In-Service Training Requirements For All Law Enforcement Officers (Full-Time And Part-Time)
Every law enforcement officer in the State must meet the following training requirements in order to maintain certification. The Board of Trustees is required by law to revoke the certificate of any officer who fails to meet the training requirements.
2022 Calendar Year 2 hours each in: |
2023 Calendar Year 2 hours each in: |
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MCJA Firearms Qualification | MCJA Firearms Qualification |
New Law / Case Law Updates | New Law / Case Law Updates |
3 hours each in: | MARC Refresher classroom |
Law Enforcement Response to Mental Health Calls | 4 hours in: |
Wellness and Resiliency for Law Enforcement | MARC Refresher in-person practical (Block 1 of the MARC manual) |
AND 20 hours of elective training between 1-1-22 through 12-31-23 |
AND 20 hours of elective training between 1-1-22 through 12-31-23 |
2024 Calendar Year 2 hours each in: |
2025 Calendar Year 2 hours each in: |
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MCJA Firearms Qualification | MCJA Firearms Qualification |
New Law / Case Law Updates | New Law / Case Law Updates |
Responding to Mental Health Calls & the Yellow Flag Law | Trauma-informed Training for LEOs |
Responding to Domestic Terrorist Threats | Officer Wellness |
4 hours in MARC Refresher in-person practical (Block 2 of the MARC manual) | 4 hours in MARC Refresher in-person practical (Block 3 of the MARC manual) |
AND 20 hours of elective training between 1-1-24 through 12-31-25 |
AND 20 hours of elective training between 1-1-24 through 12-31-25 |
In addition to the 20 hours of mandatory subject area training listed above, every officer must complete an additional 20 hours of elective training, as approved by the chief executive officer of the employing agency, every two calendar years. The current elective training period is from January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2025.
If an officer is hired after October 1st in the first year of a two-year training cycle, the officer is required to complete the 10 hours of mandated subject area training for that year, as well as the 10 hours of mandated subject area training for the following year, and 10 hours of elective training by the end of the two-year training cycle. If an officer is hired after October 1st in the second year of a training cycle, the officer must complete only the 10 hours of mandated subject area training for that year..
Lesson Plans and Online Training
Historical Law Updates and Case Law
- 2008 New Law Updates (PDF)
- 2008 Case Law (PDF)
- 2009 New Law Updates (PDF)
- 2009 Case Law (PDF)
- 2010 New Law Updates (Word)
- 2010 Case Law (Word)
- 2011 New Law Updates (Word)
- 2011 Case Law (Word)
- 2012 New Law Updates (PDF)
- 2012 Case Law (PDF)
- 2013 New Law Updates (PDF)
- 2013 Case Law (PDF)
- 2014 New Law Updates (PDF)
- 2014 Case Law (PDF)
- 2015 Case Law (PDF)
- 2015 New Law Updates (PDF)
- 2016 Case Law Updates (PDF)
- 2016 New Law Updates (PDF)
- 2017 Case Law Updates (PDF)
- 2017 New Law Updates (PDF)
- 2018 Case Law Updates (PDF)
- 2018 New Law Updates (PDF)
- 2019 Case Law Updates (PDF)
- 2019 New Law Updates (PDF)
- 2020 Case Law Updates (PDF)
- 2020 New Law Updates (PDF)
- 2021 Case Law Updates (PDF)
- 2021 New Law Updates (PDF)
- 2022 Case Law Updates (PDF)
- 2022 New Law Updates (PDF)
- 2023 Case Law Updates (PDF)
- 2023 New Law Updates (PDF)
- 2024 Extreme Risk Protective Orders lesson plan
- 2024 Extreme Risk Protective Orders Zoom recorded training
- Request and Order for Protective Custody warrant fillable form
- Protective Custody Warrant affidavit
For online training, please go to either:
- Dirigo Safety at: www.dirigosafety.com
- Police 1 at: www.police1.com