Criminal Justice Training Center
All Programs are offered in accordance with the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement
standards and include:
Basic Peace Officer Course- TCOLE reporting number 1000736
Provides students with training for the law enforcement profession for completion of the Basic Peace Officer Course requirement to become a peace officer in the State of Texas.
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Basic Peace Officer Courses
| Status | Course | Class Date | Online Registration | Orientation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class Is Full | BPOC 449 | Aug 12th - Feb 21st | registration is closed | July 16th |
| Class Is Full | BPOC 450 | Nov 11th - May 21st | registration is closed | October 8th |
*Information will be sent out about Orientation once you have registered for the course.
**Please note end date for class is subject to change**
ORIENTATION ADDRESS: 1002 Commerce Street Houston, TX 77002 @ 9am (FOR ALL 3 CLASS)
| Course Sessions | Days | Time |
|---|---|---|
| DAY COURSES | Monday - Friday | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
****PLEASE CHECK EMAILS ON WEEKLY BASIS FOR ANY SCHEDULE CHANGES****
The Criminal Justice Training Center provides peace officer training courses in a professional environment for those attempting to become peace officers in the State of Texas in accordance with the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.
The mission of the University of Houston-Downtown Criminal Justice Training Center is dedicated to providing quality, professional instruction to future and current peace officer professionals. Utilizing our staff instructors in conjunction with subject matter experts in the state and nationally, we provide today’s officers with the tools they need to serve their communities safely, effectively, and professionally according to the standards of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.