NEC
815A
Navy Law Enforcement Specialist
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
Performs specialized duties in internal security operations at installations and facilities as a member of the Navy Internal Security Force. Provides security for restricted areas. Controls entry and exit of military and civilian personnel vehicles and other equipment at access points to restricted areas. Patrols property concentration areas on foot and using vehicle. Enforces general and special orders and regulations applicable to the area operations. Performs convoy escort and defense against intrusion by hostile elements, riot, or other unusual circumstances.
Core Skills
- access control
- security patrols
- vehicle checkpoint operations
- restricted area protection
- law enforcement procedures
- convoy escort
- incident response
- report writing
- crowd control
Common Certifications
- State Police Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certification
- Certified Protection Officer (CPO)
- ASIS International Associate Protection Professional (APP)
- Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
- FEMA Emergency Management Institute ICS 100/200/700/800
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
- Private Investigator License
Civilian Career Paths
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- PHYSICAL SECURITY
- PRIVATE SECURITY
- CORRECTIONS
Training & Development
Getting Started
- State Police Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certification
- Certified Protection Officer (CPO)
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
- FEMA Emergency Management Institute ICS 100/200/700/800
Career Growth
- ASIS International Associate Protection Professional (APP)
- Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
- ASIS International Professional Certified Investigator (PCI)
- Certified Emergency Manager (CEM)
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