SOUTH CAROLINA CRIMINAL JUSTICE
ACADEMY 2026 REVISION NOTES AND
STRUCTURED LAW ENFORCEMENT OVERVIEW
GUIDE
◉ F.A.C. Answer: Florida Administrative Code
◉ The Florida Statues and the rules within the Florida
Administrative Code. Answer: Provide the requirements and
standards to become a law enforcement officer.
◉ Requirements for completing basic recruit Training Program.
Answer: 1. 80% On the end of course exam
2. Proficiency in DUI Traffic Stops.
3. Proficiency in High Liability Courses
4. Participate in the Physical Fitness Program.
◉ CJSTC (Criminal Justice Standard and Training Commission).
Answer: Oversees the certification, employment, training,
maintenance of officer records, and conduct of all criminal justice
officers in Florida.
, ◉ Section 943.09.F.S. Answer: Appoints the Criminal Justice
Professionalism Division within the FDLE to support and assist the
work of the CJSTC.
◉ FDLE. Answer: Florida Department Of Law Enforcement
◉ How to becoming a certified Law Enforcement in Florida?.
Answer: 1. Meet all the minimum requirements
2. Complete the approved basic training
3. Pass the State Officer Certification Examination.
4. Employed by an agency, full-time, part-time, or Auxillary.
◉ S.O.C.E. Answer: State Officer Certification Examination
◉ How much years do you have to complete the certification process
to become a certified law enforcement?. Answer: 4 years from the
starting date of basic recruit training.
◉ How many attempts do you have to pass the State Officer
Certification Examination (S.O.C.E)?. Answer: 3 attempts or retake
the entire basic training
ACADEMY 2026 REVISION NOTES AND
STRUCTURED LAW ENFORCEMENT OVERVIEW
GUIDE
◉ F.A.C. Answer: Florida Administrative Code
◉ The Florida Statues and the rules within the Florida
Administrative Code. Answer: Provide the requirements and
standards to become a law enforcement officer.
◉ Requirements for completing basic recruit Training Program.
Answer: 1. 80% On the end of course exam
2. Proficiency in DUI Traffic Stops.
3. Proficiency in High Liability Courses
4. Participate in the Physical Fitness Program.
◉ CJSTC (Criminal Justice Standard and Training Commission).
Answer: Oversees the certification, employment, training,
maintenance of officer records, and conduct of all criminal justice
officers in Florida.
, ◉ Section 943.09.F.S. Answer: Appoints the Criminal Justice
Professionalism Division within the FDLE to support and assist the
work of the CJSTC.
◉ FDLE. Answer: Florida Department Of Law Enforcement
◉ How to becoming a certified Law Enforcement in Florida?.
Answer: 1. Meet all the minimum requirements
2. Complete the approved basic training
3. Pass the State Officer Certification Examination.
4. Employed by an agency, full-time, part-time, or Auxillary.
◉ S.O.C.E. Answer: State Officer Certification Examination
◉ How much years do you have to complete the certification process
to become a certified law enforcement?. Answer: 4 years from the
starting date of basic recruit training.
◉ How many attempts do you have to pass the State Officer
Certification Examination (S.O.C.E)?. Answer: 3 attempts or retake
the entire basic training
