BLADEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
BASIC LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING
SPONSORSHIP FORM

__________________________________ agrees to sponsor ____________________________
        (Sponsoring Agency Name)                                                              (Sponsored Student)
In the Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) program. This sponsorship does not constitute any agreement to hire the sponsored student upon completion of the BLET program or to provide financial assistance for enrollment.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
I, the undersigned sponsored student, understand that the Sponsoring Agency has undertaken no obligation to provide financial support or assistance for such training.
I, the undersigned sponsored student, further understand that the Sponsoring Agency has made no commitment to employment upon completion of the BLET program or at any time in the future.
I, the undersigned sponsored student, accept responsibility for the nature and inherent risk incident to Basic Law Enforcement Training and do hereby release and discharge the Sponsoring Agency, its agents, and employees, from any and all claims, damages, or causes of actions resulting from or arising out of participation in the BLET program.
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     (Sponsoring Agency Representative)                                            (Sponsored Student)
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(Date)                                                                                                     (Date)
I understand that I am only responsible for an accurate background/record check of this individual and I have conducted said background investigation. I further understand that I can require the individual to access their records through their county courthouse prior to our recommendation for sponsorship. 

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(Sponsoring Agency Representative)                       
Sponsor must be Chief of Police or County Sheriff or their designated representative.