Law and Leadership Program
Law and Leadership Program
Adults 18 years and older seeking a career in law enforcement can train and gain experience with this program.
Overview
The Law and Leadership Academy offers individuals the opportunity to experience the process of becoming a cadet in a law enforcement training environment. Applicants 18 years or older who have graduated from high school or earned a GED may enroll in one of six regional Academy programs across the Commonwealth. This multi-phase program consists of 15-week sessions focused on:
- Physical Fitness
- Paramilitary Discipline
- Law Enforcement Education
- Time and Stress Management Skills
- Hands-On Practicums
The program begins in early May and continues through early August. Cadets meet twice a week, with occasional Saturday sessions throughout the program.