BLUFF CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT
4391 Bluff City Hwy
Bluff City, TN 37618
phone: (423) 538-3700     fax: (423) 538-6031
e-mail: bcpd@charterinternet.com


Training

The Bluff City Police Department conducts annual training to officers which is required for all sworn and reserve law enforcement officers by the Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST).  The Bluff City Police Department strives to provide the officers with the highest levels of training to protect their safety and the safety of the public.  In addition to the POST mandated 40 hour annual in-service, other specialized training is offered:

Some of the specialized training offered:
Ethics
Police Firearms
Monadnock Basic & Advanced Straight Baton
S.T.O.P.S. - Strategies and Tactics of Patrol Stops (Officer Survival)
Active Shooter Response
Sabre Chemical Weapons

The Bluff City Police Department utilizes the Johnson City Police Bureau's training facility which has state of the art training equipment. 

Some of these include a classroom with remote power point with projector and sound system for entire building.  Driving simulator, F.A.T.S. (Firearms Training Simulator), a 20 lane firing range with moving targets to facilitate dynamic firearms training.  There is also a sniper range and a "shoot house" utilized for live fire building clearing practices. 

Please contact Chief Nelson or Lt. Hall if interested in participating or hosting one of these training classes. 
(Must be a certified officer, reserve or constable or calling for hosting training at your Department.)

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