In-Service Course Information & Registration

Basic Police Training

How To Become A Police Officer & Alternate Route Opportunities

About the Academy

“In The Line Of Duty” Officer Memorial

• Article: Training the Next Generation of Officers

By Sgt. Michael Mitchell, Fargo (North Dakota) Police Department, instructor for Northwestern University School of Public Safety’s Police Training Officer course

• Article: PTO: A New Approach To Police Training

By Patrolman Jason McErlean and Officer Thomas Ostrander, Westfield (NJ) Police Department, who attended the PTO course presented in October 2008

• Article: Education + Training = Smarter Police Officers

By Lieutenant James Wozniak, Cranford (NJ) Police Department