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A group of 17 police officers representing 11 law enforcement agencies throughout Delaware have successfully earned their instructor certifications through a specialized training program.<\/p>

The Delaware Police Officer Standards and Training Commission announced that these officers completed the POST Approved Instructor Course, which took place from March 16 through March 20, 2026. The training was hosted at the Rehoboth Beach Police Department facilities.<\/p>

This instructor certification program enables these newly qualified officers to teach and train other law enforcement personnel within their respective departments and across the state’s police agencies.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Seventeen law enforcement officers from across Delaware have successfully finished a specialized instructor training program. The officers, representing 11 different police departments, completed their certification at Rehoboth Beach Police Department in March.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":42399,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[29,831],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-us-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/news-1774462900944.jpg?fit=2560%2C1159&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbtNqq-b1S","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":56497,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/delaware-police-training-commission-takes-lead-role-in-national-officer-safety\/","url_meta":{"origin":42400,"position":0},"title":"Delaware Police Training Commission Takes Lead Role in National Officer Safety","author":"Admin","date":"April 23, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Delaware's police training agency recently presented at a major national conference on how fatigue impacts officer performance and safety. 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