Peace Officers Academy

	Spring Academy begins January 2010 Fall Academy begins August 2010
	Students train in a variety of areas which include arrest control, firearms, and driving. This program exceeds the requirements set by the Colorado Peace Officers Standards and Training. Full-time participation is required during the entire duration of the program. Students must complete an additional application with Western Colorado Peace Officers Academy (WCPOA) in order to enroll in this program.

Emphasis/Degree Options Associate of Applied Science Criminal Justice (36 credit hours earned) Certificate Peace Officer Standards and Training	Career Options Police and sheriff departments State enforcement Parole officer Liquor enforcement Wildlife enforcement

PROGRAM STRENGTHS Quality, specialized instruction from professionals in law enforcement and legal agencies Fourteen-week certificate program Program articulates to A. A. S. degree in Criminal Justice Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Approved


WCPOA Forms Application Packet Information for Admissions Laws Effecting Certification Fall 2009 Schedule	Refresher Academy Oct 26 - Nov 7, 2009 Application Packet Schedule
	For Additional Information Contact John Reece Academy Director 970.255.2821 joreece@mesastate.edu

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