Police, Fire, EMTs, Paramedics, Criminal Justice

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See statistics on salaries, job growth and education needed here:

https://www.bls.gov/

For Loudoun County High School Students:

Website: ​https://www.lcps.org/AOL 

Contact: ​AcademiesAdmissions@lcps.org 

Admissions Coordinator: ​Joseph.Livesay@lcps.org 

Placement Coordinator: ​Kim.Yeager@lcps.org 

1-Year Programs

· Emergency Medical Technician

· Firefighter

· Administration of Justice

To train firefighters and EMTs:

Website: ​https://www.loudoun.gov/5489/Recruit-School

The Loudoun County Fire and Rescue Career Recruit School lasts approximately 30 weeks. Recruits will obtain numerous basic certifications.  Recruit school is typically 8 hours a day/ 5 days a week/

7am to 3pm, with some training in the evenings.

Visit https://www.loudoun.gov/5093/Recruitment-Process for more information on careers and volunteering in your community with the Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System!

Check out this video on the LCFR Recruit Class 40 https://youtu.be/ZgHAOsIBsoU

Medical Education Campus

6699 Springfield Center Dr, Springfield, VA 22150

https://www.nvcc.edu/medical/

Program of Study:

Emergency Medical Services 

Campuses: Alexandria, Annandale, Manassas, Woodbridge

Programs of Study

· ADMINISTRATION   OF JUSTICE: GENERAL FORENSIC INVESTIGATION, C.S.C.

https://admissions.nvcc.edu/programs/administration-justice-general-forensic-investigation-csc

This   curriculum is designed to provide an introduction to the forensic   investigation aspect of law enforcement and investigation. It provides an   overview of forensic evidence, investigation methods, and procedures suitable   for persons exploring the field as a career option or in need of training for   promotion. The curriculum can be applied toward program electives in the   Associate of Applied Science in Administration of Justice.

· Administration of Justice, National Security,   C.S.C

https://admissions.nvcc.edu/programs/administration-justice-national-security-csc

This program is designed for students interested in a   career in national security or furthering a career that requires knowledge of   national security issues.

Campuses: Alexandria, Annandale, Manassas, NOVA Online, Woodbridge

Program of   Study

· Administration of Justice, Certificate

https://admissions.nvcc.edu/programs/administration-justice-certificate

The program is designed for those students who wish to take   only those courses that relate directly to the law enforcement field.

Campuses: Offered through AN, Manassas, Woodbridge, NOVA Online

Program of   Study

· Administration of Justice, Homeland Security   Specialization, A.A.S.

https://admissions.nvcc.edu/programs/administration-justice-homeland-security-specialization-aas

This program prepares students   for entry-level opportunities as a local, state, or federal law enforcement   officer; commercial and industrial security officer; police officer; or   private or government investigator, particularly in the areas of homeland   security.

Campuses: Alexandria, Annandale, Manassas, Woodbridge

Program of Study

· Administration of Justice, National Security,   C.S.C

https://admissions.nvcc.edu/programs/administration-justice-national-security-csc

This program is designed for students interested in a   career in national security or furthering a career that requires knowledge of   national security issues.

13650 Apple Harvest Drive
Martinsburg, WV 25403

https://www.blueridgectc.edu/

Programs

• Emergency Medical Responder
• Emergency Medical Technician

Police officer and   Correction Officer programs:

https://www.blueridgectc.edu/job-category/criminal-justice/ 

4110 Chain Bridge Road

Fairfax, VA 22030

703-246-3227

https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/sheriff/criminal-justice-academy 

The Fairfax County Criminal Justice Academy   provides the residents of Fairfax County with highly trained, competent,   capable and professional law enforcement officers. The Academy was   established in 1985 and is accredited by the Virginia Department of Criminal   Justice Services and the Virginia Law Enforcement Professional Standards   Commission.

The Academy serves the Fairfax County Police   Department, the Fairfax County Sheriff's Office, the towns of Herndon and   Vienna Police Departments and the Fairfax County Fire Marshal’s Office.

Multiple Campuses 

Programs of Study

· Advanced EMT

https://lfcc.edu/pathways-program/healthcare/

· Forensic Science

https://lfcc.edu/degree/forensic-science/

The forensic science degree is designed to introduce students to the many disciplines available within the field while providing a basic foundation to pursue specific areas of interest at a four-year college or university. Upon graduation with a forensic science specialization associate degree students can obtain employment as a forensic science technician or a records officer.

45299 Research Place
Ashburn, VA 20147
Telephone: 703.729.4299
FAX: 703.729.4634

https://www.nvcja.org/contact-us/ 

The Academy serves seventeen participating law enforcement agencies: the Alexandria Police Department, Alexandria Sheriff's Office, Arlington County Police Department, Arlington County Sheriff's Office, City of Fairfax Police Department, City of Falls Church Police Department, City of Falls Church Sheriff's Office, George Mason University Police Department, Leesburg Police Department, Loudoun County Sheriff's Office, Manassas City Police Department, Manassas Park City Police Department, Middleburg Police Department, Northern Virginia Community College Police, Purcellville Police Department, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Police and the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Police. The current sworn officer population exceeds 2700 personnel. 

2182 E 3rd St
Middletown, VA 22645

(540) 868-1360

https://www.srcja.org/police-training.html 

The Skyline Regional Criminal   Justice Academy is committed to providing quality training and responsive   service to all Criminal Justice Agencies and the Communities they serve. We   will make a positive difference by instilling ethical values and developing   leaders as we train, educate, and prepare basic recruits and certified law   enforcement for the future. We will foster partnerships with member agencies   through the application of our guiding principles: Commitment, Integrity,   Progress, Consistency, and Professionalism.