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The Board of Directors of the Georgia Gang Investigators Association (GGIA) has approved the implementation of a Basic Street Gang Investigator Certification for its members. The certification course will be held 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, in Albany, Georgia, lunch will be provided.  Personnel applying to obtain a GGIA Basic Street Gang Investigator Certification must meet the following criteria:

 Be a current member in good standing of the Georgia Gang Investigators Association

     Registration and payment required in advance.

 Pay a tuition cost of $100.00.

 Attend the entire 8-hour GGIA Basic Street Gang Investigator Certification Course

 Successfully pass the Basic Street Gang Investigator Certification test with minimum score of 70% 

Please register and submit $100.00 check or money order to:  GGIA, P.O. Box 360235, Decatur GA, 30036.

** Online payments are accepted with a $5 processing fee – select the online option and pay $105.00 via PayPal (If you utilize PayPal from the right side of the Training tab of the GGIA website, please email secretary@ggia.net and provide the name of the person attending the class and the transaction ID number so it can be confirmed.)

Sincerely, 

Your GGIA Board 

The Board of Directors of the Georgia Gang Investigators Association (GGIA) has approved the implementation of an Intermediate Street Gang Investigator Certification for its members. The certification course will be held 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, in Albany GA, lunch will be provided.

Personnel applying to obtain a GGIA Intermediate Street Gang Investigator Certification must meet the following criteria:

     Have successfully completed the BASIC Certification Course.

 Be a member in good standing of the GGIA.

     Registration and payment required in advance.

 Pay a tuition cost of $100.00. 

     A laptop will be required to complete the training.

 Attend the entire 8-hour GGIA Intermediate Street Gang Investigators Certification Course.

 Successfully pass the Intermediate Street Gang Investigators Certification test with minimum score of 70%.

Please register and submit $100.00 check or money order to: GGIA, P.O. Box 360235, Decatur GA, 30036.

** Online payments are accepted with a $5 processing fee – select the online option and pay $105.00 via PayPal.

Feel free to post and distribute among your area precincts and departments.

All participants are required to have a laptop to complete required course work and required reading materials will be mailed out prior to the conference.

Sincerely, 

Your GGIA Board 

The GGIA Board would like to cordially invite you to the 2025 Winter Training Conference which will be held from December 8 – 9, 2025 in LaGrange.   

The flyer with the logistics for registration and the hotel information can be found on the member website. The conference agenda will be in a separate email to members once it is completed. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact me at secretary@ggia.net  or Jose Ramirez at jose.ramirez@ggia.net.

We look forward to seeing you there! 

Sincerely, 

Your GGIA Board