Criminal Justice Training Curriculum
As staff to the CJSTC, the Professionalism Division is responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, evaluation, and revision of job-related curricula for the commission-approved basic recruit, advanced, specialized, and specialized instructor training programs for law enforcement, correctional, and correctional probation officers as required in Section 943.17, F.S.
Active Commission Courses
This current list of all Commission-approved courses is continuously updated to show courses, hours, and effective dates.
Course Materials
Textbooks, instructor guides, curriculum alerts, and other supplemental materials are available to instructors and support staff in Florida’s criminal justice agencies and training centers.
Curriculum Staff Contacts
Need assistance or have curriculum questions? Contact staff.
Curriculum@fdle.state.fl.us
This is the direct line for Commission-certified instructors to send questions, report curriculum errors, and suggest improvements.
Firearms Rewrite Summary and Q&A Videos
The purpose of this module is to help the criminal justice community and general public understand the intent of the rewrite, explain the steps the commission staff and their subject matter expert (SME) workgroup took to develop the new training program, and answer any outstanding questions and concerns regarding the update.
Training Center Director's Guide to CJSTC Curricula
Training center directors and coordinators use this link to understand how they work with the Bureau of Training and what to know about CJSTC curricula
Training Center Director's Guide to the Basic Abilities Test and State Officer Certification Exam
Training center director’s and coordinators use this link to understand how they work with the Bureau of Training and what to know about the Basic Abilities Test (BAT) and State Officer Certification Exam (SOCE).
Request for Curriculum Review
Use this form to make suggestions for curriculum updates or request that staff review specific portions of any Criminal Justice Standards and Training curriculum materials.
Subject Matter Expert Application
Use this link to apply to become a subject matter expert on curriculum development projects. Applying does not guarantee that you will be selected to participate.