The 2010 Animal Control Officer Academy will be held March 8-19 (M-F), 2010
Location: Washington State Criminal Justice Training Center, Burien, WA
Sponsored by: Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission (CJTC) & Washington Animal Control Association (WACA)
The 80-hour academy includes the following classes plus mock scenarios and a final written exam.
Traditional Law Enforcement Classes:
Basic Investigations
Communications
Conflict Resolution
Criminal Law
Self Defense
Ethics
Legal System Overview
Radio Procedures
Report Writing
Search & Seizure
Warrants
Court Structure & Terms
Animal Control and Care classes:
Dog Behavior
Capture & Restraint
Cruelty & Neglect Investigations
Dog Bites & Vicious Dogs
Large Vehicle Operation
Patrol Procedures
Shelter Care
State & Local Laws
Animal Diseases & Prevention
Blood Sports
Breed Identification
Wildlife Identification & Handling
Representatives from both the CJTC and WACA have worked together to provide a comprehensive course of instruction for the professional Animal Control Officer.
Registration begins January 4 & closes February 15, 2010 or until the maximum of 25 students is registered
Session Fee: $350- WACA membership required
Go to the CJTC website- https://fortress.wa.gov/cjtc/www/index.html
For additional questions contact Academy Coordinator
Officer Jan Magnuson
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