Advanced Specialized Course Schedule

 

Valencia College School of Public Safety, Legal Studies, and Education | Criminal Justice Institute - Advanced Specialized Training Program.

The Criminal Justice Institute at Valencia College offers professional training courses, programs, seminars and workshops dedicated to the public safety community, including specialized training for sworn Florida law enforcement, corrections or probation officers, and agency support professionals of all levels. 

Upcoming Courses

Note: These courses are restricted access. Only agency training coordinators can register officers for Advanced Specialized Training. Contact your agency's training coordinator if you are interested in enrolling. *Class meeting times are Monday through Friday, 8am - 5pm unless otherwise specified. Click here for Course Descriptions.
Course Dates/Times Location
Case Preparation & Court Presentation #020 (40 hours) July 20-24, 2026

SPSLE-141

Narcotics & Dangerous Drugs #016 (40 hours) *9am - 6pm July 20-24, 2026

SPSLE-136

Defensive Tactics Refresher Course - Mandatory Only (24 hours) July 27-29, 2026

SPSLE - 164

Hostage and Crisis Negotiations #1424 (40 hours) July 27-31, 2026

SPSLE - 138

Building and Maintaining a Sound Behavioral Climate #013 (40 hours) August 3-7, 2026

SPSLE-143

Speed Measurement (Radar & Laser Devices) #1158 (40 hours) August 3-7, 2026

SPSLE-138

Advanced Surveillance Techniques - Mandatory Only (40 hours) August 10-14, 2026

SPSLE-138

Field Training Officer for Law Enforcement #809 (40 hours) August 10-14, 2026

SPSLE-141

Florida General Instructor Techniques Course #1164 - Mandatory Only (64 hours) August 10-19, 2026

SPSLE-136

Adult Sex Crimes Investigations #1170 (40 hours) August 17-21, 2026

SPSLE-143

Patrol Rifle Instructor Course #3024 (24 hours) August 17-18, 2026

OCSO Gun Range,  14500 Wewahootee Rd, Orlando, FL 32832

Crisis Response and Management #1420 (40 hours) August 24-28, 2026

SPSLE-100

Substance Abuse Awareness & Education #074 (40 hours) August 24-28, 2026

SPSLE-138

Traffic Control Officer for Civilians #732-Mandatory Only (8 hours)
  
August 28, 2026

SPSLE-143

Field Training Officer for Correctional Officers #1100 (40 hours) August 31 - September 4, 2026

SPSLE 138

Florida General Instructor Techniques Course #1186 - Mandatory Only **WEDNESDAY START** (64 Hours) September 9-18, 2026

SPSLE-141

Advanced Report Writing & Review #068 (40 hours) September 14-18, 2026

SPSLE-138

Crisis Response and Management #1420 (40 hours) September 14-18, 2026

SPSLE-100

Narcotics & Dangerous Drugs #016 (40 hours) *9am - 6pm Sep 21-25, 2026

SPSLE-138

First Aid Instructor Course #1114 (40 hours) Sep 28- Oct 2, 2026

SPSLE-143

Conducting Background Investigations #1151 (40 hours) October 5-9, 2026

SPSLE-141

Crisis Response and Management #1420 (40 hours) October 5-9, 2026

SPSLE-100

Handgun Instructor Course #801 - Mandatory Only (40 hours) *various start times October 5-9, 2026

OCSO Gun Range,  14500 Wewahootee Rd, Orlando, FL 32832

Line Supervision #006 (80 hours) October 5-16, 2026

SPSLE-138

Police Mountain Bike - Mandatory Only **TUESDAY START** (40 hours) October 13-17, 2026

OPD Gun Range, 100 George DeSalvia Way, Orlando, FL 32807

Defensive Tactics Instructor Course #802 - Mandatory Only (80 hours) October 19-30, 2026

SPSLE - 164

Child Abuse Investigations #1172 (40 hours) October 26-30, 2026

SPSLE - 138

Field Training Officer Course for Law Enforcement #809 (40 hours) November 2-6, 2026

SPSLE-141

Florida General Instructor Techniques Course #1186 - Mandatory Only **WEDNESDAY START** (64 Hours) November 4-13, 2026

SPSLE-138

Interviews and Interrogations #047 (40 hours) November 9-13, 2026

SPSLE-227

Crisis Response and Management #1420 (40 hours) November 16-20, 2026

SPSLE-141

Middle Management #107 (40 hours) November 16-20, 2026

SPSLE-138

Speed Measurement (Radar & Laser Devices) #1158 (40 hours) November 16-20, 2026

SPSLE-137

Spanish for Criminal Justice Professionals #1165 (40 hours) November 30 - December 4, 2026

SPSLE-138

Selective Traffic Enforcement for Civilians (STEP) #1133 (40 hours) November 30, 2026 - December 4, 2026

SPSLE-141

Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management for Practitioners #1416 (40 hours) December 7-11, 2026

SPSLE - 140

Domestic Intervention and Investigation #091 (40 hours) December 7-11, 2026

SPSLE-138

Police Mountain Bike - Mandatory Only **TUESDAY START** (40 hours) December 7-11, 2026

OPD Gun Range, 100 George DeSalvia Way, Orlando, FL 32807

Crisis Response and Management #1420 (40 hours) December 14-18, 2026

SPSLE-100

Speed Measurement (Radar & Laser Devices) #1158 (40 hours) December 14-18, 2026

SPSLE-138