Supervisors will have their own management techniques. Peace officers will need to adjust to the management requirements of their supervisor. In a number of other states, future law enforcement officers must enter their agency after having completed a POST-approved program. Many times this is accomplished through a program at a community college. This saves the agency a great deal of time and money.
Graduates enter their LEA and receive agency-specific training.
Our first class had one graduate who was hired as a deputy sheriff in Nye County. The second class will have at least five non-affiliated graduates who will seek employment at one of the Valley's LEAs. As of this writing, the first class of 1999 will have at least twenty non-affiliated applicants. He was a marine stationed at an American embassy located in Africa. His application was faxed to the academy's office.