This 5-hour course covers Part B of the BSIS Power to Arrest and Appropriate Use of Force course.

The Power to Arrest & Appropriate Use of Force course has two parts – Power to Arrest (Part A) and Appropriate Use of Force (Part B). The complete Power to Arrest & Appropriate Use of Force course is 8 hours.

BSIS allows Part A to be completed online; however, Part B must be completed in-person.

This course is for those who have already completed Part A online with Basic Firearms Training. This course will be held in Sacramento County.

To complete Part B, students must:

1. Be present for the entire course.
2. Pass a written exam (covers material from Parts A and B).
   1. The exam is open-book, and the passing score is 100%.
   2. If a student fails, they may view their incorrect answers, review the course material, and answer the questions again.

What to bring to class:

• State issued Driver License or ID card
• Note taking materials
• Safe and positive attitude and an open mind
• Snacks / beverages / lunch

Important notes:

• BSIS does not accept more than one certificate of completion for the course (e.g. separate instructors / training facilities signing off on each part of the course)
  • BSIS strongly recommends that applicants complete both parts with the same instructor / training facility.
• Basic Firearms Training will only issue a certificate of completion to those who complete both Parts A and B with Basic Firearms Training (online and/or in-person).