Georgia sheriffs association online training. The georgia sheriffs association training academy strives to provide advanced specialized and other quality in service training opportunities specific to the office of sheriff. The georgia sheriffs association is a 501c3 non profit organization comprised of the 159 county elected georgia sheriffs and nearly 70000 honorary members who support our programs objectives and goals. Promote and further professionalize the office of sheriff in order to enhance public safety throughout georgia.
Learn about educational opportunities resources legislative updates and current case law and survivor benefits for families of fallen officers. No other academy has the experience or expertise to adequately provide training to address these unique mandates and responsibilities. Welcome to the law enforcement section of our website providing information specifically for our deputies jail officers and other office of sheriff staff and volunteers.
Since the early 1950s the georgia sheriffs association has existed to support the office of sheriff through training technical and operational support legal assistance and legislative and governmental affairs representation. Every march the division offers a conference for chaplains who serve their sheriff as a law enforcement chaplain. The georgia sheriffs association chaplains division was created to promote the availability of chaplains to meet the spiritual and emotional needs of the sheriffs and their staff families and members of the community.