Law Enforcement Detention Academy BTC

Upon completion of the program, students will be able to:

1. Supervise inmate behavior during operation of the detention center.

2. Communicate effectively and coherently with other staff and inmates.

3. Demonstrate proper procedure for performing searches of inmates, vehicles, and mail items.

4. Safely transport and escort inmates using handcuffs and other approved restraints.

5. Demonstrate comprehension of legal and non-legal documents.

6. Maintain weapons, equipment, and uniforms in functional condition as prescribed by departmental policy.

7. College and resolve inmate complaints, grievances, and requests or report them to the appropriate individual or division.

8. Prepare investigative and other reports or documentation with appropriate grammar, symbols, and mathematical computations such as filing, alphabetizing, and labeling.

9. Exhibit proficiency at processing and releasing inmates, including taking photographs and legible sets of inked fingerprints or palm prints.

10. Observe and control visitors and inmates prior to, during, and after visits.