The Training Section is comprised of one Lieutenant, one Sergeant, and one Administrative Assistant. A core group of officers with primary duties throughout the department are certified as instructors and help supplement the training staff.
The Training Section is responsible for providing the required training mandated to keep all law enforcement certifications current and enhance the officer survival skills of the department. In addition to mandated training, courses are continuously evaluated to provide employees with premium specialized blocks of instruction. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to: the testing and hiring of new personnel, all promotional assessments through the rank of Lieutenant, the oversight of the Field Training Officers program and the procurement of all associated police equipment utilized by departmental personnel.
Lieutenant Jay Brantley may be contacted at 843-915-7961 or by email at brantlyj@horrycounty.org
Cpl. Anthony Sawyer may be contacted at 843-915-8086 or by email at sawyera@horrycounty.org