Continuing Education:
toll-free: 877.450.3595 voice: 956.364.4606 fax: 956.364.5181
Director:
Mailing Address: Texas State Technical College Continuing Education 1902 North Loop 499 Harlingen, TX 78550
Location: The Continuing Education office is located in the University Center, Ste. 101G.
Office Hours: M - F: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM M - F: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Sat, Sun: Closed
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Basic Peace Officer Academy
Course Codes: CJLE-1006, CJLE-1012, CJLE-1018, CJLE-1024, CJLE-2021
TSTC offers an 818-hour Basic Peace Officer Training, in conjunction with the Lower Rio Grande Development Council (LRGVDC) Regional Police Academy. Upon successful completion of the Basic Police Academy, the cadet is eligible to take the state required Peace Officer licensing exam that is taken on-line at TSTC. Please call (956) 364-4507 for information on the next academy start date, training information, tuition, and other program fees or email Christine Martinez at cmartinez@lrgvdc.org.
Eligibility Requirements
Entrance exam is required. Minimum: 21 years old.
Entrance Exams are scheduled on Wednesdays from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Please contact Christine Martinez at 956-364-4507 for next available dates and registration. Test Fee is $25.00.
Basic Police Academy (Day Academy is a six month program)
M/T/W/TH/F 8am - 5pm Staff
Basic Police Academy (Night Academy is a nine month program)
T/W/TH/F/S 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Staff
8:00 am – 5:00 pm Staff
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