The Detention Officer Certification class is a mandated 174-hour course that takes approximately 5 weeks to complete and concludes with a comprehensive written exam.  Upon successful completion of the course, the new detention officer will be eligible to be certified as a detention officer in North Carolina. Developed by the North Carolina Justice Academy, the course includes the most current information available for detention officers.
Upon successful completion of the course, the new detention officer will be eligible to be certified as a detention officer in North Carolina. Developed by the North Carolina Justice Academy, the course includes the most current information available for detention officers.
Next Class: TBD
Course Cost
Tuition and fees: TBD
Fee waived for anyone employed as a detention officer holding a sponsorship from a detention center.
For More Information
Call (910) 410-1700.