THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACADEMY DRIVING IN CIRCLES Our Criminal Justice Academy (CJA) is
not just academic. Basic training as well as continuing education is mandatory for all officers at the Firearm Training
Recruits complete an 80-hour block of
instruction at the track. Recruits received 11,920 hours of instruction in 2019.
149
FCPD Recruits Attended Drivers Training
Unit Range and the Emergency Vehicle Operator’s Course each year.
In 2019, FCPD officers completed 4,682 hours of Emergency Vehicle Operators Course training. This course updates
officers on safety measures installed in police cruisers, hones precision driving skills, and familiarizes officers with
response driving tactics to arrive at emergency calls safely.
37 FAIRFAX COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT 2019 ANNUAL REPORT
FCCJA Session 71 Graduation
