MCC Welcomes Largest Law Enforcement Training Class in College History
Montgomery Community College welcomes 22 candidates to its fall 2020 Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) program. Five women and 17 men comprise the cohort, which will spend evenings and some weekends together for the next seven months with an expected May 2021 graduation. The group of 22 represents the largest enrollment in the program’s history, which started in 1983. These students will master 36 separate BLET topics from physical fitness, crime scene investigation, first responder, testifying in court, human trafficking and more. Graduates will also be required to pass a final certification examination mandated by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Educational and Training Standards Commission. Holly Thompson, a graduate of