virginia private investigator ce requirements
Virginia private investigators must complete 8 hours of in-service (continuing education) training every two years to renew their DCJS registration. This requirement covers job-related topics, state laws, and ethics. Investigators with a firearms endorsement must also complete an additional annual firearms in-service training.
The continuing education (CE/in-service) requirements for Private Investigators in Virginia are regulated by the Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS).
Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services
Private Security Services Section
P.O. Box 1300
Richmond, VA 23218
Physical Address
1100 Bank Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Contact Information:
Phone: (804) 786-4700
Fax: (804) 786-6344