Advanced and Specialized Training

Offering the training you need, when you need it.

Important Course Information

Course Dates All course dates are tentative and subject to change. The schedule will be updated periodically identifying course additions/deletions.
Course Locations Most courses are held at the College of Central Florida Ocala Campus, 3001 S.W. College Road, Building 33. Some classes may be held at alternative locations, and will be listed on the calendar.
Informational Flyers Individual course information is linked in the course titles below. There is also a link to the Advanced/Specialized Training Authorization form in the “Cost” column.
Dress Policy Casual clothing is recommended at all sessions. Please do not wear tank tops, shorts, flip-flops, sweatpants or offensive T-shirts.
State Approval Every seminar or workshop is State of Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training approved for either Mandatory Retraining or Salary Incentive Credit. (designated on fliers) 943.14 and 943.25 F.S.
Funding Additional seminars and workshops may be funded by agency training dollars. All courses qualify as state-approved for funding. Tuition is assessed to the Region VI Fund for qualified and certified Region VI participants only. Participants from other regions will be required to pay their own registration.
Fees Tuition fees are listed below as well as in each course flier.
Region VI All criminal justice officers in Marion, Levy, Citrus, Hernando and Sumter counties may participate free of charge in Trust Fund courses as Region VI members.

Click on Course Description below for informational flier. Advanced/Specialized Training Authorization Form

Date/Time Course Description Cost
Monday-Tuesday, Sept. 23 and 24
8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 25, 1 p.m.– 10 p.m.
Thursday-Friday, Sept. 26 and 27
8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Vehicle Operators Instructor
(40 hours)
Region VI Attendees Tuition Reimbursed by Trust Fund/All Other Attendees $400
Monday, Sept. 30, Thursday, Oct. 3 and Friday, Oct. 4,
8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Oct. 1 and Wednesday, Oct. 2,
11 a.m.- 9 p.m.
Firearms Instructor
(44 hours)
Region VI Attendees Tuition Reimbursed by Trust Fund/All Other Attendees $400
Monday-Thursday
October 21-24, 2024
8:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Interviews and Interrogations
(40 hours)
Region VI Attendees Tuition Paid for by Trust Fund. All Other Attendees $300
Monday-Thursday
November 4-7, 2024
8:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m.
and
Tuesday-Friday
November 12-15, 2024
8 a.m.-7 p.m.
Canine Team Instructor
(80 hours)
Region VI Attendees Tuition Paid for by Trust Fund. All Other Attendees $200

$88.08 per credit hour*