CJI Police Academy Course Fee

CURRICULUM

The CJI Police Academy curriculum is divided into five distinct sections.  Students must successfully complete all five sections in order to graduate and take the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education Basic Peace Officer licensing exam.  Course fee must be paid in full three business days prior to the first day of class.  (NOTE: Course fee reimbursement will not be available after the first day of class.)

The Criminal Justice Institute is certified by the Veterans Commission for Military Personnel who would like to use their G.I. Bill towards their Basic Peace Officer Certification.

NOTE: Any costs incurred by the applicant through out the admission process are non-refundable.

EQUIPMENT

To support the CJI Police Academy curriculum, each student is required to purchase the following equipment:

• Books
• "Texas Criminal & Traffic Manual" 2011-2012
• "Elements of Crime" A law Enforcement Officer's Guide. 2011-2012
• 2 GB USB Flash Drive
• Uniforms
  • White, long-sleeve, button-up shirt
  • Black tie
  • Black belt
  • Black boots
  • Dickies® khaki pants
  • Blue CJI polo shirt
• Handgun
  • Class:  semiautomatic, traditional double-action, or double-action only
  • Caliber:  9mm, 40, 45, or 357
  • Magazines:  three
• Ammunition (Minimums)
  • Handgun:  300 rounds
  • Shotgun:  two five-round packs of 12-gauge 00 buckshot
  • Rifle:  one five-pack of 12-gauge 1-ounce slugs
• Duty Belt
  • Holster
  • Double magazine pouch
  • Flashlight holder
  • Handcuff case
  • Four belt keepers
• Flashlight (C or D cell)
• Whistle
• Classroom Supplies
  • Three-ring notebook
  • One six-pack of Scantron® answer sheets (Form 882-E)
  • Flashlight holder
  • Handcuff case
• Optional Items
  • Handcuffs
  • Straight, expandable baton