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Chapter 3 – Personnel, Training, and Employee Relations

Article 19 – Basic Academy Training

Revised December 6, 2016

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32020.4 Definitions

  • Basic Correctional Officer Academy (BCOA) – Courses structured for employees hired for adult Correctional Officer classifications.

  • Basic Correctional Juvenile Academy (BCJA) – Courses structured for employees hired for Youth Correctional Officer, Youth Correctional Counselor, Casework Specialist, and Institutional Parole Agent classifications.

  • Basic Parole Agent Academy (BPAA) – Courses structured for employees hired for Adult Parole Agent classifications.

  • Cadet – A newly appointed correctional peace officer cadet attending the BCOA or BCJA.

  • Student – A newly appointed parole agent attending the BPAA.