The instructor is Robert NeVille. It is a fast-track course of study lasting only three weeks. The class will be held every evening Monday through Thursday. PC 832 is the first in a 2-part certification series to become certified as a Level III Reserve Officer for the State of California. Topics include laws of arrest, arrest and control tactics, firearms, and laws of evidence.
Instructors come from a variety of law enforcement and criminal justice backgrounds.
All students who are not affiliated with an agency must submit to a fingerprint check and be cleared by the Department of Justice prior to being allowed to participate in the firearm s portion of the reserve training. This is the student s responsibility. This is the second course in the 2-part series for certification as a Level III Reserve Officer. The class will meet on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. Topics will include First-aid and CPR certification, traffic enforcement, baton and use of force, chemical agents and vehicle operations.