Tag: Allan Hancock College’s CORE Custody Academy

Bilingual report — Eight cadets graduate from Allan Hancock College’s CORE Custody Academy

by Community Contributor • June 30, 2026 • Comments Off

LOMPOC — Eight cadets graduated from Allan Hancock College’s CORE Custody Academy June 26 during a ceremony held at the college’s Public Safety Training Complex in Lompoc.?

“This is some of the most important work we do at Hancock, training public servants,” said AHC Associate Superintendent/Vice President of Academic Affairs Robert Curry, Ph.D.

All eight graduates of CORE Academy Class #21 completed a comprehensive California Standards and Training for Corrections course consisting of 260 hours of instruction.

14 cadets graduate from Allan Hancock College’s CORE Custody Academy

by Community Contributor • September 22, 2025 • Comments Off

All 14 graduates of CORE Academy Class #20 completed a comprehensive California Standards and Training for Corrections course consisting of 260 hours of instruction. The six-week academy is designed to prepare students mentally, morally, emotionally and physically to work as correctional officers. Some of the academy instruction included emergency planning in a custody facility, report writing, ethics, investigation procedures, contraband, arrest and control, physical fitness training, CPR/First Aid and emergency vehicle operations.

Seven cadets graduate from Allan Hancock College’s CORE Custody Academy

by Community Contributor • August 27, 2024 • Comments Off

SANTA MARIA — Seven cadets graduated from Allan Hancock College’s CORE Custody Academy on Aug. 23 during a ceremony held at the college’s Public Safety Training Complex in Lompoc.?

“You are the beginning of a career in one of the most demanding fields out there,” said Santa Barbara County Sheriff Bill Brown. “Your choice to serve your community is honorable and admirable.”

Bilingual report — Ten cadets graduate from Allan Hancock College’s CORE Custody Academy

by Community Contributor • May 28, 2024 • Comments Off

SANTA MARIA — Ten cadets graduated from Allan Hancock College’s CORE Custody Academy on May 23 during a ceremony held at the college’s Public Safety Training Complex in Lompoc.?

“These cadets have been challenged physically, mentally and emotionally,” said Hancock Public Safety Training Director David Whitham. “They are highly skilled and ready to start their careers as custody deputies.”