Continuing the education and leadership skills of law enforcement officers enables them to be better equipped and more efficient in performing their duties. Providing them with ongoing training is key to developing internal candidates for advanced positions within the police department. Furthering the education of the officers is key to developing internal succession candidates for advanced positions within the police department. The Lynchburg Police Foundation has provided scholarships and funding to officers to gain these new skills and expand on their existing capabilities.

The NCJCC is a 10-week, integrated and cutting-edge approach to criminal justice education. The focus for attendees is on leadership and collaboration.

A selected police officer attends a three-month Administrative Officers Course at the Southern Police Institute on the campus of the University of Louisville.

The AOMP course at North Carolina State University provides management and leadership education for law enforcement professionals and has been doing so since 1989.