Law and Public Safety

Security and safety are some of the most pressing challenges we face today. Public safety training courses and officer training courses at Central Piedmont prepare you for success in critical jobs in both business and government settings. A solid foundation in criminal justice courses is an entry to many law and safety-related careers.

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Basic Law Enforcement Training

The Basic Law Enforcement Training is a 16-week police academy for students to complete BLET certification to become a law enforcement officer.

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Criminal Justice Technology

Study local, state, and federal court system laws and operations, including duties and proper communication methods for law enforcement.

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Emergency Medical Science

Central Piedmont's CAAHEP-accredited EMS program offers the opportunity to earn an Associate in Applied Science in Emergency Medical Science.

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Fire Protection Technology

Gain the technical and professional knowledge you need to make decisions regarding fire protection for both public and private sectors.

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Law and Public Safety (Non-Credit)

Central Piedmont offers applied forensics, digital forensics, EMT training, First Responder, Fire Protection, and Law Enforcement.

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Paralegal Technology

We will train you to perform a variety of legal tasks and assisting with substantive legal work under the supervision of an attorney.

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Public Safety Administration

Build your skills and credentials to make you an asset to fire or police departments, emergency management organizations and government agencies.

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