OFFICE OF TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT

FIELD OPERATIONS ACADEMY

CUSTOMS AND OFFICER BASIC TRAINING ACADEMY

CBP OFFICER BASIC TRAINING CURRICULUM HOURS (BY DIVISION)

Customs and Border Protection Officer Basic Training

Academy (CBPOBTA) Curriculum Hours
Hours of Instruction
Practical
Lecture Laboratory Exercise Total
Oleoresin Capsicum (OC)
Aerosol Basic Certification
(C103)2 2 4 4 10
Collapsible Straight Baton
(C104)2 2 4 2 8
Electronic Control Device
(C105) 2 6 2 8
Orientation to Labs and
Practical Exercises (C120C) 1 1
CBP History and Mission
(C160C) 1 1
Drill and Ceremony* (C180C,
C200L) 2 25 27
Anti-Corruption and Integrity
Reinforcement (C220C) 4 4
Introduction to Law
Enforcement Professionalism
(C240C) 4 4
CBP Firearms Policy (C260C)2 1 1
Cultural Diversity and Law
Enforcement (C280C) 2 2
CBP Officer Safety and
Personal Protection (C300C) 2 2
Introduction to Body Armor
(C320C) 1 1
Law Enforcement Authority
(C340C) 20 20
Flying While Armed (F120C)2 1 1
Final Comprehensive
Passenger PE (F200P) 4 4

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Use of Stop Stick (P100C) 1 1
CBP Use of Force Continuum
(P120C)2 3 3
Hazardous Materials Overview
(P140C) 4 4
Introduction to U.S.
Government (P160C) 6 6
Anti-Terrorism Overview
(P180C) 14 14
Agriculture Threats in
Passenger Processing
(P200C) 9.5 0.5 10
Nationality Law (P210C) 5 5
Nonimmigrant Classifications
(P220C) 20 20
Report Writing
(I210C, I210L) 4 14 18
Nonimmigrant Processing
(P260C) 6 6
Primary Systems Lab
(I230C, I230L) 2 14 16
Security Briefing (I200SB)
(included in I210L) 0
Air and Sea Crew Inspections
(P320C) 4 4
Immigrant Classifications
(P340C) 10 10
Returning Resident Aliens and
Commuters (P360C) 2 2
Analyzing Documents (P380C) 2 2
Document Analysis and
Questioning Lab (P400L) 4 4
Document Examination Lab
(P42f0L, P440P ) 10 2 12
Grounds of Inadmissibility
(P460C) 18 18
CBP Radio Operation (P480C) 1 1
Introduction to Passenger
Processing (P500C) 4 4
Absconder Prevention Training
(P501C) 1 1
Human Trafficking (C102C) 1 1

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Passenger Declaration
(P520C)
Interviewing in Law
Enforcement (P540C, P560L) 4 16 20
Observation Techniques
(P580C) 4 4
CDC Public Health (P600C) 2 2
Merchandise Classification and
Rates of Duty (P620C) 4 4
Determining Personal
Merchandise Exemptions
(P640C) 4 4
Prohibited and Restricted
Merchandise (P660C) 2 2
Processing Currency and
Monetary Instruments (P680C) 1 1
Introduction to Radiation
Detection - NII (P700C) 2 2
NII RPM's and PRD's (P720C,
P720L) 2 2 4
Anti-Terrorism, Risk Targeting,
and Passenger Processing
(P740C) 6 6
Primary Passenger Lab/PE
(P760L, P760P) 8 4 12
Identifying Personal
Concealment Methods
(S100C) 1 1
Secondary NII Technology
(S120C, S120L, S160P) 8 4 4 16
Navigating the Law (S200C) 2 2
Examining Luggage and
Personal Items (S220C) 2 2
Secondary Systems Lab
(I220L, I220P) 10 2 12

AIS Secondary, CSIS – (I240L) 1 1 2

AIS Secondary, US Arrival –
(I240C) 1 4 5

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Current AIS Initiatives – ATS –
(I260C) 2 2
CBPNET –
(I280C) 4 4
CBP Tactics (S280C)
(previously S280L, S280P,
5116) 2 16 4 22
Courtroom Testimony (S300C) 2 2
Conveyance Processing and
Examination (S320C) 1 1
Personal Search Policy and
Procedures (S340C) 4 4
Arrest and Detention (S360C) 2 2
Processing and Examining
Land Border Conveyances
(S380C) 2 2
Introduction to Adverse Actions
(S400C) 4 4
Seizure Processing (S420C) 3 3
Secondary Passenger
Processing (ENFORCEMENT)
(S440C, S440L, S440P) 7 8 4 19
Secondary Document
Examination (S460C. S460L) 8 8
Evidence Preservation (S480C,
S480L) 2 4 6
Processing and Examining Sea
Conveyances and Containers
(T100C) 2 2
Trade Processing Overview
(T140C) 4 4
Threats to Agriculture in Trade
Processing (T160C) 6 6
Anti-Terrorism , Risk Targeting
and Trade (T180C) 4 4
Examining Merchandise
(T200C) 3 3
Merchandise and Trade
Processing (ENFORCEMENT)
(T220L, T220P) 4 4 8

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Examinations/Reviews1 16 16
Off-Range Firearms Safety
(6026)2 1 1
M-4 Rifle (6363)2 2 6 2 10
Shotgun Lecture (6834)2 2 4 2 8
Fitness Graduation Standards
4 2 6
SUBTOTAL 285.5 178.5 44 508

1 CBPOBTA will administer all Examinations and Reviews for CBPOBT.

2 Agency specific material taught by CBPOBTA

CBPOBTA Administrative
Time
Hours of Instruction
Practical
Lecture Laboratory Exercise Total
CBP Orientation (C100C) 11 11
Introduction to Spanish Lab
and Test (C140C) 2 2
CBP Uniform Measure and
Leather Issue (A100) 3 3
Credential Photo 1 1
CBP Closeout 1 1
Weapon Issue 1 1
Director/SRT Address Class 1 1
Uniform Activity 1 1
Graduation (F900) 3 3
Vaccination 1 1 1
Vaccination 2 0.5 0.5
SUBTOTAL 25.5 25.5

TOTAL PROGRAM
(CPBOBTA ) Hours
Lecture 287.5
Laboratory 180.5
Practical Exercise 46
Administrative/Other 25.5
TOTAL 539.5

FLETC CURRICULUM HOURS (BY DIVISION)

167
Counter Terrorism Division
(CTD)
Hours of Instruction
Practical
Lecture Laboratory Exercise Total
Introduction to MANPADS
(2876) 1 1
Aircraft Counter Measures
(2692) 3 2 1 6
SUBTOTAL 1 1

Firearms Division (FAD)

Hours of Instruction
Practical
Lecture Laboratory Exercise Total
Law Enforcement Handgun
(6000) 4 33 2 40
Firearms Safety (6001)
3 3
Reduced Light Semi auto (6063) 2 2
Law Enforcement Shotgun 6 2
Downed/Disabled Officer
(6077) 2 2
Judgment Pistol Shooting
(6158) 2 2 1 5
L . E . N o n - L e t h a l (6368)
0.25 1.75 2
Law Enforcement Rifle (6336) 2 8 10
Handgun/Shotgun Stress
(6318) 2 2
SUBTOTAL 10.5 42.5 3 56

Investigative Operations Division (IOD)

Hours of Instruction
Practical
Lecture Laboratory Exercise Total
168
 Drugs of Abuse (2065) 3 3
Controlled Substance ID
(2070) 0.5 1.25 0.25 2
Sequential Testing Lab (2071) 0.25 1.75 2
Fingerprints (2007, 2008) 1 3 4
SUBTOTAL 4.75 6 0.25 11

Physical Techniques
Division (UOF - PTD)
Hours of Instruction
Practical
Lecture Laboratory Exercise Total
Intro to Physical Training
(8100) 2 2
Community First Aid and
Safety (8472) 2 2 2 6
Tactical Response Training
(8479) 68 4 72
Tactical Medical (8016) 2 2 2 6

SUBTOTAL 8 74 10 92

Driver and Marine Division

(DMD)
Hours of Instruction
Practical
Lecture Laboratory Exercise Total
Non-Emergency Vehicle
Operation (7015) 2 2 4
Skid Control (7025) 2 2 4
NEVO/Skid Lecture (7105,
7025) 2 2
SUBTOTAL 2 4 4 10

Enforcement Operations Division

Situation Response .25 1.75 2

FLETC- Administrative Time

169
Hours of Instruction ctical
P
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Lecture Laboratory Exercise Total
Uniform Measure 0.5 0.5
FLETC Orientation 1.5 1.5

170
Uniform Issue (A100) 1 1
Health Screening (A100) 1 1
Mid-Term Student Critique 0.5 0.5
FLETC Student Critique 1 1
Uniform Return 1 1
SUBTOTAL 6.5 6.5

TOTAL PROGRAM (FLETC

PORTION) Hours
Lecture 24.25
Laboratory 124.5
Practical Exercise 15.25
Administrative/Other 6.5
TOTAL 170.5

TOTAL CBPOBTA/FLETC COMBINED PROGRAM HOURS

Combined Lecture Hours 311.75
Combine Laboratory Hours 305
Combined Practical Hours 61.25
Combined Admin/Other Hours 32
Total Hours 710

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