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Detention Officer Certification

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. Detention Officer classUpon 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.

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Call (910) 410-1700.

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