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Connecticut POSTC Basic Training Academic Assessments

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CT POSTC Basic Training Quick Facts

Time to Get Licensed

About 28 weeks of academy basic training, followed by at least 400 hours of supervised field and departmental training

From start to license in hand

Exam Provider

Connecticut Police Officer Standards and Training Council and POSTC-approved academies

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Academy Academic Practice

Questions support Connecticut legal, investigative, patrol, ethics, and human-relations curriculum areas.

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Official POSTC Curriculum

Coverage is organized around the current POSTC basic-training curriculum and certification requirements.

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CT POSTC Basic Training Exam Details

Connecticut POSTC Basic Training Academic Assessments

Administered by Connecticut Police Officer Standards and Training Council (POSTC)

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70% or higher in each of 12 academic subjects, plus successful completion of 9 practical skill areas
Passing Score
Multiple
Questions
No
Time Limit
No standalone statewide certification-exam fee is published; academy attendance follows agency hire
Exam Fee
Prerequisites: Candidates must first be hired by a Connecticut police department or law-enforcement agency; the chief or authorized representative applies for academy attendance

Exam Content Breakdown

Based on the official Connecticut Police Officer Standards and Training Council (POSTC) content outline

Introduction to Law EnforcementOfficial curriculum area

Academy orientation, police ethics and moral issues, authority and discretion, history of policing and civil rights, and community research.

Police and the LawOfficial curriculum area

Constitutional law, Connecticut criminal law, evidence, arrest, search and seizure, warrants, use of force, courtroom testimony, and related state law.

Practical Police SkillsOfficial curriculum area

Firearms, less-lethal tools, first responder care, water safety, restraint and control, defensive tactics, driving, physical fitness, de-escalation, and field training.

Human Relations and Social JusticeOfficial curriculum area

Interpersonal relations, stress, juvenile law, suicide response, victim advocacy, disability interaction, conflict management, cultural awareness, procedural justice, anti-racism, and implicit bias.

Criminal InvestigationOfficial curriculum area

Investigation principles, intelligence, crime-scene processing, evidence, interviewing, drugs, sexual assault, organized crime, human trafficking, child abuse, arson, and hate or bias crime.

Patrol ProceduresOfficial curriculum area

Accident investigation, problem-solving policing, crimes in progress, domestic violence, hazardous materials, impaired driving, vehicle law, stops, reports, critical incidents, and information systems.

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