Barbara Butcher, Director, Law Enforcement & Non-Credit Programs
208 Memorial Hall
(570) 662-4866
800-661-3640
Robin Colby
Administrative Assistant
209 Memorial Hall
(570) 662-4974
Are you interested in serving the public and having a rewarding career?
State Act 235 requires that any person who is privately employed and required as a condition of employment to carry a lethal weapon must be certified.
This 40-hour training program will enable you to become a:
This training program is offered twice in the calendar year, typically in the spring and fall. Classes are held on two consecutive weekends. The cost is currently $300.
Mansfield University also conducts renewal classes for those who have received Lethal Weapons Training. These classes are generally scheduled twice a year and are currently held on a Saturday. Recertification requires eight hours of training every five years, consisting of 3 hours of academic renewal and 5 hours of firearms renewal. The cost is currently $125.
Approval letter from PA State Police to attend training required.
For more information contact Barbara A. Butcher at 800-661-3640 or locally at 662-4866. Or e-mail her atĀ bbutcher@mansfield.edu.