377th Basic Police Class To Graduate From Oregon Public Safety Academy -05/01/18
The Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) is pleased to announce the graduation of its 377th Basic Police Class.
The Basic Police Class is 16-weeks in length and includes dozens of training areas including survival skills, firearms, emergency vehicle operations, ethics, cultural diversity, problem solving, community policing, elder abuse, drug recognition, and dozens of other subjects.
Basic Police Class 377 will graduate at the Oregon Public Safety Academy at 4190 Aumsville Hwy SE in Salem, Oregon on Friday, May 11, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. with a reception immediately following the graduation. Chief Jon Sassaman of the Corvallis Police Department will be the speaker.
The Department of Public Safety Standards and Training would like to invite you to join us in observing the ceremony and congratulating Basic Police #BP377 on their successful completion of basic training.
The graduating students appreciate the family, friends and guests who make graduation an appropriate conclusion to their basic training at the Oregon Public Safety Academy.
Graduating members of BP377:
Deputy Sheriff Lorena Akerman
Marion County Sheriff's Office
Police Officer Jared Brenner
Molalla Police Department
Police Officer Brandyn Brittingham
Portland Police Bureau
Police Officer Ralph Caldwell
Corvallis Police Department
Police Officer Robert Cardona
Medford Police Department
Police Officer Charles Carlin
Silverton Police Department
Police Officer Jonathan Cerda
Bend Police Department
Police Officer Andriy Cherevan
Portland Police Bureau
Deputy Sheriff Andrew Christopherson
Tillamook County Sheriff's Office
Police Officer James Cleavenger
Oakridge Police Department
Police Officer James Doyle
Gresham Police Department
Deputy Sheriff Timothy Dumanovskiy
Yamhill County Sheriff's Office
Police Officer Peter Finnegan
Corvallis Police Department
Police Officer Gabriel Flores
Albany Police Department
Police Officer Laura Frear
Portland Police Bureau
Police Officer Kathleen Gamble
Umatilla Police Department
Police Officer Jonathan Gomez
Portland Police Bureau
Deputy Sheriff Anthony Griffith-Keaton
Josephine County Sheriff's Office
Police Officer Kristopher Grogan
Portland Police Bureau
Deputy Sheriff Dylan Hamilton
Union County Sheriff's Office
Police Officer Colton Henshaw
Bend Police Department
Police Officer Kathryn Hulscher
Canby Police Department
Police Officer Lia Kanable
Portland Police Bureau
Deputy Sheriff Zachary Keirsey
Clackamas County Sheriff's Office
Police Officer Juan Morales
Woodburn Police Department
Police Officer Sehad Mujovic
Portland Police Bureau
Police Officer Jose Ortiz
Portland Police Bureau
Police Officer Ryan Osuna
Lebanon Police Department
Deputy Sheriff Travis Owsley
Clatsop County Sheriff's Office
Deputy Sheriff Nicholas Parsell
Yamhill County Sheriff's Office
Deputy Sheriff Adam Raethke
Columbia County Sheriff's Office
Police Officer Robel Shiferaw
Portland Police Bureau
Police Officer Joshua Solenberger
Butte Falls Police Department
Police Officer Christopher Stover
Medford Police Department
Police Officer Michael Terrett
Portland Police Bureau
Deputy Sheriff Nathaniel Tracey
Josephine County Sheriff's Office
Police Officer Paul Valesano
Lake Oswego Police Department
Police Officer Carson Waller
Ashland Police Department
Police Officer Kevin Wilson
Coburg Police Department
Police Officer Tyler Wyatt
Portland Police Bureau
## Background Information on the DPSST ##
The Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) operates the Oregon Public Safety Academy which spans more than 235 acres in Salem. The Academy is nationally recognized for its innovative training programs and active stakeholder involvement. Eriks Gabliks serves as the Director, and Sheriff Jason Myers of the Marion County Sheriff’s Office serves as the Chair of the Board. The department implements minimum standards established by the Board for the training and certification of more than 40,000 city, tribal, county and state law enforcement officers, corrections officers, parole and probation officers, fire service personnel, telecommunicators, emergency medical dispatchers and private security providers.
DPSST provides training to more than 25,000 students each year throughout Oregon and at the Oregon Public Safety Academy in Salem: certifies qualified officers at various levels from basic through executive; certifies qualified instructors; and reviews and accredits training programs throughout the state based on standards established by the Board.