Required Certificates

• Proof of Eligibility
• Basic Certificate

Additional Certificates

• Peace Officer Certificates
• Public Safety Dispatcher Certificate
• Records Supervisor Certificate

Certificate Regulations

The POST Professional Certificate Program fosters education, training, and professionalism in law enforcement; raises the level of competence of law enforcement officers; and fosters cooperation between the Commission, its clients, and individuals. The Commission, through the POST Professional Certificates Unit, awards certificates comprised of the Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, Supervisory, Management, Executive, Reserve Officer, Public Safety Dispatcher, and Records Supervisor certificates.

All regulatory requirements for certificates issued to public safety dispatchers and records supervisors are specified  in Commission Regulation 1011.

All regulatory requirements for peace officer certificates are specified in Commission Regulation 1202.