***DO NOT** complete this online alternative in-service training before you have paid DCJS their renewal fee. If you do the online alternative training will not count. The DCJS Renewal Fee MUST be paid through the Lotus system first before completing this online alternative in-service training.
Please use the following address to Renew online:
https://lotus.dcjs.virginia.gov/SignIn?ReturnUrl=%2F
- Sign into your Lotus account
- Select View & Edit Existing Applications
- Under My Credentials, click the blue drop down arrow next to the credential for which you would like to renew. Click the “Renew/Reinstate Credential” link.

Course Duration 8:00 hours, 30 days ONLY!
Bail enforcement agents, are also known as “bounty hunter,” means any individual engaged in bail recovery. Bail recovery means an act whereby a person arrests a bailee with the object of surrendering the bailee to the appropriate court, jail, or police department for the purpose of discharging the bailee’s surety from liability on his bond. Bail recovery shall include investigating, surveilling or locating a bailee in preparation for an imminent arrest, with such object and for such purpose.
You must get at least a 70% on this exam to receive a passing grade. You have 90 minutes to complete the exam. You have one (1) attempt to complete the exam. If you fail to pass the course, you MUST contact the school to have your failed exam removed from your profile and to be able to purchase the course again. When you complete the course, your results will be automatically sent to DCJS.
Reprinting Certificate or checking your score.


