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MPOETC establishes minimum curriculum and training standards for municipal police officers. The curriculum is used by certified municipal police academies throughout the Commonwealth to train prospective police officer cadets.
- Certified Schools
Certified schools. Schools listed with an asterisk (*),...
- Certified Schools
Certified schools. Schools listed with an asterisk (*), accept students hired by a municipal police department only. All other certified schools listed accept pre-service students. Contact the schools directly for further information.
The Pennsylvania State Police Academy is widely considered to be one of the best state trooper academies in the nation. Training is regimented, demanding, and exhausting. It will test you physically and emotionally and is a life-changing experience.
The City of Allentown is home to one of the finest police training facilities in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The Allentown Police Academy has been in existence since 1959. Over 3000 officers from 187 different municipalities have been trained at our facility.
The Allegheny County Police Academy provides updated, diversified, quality instruction for recruits and continuing education for certified police officers in Allegheny County.
The local Municipal Police Academy (MPS 0011) is a part of Pennsylvania Highlands Community College. The College’s Police Academy is a certified unit of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Municipal Police Officers’ Education and Training Commission (Act 120).
The Westmoreland County Community College Municipal Police Officers' Training Academy (MPOETC # 25) and its programs are fully certified through the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by MPOETC and are inspected annually by the commission.
