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Miller Consulting Group, Inc.

Northern Virginia Security Academy

Our course syllabi have been developed in close conjunction with DCJS to ensure that all state certification standards have been met and to equip the student.

118-B East Broad Street
Falls Church, VA 22046
phone: 703.241.4911 ♦ 800.546.4911
fax: 703.536.2757

DCJS: 11-2572, 88-1232

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Security Officer  |  Arrest Authority   |  Conservator of the Peace   |  Firearms    |  Shotgun    |  PPS  |  Adv. Handgun   |  PI   |  Computer Investigations  

 



 

01E  Security Officer Entry Level

Hours

01I  Security Officer In-Service

Hours



Orientation

2

Legal Authority and Regulation Review Update

2

Law

4

Special Security Topics

2

Security Patrol, Access Control & Communications

2

 

 

Documentation

4

 

 

Emergency

4

 

 

Confrontation Management

2

 

 

Written Exam

-

 

 

Total Hours

18

Total Hours

4



 

05E  Armed Security Officer Arrest Authority

Hours

 

 



Criminal Procedure and Laws of Arrest

4

 

 

Policies

2

 

 

Procedures

2

 

 

Written Exam

-

 

 

Total Hours

8

 

 



 

06E  Special Conservator of the Peace

Hours

 

 



Orientation

2

 

 

Legal Procedures (due process, civil, criminal, and constitutional law)

8

 

 

Basic Law

4

 

 

Laws Regarding the Use of Force/Liability Issues

4

 

 

Obtaining an Arrest Warrant/Virginia Uniform Summons

4

 

 

Rules of Evidence

1

 

 

Court Room Testimony

1

 

 

Written Exam

-

 

 

Total Hours

24

 

 

 

 

Hours

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

07E  Firearms Training Entry Level

Hours

07R  Firearms Training Requalification

Hours



Orientation and Introduction to Handguns

1

Classroom - advanced subjects

2

Legal Issues (Criminal and Civil) on the Use of Firearms

4

Range Qualification

-

Deadly Force

2

 

 

Proper Weapon Care & Maintenance

1

 

 

Principles of Marksmanship

1

 

 

Practical Firearms Handling

2

 

 

Retention & Storage of Handguns

2

 

 

Safety & Range Qualification Issues

1

 

 

Written Exam

-

 

 

Range Qualification

-

 

 

Total Hours

14

Total Hours

2



 

08E  Shotgun Training Entry Level

Hours

08R  Shotgun Training Requalification

Hours



Shotgun Introduction

.5

Classroom - advanced subjects

2

Proper Use & Handling of the Shotgun

.5

Range Qualification

-

Postions & Combat Loading Techniques

1

 

 

Written Exam

-

 

 

Range Qualification

-

 

 

Total Hours

2

Total Hours

2



 

32E  Personal Protection Specialist Entry Level

Hours

32I  Personal Protection Specialist In-Service

Hours



Orientation

4

Legal Authority and Regulation Review

4

Standards of Practice and Preparation

8

Procedural Review

4

Law

8

 

 

Emergency Procedures

12

 

 

Assessment of Threat & Protectee Vulnerability

12

 

 

Explosive Techniques & Ambush Scenarios

8

 

 

Protective Detail Operations

8

 

 

Written exam

-

 

 

Total Hours

60

Total Hours

8



 

09E  Advanced Handgun Entry Level

Hours

09R  Advanced Handgun Requalification

Hours

 


Introduction to Advanced Handgun

4

Regulation Review

4

Legal Issues

4

Procedural Review

4

Deadly Force

4

Range Qualification

-

Firearms: Selection, Function, Handling, and Retention

8

 

 

Principles of Marksmanship

4

 

 

Practical Exercises (Dry Fire)

-

 

 

Written Exam

-

 

 

Range Qualification

-

 

 

Total Hours

24

Total Hours

8



 

02E  Private Investigator Entry Level

Hours

02I  Private Investigator In-Service

Hours



Orientation

6

Legal Authority and Regulation Review

4

Law

16

Investigative Procedures Review

4

General Investigative Skills

16

 

 

Documentation

8

 

 

Types of Investigation

14

 

 

Practical Exercises.

-

 

 

Written exam

-

 

 

Total Hours

60

Total Hours

8