Central Shenandoah Criminal Justice Training Academy
A Nationally Accredited Criminal Justice Training Academy
Proudly serving our Members since 1972

The Basic Public Safety Communications Course consists of 1 week of training. The course has modules that prepare Emergency Communicators to answer 911/emergency calls and dispatch first responders. To reinforce classroom topics, role playing and practical scenarios are injected into the course including final examination. Candidates successfully completing the Basic course are awarded certification by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services.