DOCC
Robeson Community College’s Detention Officer Certification Course (DOCC) prepares you for a career in corrections by providing the essential training required by the North Carolina Sheriffs’ Education and Training Standards Commission. In just a few weeks, you’ll gain the knowledge and hands-on skills needed to work safely and effectively in a county jail or detention facility. Successful completion leads to state certification as a detention officer in North Carolina.
- What To Expect
- Requirements
- Material
- Class Dates
- Application Packet
- Sworn (Hired by Agency)
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- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Must be at least 20 years old by the end of the course
- Provide documentation of a high school diploma or GED
- Priority admission given to individuals employed full-time with criminal justice agencies
- Submit Medical History Statement (Form F-1) completed by applicant
- Submit Medical Examination Report (Form F-2) completed by licensed medical examiner
- Submit Personal History Statement (Form F-3)
- Non-Sworn (Not Hired by Agency)
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- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Must be at least 20 years old by the end of the course
- Provide documentation of a high school diploma or GED
- Priority admission given to individuals employed full-time with criminal justice agencies
- Submit Medical History Statement (Form F-1) completed by applicant
- Submit Medical Examination Report (Form F-2) completed by licensed medical examiner
- Submit Personal History Statement (Form F-3)
- Provide certified criminal record check for last 10 years of residence and where high school was attended
https://ncjabookstore.ncdoj.gov/product/docc-student-kit-295/
Must be purchased at the North Carolina Justice Academy located at:
(910) 926-6099
203 Faculty St.
Salemburg, NC 28385
COST: $102.20
JULY 2025 EDITION
KIT INCLUDES:
DOCC STUDENT MANUAL
DOCC INDEXES 23 TABS/SET
DOCC BINDER 4″
Store Hours
Mon-Thurs, 7:30am – 5pm
Friday, 7:30am – 4pm
September 29, 2025 – October 30, 2025
All forms are need prior to admission into the DOCC program. The entire packet is available for pickup in the Law Enforcement Training Center in Building 11 on the main campus of Robeson Community College.
REQUIRED:
DOCC School Application
F-1 Medical History Statement
F-2 Medical Examination Report
F-3 Personal History Statement
Birth Certificate (Must be US Resident)
High School Transcript or Diploma/GED
Copy of DD-214 for military Veterans
IF NOT EMPLOYED BY AN AGENCY:
All Documents listed above; and
Criminal Record Checks from ALL state’s and counties resided in since age 16
