Training
Though each training process may vary, we want to share an idea of what to expect on your journey.
Both sworn and professional staff members will undergo in-house training, ranging from 16-20 weeks.
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Entry level officers will first attend one of two regional police academies for approximately 22-24 weeks. Upon completion and graduation, they will move into in-house training that involves a 16 week training program (consisting of in service and field training).
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Lateral level officers will attend an in house training that begins with four weeks of in service training covering policies, procedures, and equipment. They will then move into a modified field training program.
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Professional staff members will attend in service training and then connect with their specific divisions for multi-week training assignments. For example, dispatchers undergo a 20 week training program.