The Martinez Regional Criminal Justice Training Center, operated by Martinez Adult Education, is dedicated to providing high-quality training and educational programs for public safety personnel. The center offers entry-level and advanced instruction in areas that meet the needs of individuals as well as public and private agencies.

Program meets the standards for a Level 2 Police Reserve Officer

Requirements:

Law Enforcement is a physically demanding career, and training must prepare candidates for these challenges. Candidates must report to training in good physical condition with no medical problems which would prohibit them from engaging in rigorous physical activity.

Please note: prior to attending an academy, you need to secure all days to be in attendance as POST has a strict attendance policy. You can only miss 5% of each Module.  Hours cannot be any mandatory training, such as driving, arrest & control, firearms, CPR & 1st Aid, and some lecture classes. We cannot make up these training classes, so please plan accordingly.  If you have any questions, please contact me immediately.

Academy applicants MUST NOT have any FELONY CONVICTIONS! In addition, you cannot have any Drug, Weapons, Assault, Domestic Violence convictions or previous psychological holds! You are not eligible if you even have a TRO (Temporary Restraining Order) relating to weapons, assaults or domestic violence!  Some psychological holds can also disqualify you from taking this course.  Your background with DOJ will not be clear if you have any of these in your background.

Medical and DOJ Clearance

$140- uniform fee