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Special Agent Basic Training Program (IRS)

IRS National Criminal Investigation Training Academy
Reaccreditation

The Special Agent Basic Training program consists of pre-basic, followed by criminal investigator training instructed by the staff of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center.  The final phase of training, which currently lasts about 14 weeks, is special agent investigative techniques.  During this phase, agents acquire the specific knowledge and practice the techniques which allow them to become criminal investigators.

Accreditation History
Initial Accreditation
Reaccreditation
Reaccreditation
Reaccreditation
Reaccreditation