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Postal Police Officer Basic Training

Postal Inspection Service Career Development Unit
Reaccreditation

The PPOBT provides student postal police officers with the highest quality, most effective, job related training available. The training program uses adult learning principles that focus on teamwork and problem solving. The PPOBT program, is an eight week program consisting of 17 blocks or modules of instruction. The program provides instruction in areas of basic security concepts, agency policies and procedures, firearms and defensive tactics.

Accreditation History
Initial Accreditation
Reaccreditation
Reaccreditation
Reaccreditation
Reaccreditation