Basic Reserve Officer Training
The purpose of this program is to acquaint trainees with the skills and knowledge needed to perform the duties and responsibilities of a reserve officer.
The course outline is listed below:
- Firearms
- Communications
- Accident Investigation (UD-10)
- Report Writing
- Police-Citizen Interaction
- Defensive Tactics: Weapon Retention
- Professional Policing
- Operating While Intoxicated (OWI)
- Traffic Control
- Firearms/ “Force on Force” Scenario-Based Training
- Traffic Stops
- Domestic Violence Training/Scene Approach
- Legal – Introduction • First Aid/CPR
- Defensive Tactics: Mechanics of Arrest
- Unexplained Death, Crime Scene Management
- Legal II
- Crimes Against Persons
Eligibility: Candidates will be admitted upon the written recommendation of a Chief, Director or Sheriff of a law enforcement agency, and will be subject to the rules and regulations of the Oakland Police Academy during the training sessions.
Required Equipment: Trainees must provide sidearm and leather gear.
All students must have:
- Duty Type Firearm: No sub-compact weapons
- Duty type holster with at-least a Level I retention.
- Any higher retention level is not required or recommended
- 3 magazines
- Double magazine pouch. Triple would be approved
- Hat
Course Details:
- DATES: September 5 - December 14, 2024
- TIME: Thursdays 6:45 pm - 10:00 pm & Saturdays 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (Some Saturdays will be 9:00 am - 5:00 pm)
- COSTS: $725.00 – if the Oakland Police Academy provides ammunition
$500.00 – if you supply 1,000 rounds of lead free pistol ammunition - LOCATION: Oakland Police Academy 2900 Featherstone, Auburn Hills, MI 48326 - Location on Campus: Police Academy
- REGISTRATION: Email: policetraining@oaklandcc.edu or new phone: (248) 232-4227
*No shows WILL be billed unless cancellation is received 5 days prior to the class*