Now Enrolling: Citizens Police Academy
Now Enrolling: Citizens Police Academy
Aug. 2, 2023 - Community members who are interested in learning about the St. Petersburg Police Department are invited to join the Citizens Police Academy.
The Citizens Police Academy provides hands-on, interactive classes in a relaxed environment. The academy begins September 5th and meets every Tuesday through October 24th, and will cover topics such as:
- Chat with the Chief
- Police K-9 and Mounted Patrol
- Use of Force Scenarios
- Active Shooter
- DUI & Crash Investigations
- SWAT
- Crime Scene and Evidence Collection
- Homicide Investigations
- Human Trafficking
- Emergency Communications
Please note the program is not a certification to become a sworn St. Petersburg Police Officer. Applicants must agree to a background check. Enrollment is limited.
Apply here: https://bit.ly/SPPD-CPA