If you are selected, you will receive detailed information on when and where to report for training. If classes are full, you will be scheduled for the next available course, and carry your standing on the eligibility list with you. Should you be unable to attend in the event of extenuating circumstances, a decision regarding rescheduling of a training class will be made on an individual basis. There are no refunds for any tests or procedures. In the event that a student must drop out of the academy, tuition will be reimbursed on a pro-rated basis.
Basic training consists of a minimum of twelve weeks.
All training will be at a state academy, and academy rules and regulations will apply at all times. There will be a ten minute break between each class with one hour allotted for lunch. You will also need to allow time for homework in the evenings. There will be classroom as well as hands-on training to provide basic skills and techniques necessary to be successful in the law enforcement field. The academy will provide all weapons and ammunition that you will need during the course.