2026 New Juvenile Officer Certification
Wednesday, July 29th, 2026
The second 2026 juvenile officer certification training will be on July 29 to 31 of 2026 at the Embassy Suites in Jonesboro Arkansas. The times will be 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
New juvenile officers shall complete the online training and testing prior to registering for the in-person certification. The online training is designed to teach juvenile officers how to facilitate various validated risk and needs assessments per Arkansas 9-27-368 and Arkansas Act 189.
Juvenile Officers have thirty days to complete the online training and testing after verification of registration from the Juvenile Justice Specialist. To register for the online certification, please click here https://forms.office.com/g/sAqRY9ZYrx.
After completing registration, you must email Kevin Hoffman at kevin.hoffman@arcourts.gov to obtain the website information, username, and password.