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Program: City of Sacramento Police Department - Police Academy

Agency: City of Sacramento Police Department


Resource Number: 4093456
Alternate name: SacPD

Description

Offers a 24-week, 942-hour, P.O.S.T. intensive training format for Police Recruits who have successfully completed the Sacramento Police Department hiring process.

The P.O.S.T. Certified Basic Academy is administered twice a year, with starting dates in January and July. 




Program Phones:
916-808-2418
Police Academy
916-808-0880
Main Recruiter Line
916-234-6112
Mobile Recruiter Line


Location information
Sacramento Police Academy  
Location: 2409 Dean Street, Suite 144
Mcclellan, CA 95652
(Map)
Program Hours:
Sacramento Police Academy Administration Hours: Monday through Friday, 8 am - 5 pm
Description: Located near the corner of Dean Street and Forcum Avenue.
Disabilities Access: Potential limitations to access – call for details.
Mailing Address: 2409 Dean Street, Suite 144, Mcclellan, CA 95652
Service Area:

Program Delivery
Eligibility: The academy accepts Police Recruits who have successfully completed the Sacramento Police Department hiring process and those sponsored by other law enforcement agencies. Applications are also accepted for non-affiliated recruits. Non-affiliated recruit positions are for individuals who are interested in a career in law enforcement, but who have not been hired or sponsored by an agency.

Applications are accepted for non-affiliated recruits. Requirements for a non-affiliate recruit:
- Must be at least 21 years of age upon completion of the Sacramento Police Academy
- High School Diploma or G.E.D.
- Minimum P.O.S.T. T-Score of 45
- Valid CA Driver's License
- Proof of Medical Insurance
- Candidates must submit to and pass pre-academy fingerprint/DOJ screening
- No disqualifying adult criminal convictions
- No disqualifying juvenile criminal convictions
- Candidate must be able to perform all required training activities
- Pre-academy interview (if necessary due to applicant numbers)
Languages: English
Application Process: Sponsoring agencies may contact the Academy at 916-808-2418 to register a recruit.
For a non-affiliate recruit position, download, print, and complete the forms listed on the website. Mail or hand-deliver the completed forms.
Payment methods:
Program Fees: Sponsoring agencies and non-affiliated recruits are required to pay all college fees associated with their registration and participation in the Sacramento Police Academy. The current tuition to attend the Academy is $3,042. Out-of-state applicants will be required to pay the out-of-state college tuition fee.
Call or visit the website for more information.
Documents Required: Forms for Non-Affiliate Applicants:
- Non-Affiliate Academy Application
- Non-Affiliate Recruit Questionnaire
- Department Of Motor Vehicles License/Identification Card Information Request
- Non-Affiliate Recruit Livescan Request Form
Service Area:
Defined coverage area:
CA-Sacramento County



 





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