The Department of Criminal Justice Training (DOCJT) is a nationally recognized agency that provides state-of-the-art training to law enforcement officers in Kentucky. It is one of four departments in the Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet.
The DOCJT provides entry-level and professional-development training for approximately 12,000 students each year, including city, county, airport and state university police officers, sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, coroners and law enforcement telecommunicators. DOCJT also offers training to officers from other state and federal agencies.
The primary mission of the Department of Criminal Justice Training is to provide quality training and improvements to the criminal justice system to advance the delivery of law enforcement services in Kentucky.
