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Public Safety Institute Program Listing
EFSC's Public Safety Institute offerings include Associate in Science Degrees, Applied Technology Diplomas, Career and Technical Certificates, College Credit Certificates and more. To learn about our programs, use the links below.
Brevard Police Testing & Selection Center (CJBAT Testing)
- Initial Testing for Law Enforcement & Corrections Applicants
- Background Screening for Law Enforcement Applicants Entering the Police Academy
- Background Checks for Corrections & Fire Fighter Academy Applicants
- Equivalency of Training Approvals
Criminal Justice
Associate in Science
• Criminal Justice Technology
• Crime Scene Technology
College Credit Certificates (CCC)
• Crime Scene Technician
• Criminal Justice Technology Specialist
Career and Technical Certificates (CTC) (Formely known as Postsecondary Adult Vocational Certificates or PSAV until the change
to CTC effective with the 2018-19 Catalog)
• Auxiliary Law Enforcement Officer
• Crossover from Correctional Officer to Law Enforcement Officer
• Crossover from Law Enforcement Officer to Correctional Officer
• Florida Law Enforcement Academy
Other Training & Certifications
• Advanced & Specialized Training
• Equivalency of Training Program (Florida Inactive or Out of
State Officer Certification)
Paralegal Studies
Associate in Science
• Paralegal Studies
Emergency Medical Services
Associate in Science
• Emergency Medical Services
Applied Technology Diploma
• Emergency Medical Technician
College Credit Certificate (CCC)
• Paramedic
Fire Science Technology/Fire Academy
Associate in Science
• Fire Science Technology
Career and Technical Certificates (CTC)
• Fire Fighter I/II
Upcoming Classes and Deadlines
Auxiliary Law Enforcement/Part-Time
Start Date: TBA
Correctional Officer
Start Date: TBA
EMT & Paramedic Programs
Application Deadlines:
EMT Spring 2023: October 16, 2022
EMT Summer 2023: March 19, 2023
Paramedic & EMT Fall 2023: June 11, 2023
EMT Spring 2024: October 15, 2023
Fire Academy
Spring 2023 Application Deadline: Dec. 4
Law Enforcement Academy/Full-Time
Due to the high demand for training and class size requirements, placement is limited.
The first step for applicants is screening through the Brevard Police Testing and Selection Center. Beginning the academy selection process as soon as possible increases the chance
of getting into the academy class of choice.
Full-time Academy Start Dates:
January 30, 2023
April 24, 2023
July 31, 2023
October 30, 2023
Paralegal Program
Apply now following EFSC priority application deadlines