Street Gangs 101

Must be employed or appointed as a law enforcement officer by a State or local law enforcement agency or be a federal law enforcement officer. Fees may apply for federal and out of state law enforcement.

Class Schedule:

July 30th: 8 am-5 pm

Total Hours: 8

Location: Public Safety Building, Room J1630

Instructor: North Carolina Gang Investigators Association (NCGIA) Instructors

This 1-day course provides basic, entry-level training for those who are assigned to work with street gangs. Instruction on how to recognize and identify gang members and gang insignia; broad over-view of national gangs with an emphasis on gangs known to operate in North Carolina. This class will instruct on gang colors, symbols, graffiti, and crimes.

This basic class is particularly relevant for patrol officers and school resource officers (SROs).