the Georgia Police Academy has received two training grants from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS). The first grant is a $527,201.13 training grant. The grant will begin October 1, 2016 and run through September Read more…
The Georgia Police Academy is offering the Internal Affairs Investigations course the week of November 14-18, 2016. The course will be held at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center Forsyth campus. Through classroom presentation and discussion, this course provides Georgia officers with an overview of the Constitution and Bill Read more…
GPSTC is offering the highly sought after Criminal Procedure course October 31st through November 4th. Through classroom presentation and discussion, this course provides Georgia officers with an overview of the Constitution and Bill of Rights as it applies to law enforcement, with emphasis on the 4th, 5th, 6th, 8th, and Read more…
If you’re interested in explosion investigations, this is the class for you! The Georgia Police Academy is offering Urban Post-Blast Investigations at the bomb range on Georgia Public Safety Training Center’s main campus in Forsyth, GA, October 24 through October 28. This five-day course will be instructed Read more…
After eleven weeks of basic mandate training, the GPSTC-Forsyth Academy held a graduation on Friday, September 23, 2016 for the qualified cadets. 13WMAZ featured the basic mandate graduation. Click the link below to read more about 13WMAZ’s feature: http://www.13wmaz.com/news/local/5-new-officers-headed-to-warner-robins-police/324870184
GPA will be offering a Law Enforcement Officer’s Response to Domestic Violence at the Savannah Regional Academy, October 3 through October 7. The course is designed for law enforcement training in the investigation of family violence incidents in compliance with OCGA 17-4-20. The course will provide the skills and knowledge Read more…
Seats are available in Supervision II, September 26 through September 30 at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center main campus. This class always fills up fast, so don’t miss your chance! Supervision Level II is the second of three required courses for P.O.S.T Supervisory Certification. Topics include supervisory leadership, training Read more…