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Department of Safety and Homeland Security Police Officer Standards and Training Commission

Certification

The Police Officer Standards and Training Commission is responsible with establishing and governing police officer certification. Certification is required for anyone authorized to perform as a police officer in the state of Delaware.

Please refer to the adjoining tabs for initial certification, re-activation (re-employment), reciprocity, and decertification processes and requirements.