Background Investigation Course
Dates
- January 13 - 16, 2025 *Waitlisted*
- March 17 - 20, 2025
Cost
$116.00
Fees include registration, health fee, material fees (if applicable). Fees can vary per semester. Fees are subject to change. Fees are based on California resident. Contact the Academy for out-of-state fees.
Location
First Responder Center
3300 E North Ave
Fresno, California 93725
RESERVATIONS
Please call and cancel your reservations if you cannot attend. College Registration fees are subject to change without notice. Make checks payable to Fresno City College. Out of consideration for people who are on a waiting list, please cancel your reservation no later than 21 days prior to the first day of class.
Lead Instructors
Ana Carillo - Fresno Police Department (Ret.)
Coordinator Kevin Pendley Kevin.Pendley@fresnocitycollege.edu
Certified Hours
32 hours
8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Description - AJ217
Designed to provide the background investigator with the knowledge of their role in the selection process, the legal aspects of the background investigation, background interview sources of information and preparing the investigation report. This course will provide basic techniques and procedures for the background investigator. Laptops are required for this course.
Prerequisites
A California Peace Officer Standards and Training Basic Course certificate issued from an accredited regional police academy or equivalent as determined by the division Dean or their appointee. These skills and knowledge base are related to adopted POST and/or industry standards. NOTE: Approval of equivalent training is not a guarantee state regulatory or licensing agencies will also grant equivalency.
