Welcome to the Basic County Corrections Course! Designed to prepare you for certification as a county jailer, this course covers essential knowledge and skills required for the role. Throughout the 120-hour program, you'll engage with dynamic instructional materials including presentations, quizzes, and hands-on activities. Led by experienced instructors, you'll delve into topics such as TCOLE rules, mental health, de-escalation techniques, and classification procedures. Continuous assessment ensures your comprehension, while scenario-based learning reinforces practical application. By the end of the course, you'll be equipped to excel in your role as a certified county jailer, ready to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and safety.
Must be a sponsored or hired jailer to attend. Refer to TCOLE Rule 217.1-Minimum Standards for Enrollment and Initial Licensure for more information about regulations.
Training is intended for Peace Officers, Law Enforcement Officers, Detectives, Supervisors, and Patrol Officers. A TCOLE number is required for TCOLE credit.
No civilians are allowed.