The "Citizen's Police Academy" is an opportunity for the general public to get a hands on prespective of the training, job requirements, and complexities of law enforcement. The "Citizen Police Academy" is a 10-week training program which will meet on Tuesday's from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

The Fort Wayne Police Department is presently accepting applications from citizens wanting the opportunity to be part of the "Citizen's Police Academy". The next class begins on Tuesday September 9, 2008.

All classes will be held at the:
Regional Public Safety Academy
7602 Patriot Crossing
Fort Wayne, IN 46816

Citizen's interested in this unique opportunity are instructed to contact the Fort Wayne Police Training Center at 260-427-1240.

Training Center Mailing Information:

Fort Wayne Police Training Center
7602 Patriot Crossing
Fort Wayne, In 46816

Main Office: 260-427-1240
Fax: 260-427-2793

General Hiring Information and Application Process
Selection Process
Basic Recruit Applicant Testing Process
Career Opportunities
Employment Standards
Benefits

Courses will be taught to satisfy the state’s annual continuing education and mandated subjects requirements. The curriculum for these courses will be drawn from existing individual courses, as well as courses that have been extracted from topics covered in basic recruit training curricula. These courses may come from any approved curriculum source, statewide. Each course will be taught by an appropriately certified instructor.

Fort Wayne Police Department Website

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For training questions or registration information, please call the Fort Wayne Police Training Center at: 260-427-1240
  

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0900 hours and 1300 hours 

May 19-23 and May 27-30
Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC) with FWPD, ACPD, NHPD, and FWFD

June 2-5
Surveillance School 

June 2-6
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June 6
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June 9-13
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Firing Range

Law Enforcement Classroom

Mat Room

Simunition Room