{"id":2,"date":"2017-03-14T17:43:11","date_gmt":"2017-03-14T17:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/certification.vasheriffsinstitute.org\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2024-04-29T15:33:24","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T15:33:24","slug":"home-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/certification.vasheriffsinstitute.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-slideshow\">\n      <div class=\"slideshow\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/certification.vasheriffsinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-VSI-Certificate-Presentation-crop.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"w-full h-auto block\" \/>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center is-style-default\">About the program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-2-xl-font-size\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">Recognizing the professional development of Virginia sheriff\u2019s and deputies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>The Virginia Sheriffs\u2019 Institute offers the Certification Program to recognize the continued individual professional development of Virginia sheriffs and deputies. Certification through this voluntary program provides recognition of a sheriff or deputy\u2019s commitment to excellence, life-long learning, and advancement of public safety as a profession. Learn everything you need to know about the Certification Program by viewing and <a href=\"https:\/\/certification.vasheriffsinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/VSI-Certification-Program-Guidebook_June-2021.pdf\">downloading the guidebook<\/a>. 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