Correctional officers graduate from training academy
Correctional Employee Initial Training Class 242 graduated from the Steven R. Floyd Sr. Training Academy March 26. SUBMITTED PHOTO April 3, 2021
A class of 18 correctional officer cadets and one correctional training instructor from the 242nd Correctional Employee Initial Training Class graduated from the Steven R. Floyd Sr. Training Academy March 26. The socially distanced ceremony was attended by DOC leaders, colleagues and family members.
The cadets took their oaths of office and joined Delaware’s largest law enforcement agency after completing a rigorous three-month course of classroom and hands-on instruction in multiple subject areas including inmate supervision, defensive tactics, emergency preparedness, weapons and chemical munitions, report writing, behavioral health training, CPR/Basic First Aid and interpersonal communication skills.