Temple University Law Enforcement Academy
Deputy Sheriff Distance-learning Program (ACT 2)
Temple University is pleased to announce the availability of the 2018 distance-learning courses offered by the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency and the Sheriff and Deputy Sheriff Education and Training Board. There is no tuition cost for the training. A Temple University certificate of completion and transcript of training are issued to each deputy, and a copy to his/her sheriff, at the end of the enrollment period for each course successfully completed. Please call Mike Kane, training coordinator, at 267-468-8605.
Deputy Sheriff Continuing Education (ACT 2)
Temple University is pleased to host deputy sheriff continuing education courses through the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency and the Sheriff and Deputy Sheriff Education and Training Board. For further information about the registration process, please call Mike Kane, training coordinator, at 267-468-8605.
Park Ranger Law Enforcement Academy (PRLEA)
Temple University’s Park Ranger Law Enforcement Academy is a full-time, federally accredited 18-week program consisting of more than 680 hours of instruction designed to prepare and enable students to obtain employment with the National Park Service as a seasonal Type II law enforcement ranger. This academy also serves to fulfill the training requirements for the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) – Law Enforcement Ranger position. The curriculum includes instruction in visitor and resource protection, federal law and procedure, authority and jurisdiction, natural and cultural resource management, officer safety and survival skills, and physical conditioning. Upon successful completion of the program, students are awarded a certificate of completion and participate in a graduation and an awards ceremony highlighting distinguished achievement in academics, marksmanship, driving, leadership and physical fitness.
For more information about this program, please contact Dennis Madarang, interim director of the PRLEA, at (267) 468-8322 . Or, send an email to [click-for-email].
Constables’ Basic, Continuing Education and Firearms Training (ACT 49)
Pennsylvania State Constables Training (Act 49)
Class enrollment Temple University CJTP administers training for state constables in the eastern region of Pennsylvania under contract with the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD). The training begins in January and continues through October each year. Additional information can be obtained by contacting Michael Marcantino, constables training coordinator, at 267-468-8331 during normal business hours.
Enrollment directions: To enroll, constables are strongly encouraged to create an account and register for classes online through the Constables Certification Education and Training System website using the direct link pccdcis.pa.gov/CCETS/Login.aspx.
MOI / Instructor Development Program
Instructor Development Program
Attention all law enforcement professionals. Do you need an instructor development course? Do you want to improve your teaching skills or obtain an instructional foundations certificate that meets MPOETC and PCCD requirements? Then, this may be the course you need. Temple University offers a 40-hour instructor development program at Temple University Ambler, located in Montgomery County. In this course you will learn how to develop lesson plans, develop skills to manage a classroom, create written exams, properly utilize different training aids and learn how to motivate your students.
For more information about this course please contact:
- Katherine Olsen, Academy Administrative Assistant, at 267-468-8618 or via email [click-for-email]