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Montgomery Community College provides all Mandatory In-Service Training (MIST) classes required by the North Carolina Department of Justice (NCDOJ) – Criminal Justice and Sheriffs’ Training and Standards Divisions and the North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NCDPS).

We offer a variety of training opportunities in a classroom environment as well as through practical application. Training for law enforcement personnel is provided at the request of law enforcement agencies. This training is for law enforcement personnel only.

To request law enforcement courses, please contact us at Public-Safety@montgomery.edu.

Registration Fees

Registration fees vary depending on the length of the course. The following rates were set by the North Carolina Community College System Office and were reapproved for the current year:

Course LengthRegistration Fee
1-24 Hours$70
25-50 Hours$125
> 50 Hours$180
** Note that additional fees may be required depending on course requirements**

Tuition Waiver

All qualified law enforcement personnel within North Carolina qualify for a tuition fee waiver.

Failure to provide documentation of affiliation and job title at registration will result in registration fees being applied to the student. Exceptions can be made by calling the Workforce Development Center at (910) 898 – 9672 or contacting law-en@montgomery.edu.

The tuition fee waiver ONLY applies to the course registration fee. Any other associated fees are the responsibility of the student and must be paid before the class starts or the student will be dropped from the course.

Preregistration

Ready to get started? Follow the steps below:

  1. Go to the WDC Registration form located here and complete the information to begin registration.
  2. Once your registration form is received, you will be contacted if required documentation is needed. If additional documentation is not required, you will be contacted to pay for the course.
  3. You are now ready for the course to begin!

2022 Law Enforcement In-Service

TopicCreditsDates & Time
Legal Updates & Ada Review4 hoursJan. 18 & 20 1-5pm
Domestic Violence: The Psychology of Whether to Stay or Go2 hoursFeb. 15 & 17 8-10a
Creating a Safety Net2 hoursFeb. 15 & 17 10a-12p
Bloodborne Pathogens2 hoursMarch 15 & 17 8-10a
Hazardous Materials2 hoursMarch 15 & 17 10a-12p
Firearms Classroom Training2 hoursMarch 15 & 17 1-3p
Firearms Qualifications6 hoursApril 12 & 14 5-9p
Ethics: Preempting Misconduct & Increasing Integrity2 hoursMay 24 & 26 8-10a
Practicing Proactive Wellness2 hoursMay 24 & 26 10a-12p
Taser6 hoursJune 14 & 16 8a-3p
Fall Combat Training & Qualification6 hoursSept 27, 29 & Oct 6 2-9p

2022 Corrections In-Service

TopicCreditsDates & Time
Security Risk Groups3 hours3/31/22 8-11a
Security Risk Groups3 hours3/31/22 1-4p
Security Risk Groups3 hours4/5/22 8-11a
Security Risk Groups3 hours4/5/22 1-4p
Security Risk Groups3 hours4/7/22 8-11a
Security Risk Groups3 hours4/7/22 1-4p
Security Risk Groups3 hours4/12/22 8-11a
Security Risk Groups3 hours4/12/22 1-4p
Security Risk Groups3 hours4/14/22 8-11a
Security Risk Groups3 hours4/14/22 1-4p

Specialty Courses

TopicCreditsDates & Time