Haven't decided on a career path? Come and explore careers in law enforcement for women. Learn first-hand about core police functions such as patrol, helicopter, and crime scene investigation. Meet today's women leaders in law enforcement in Fairfax County. Explore what it takes to become a police officer and skills you will learn in the police academy. Discover your potential to become a future woman leader in law enforcement.
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For more information, please call (703) 246-3332 or e-mail us at CPA@fairfaxcounty.gov
Details
Classes will be held July 27 - July 31, 2026:
Eligibility
This program is offered free of charge and is open to all Northern Virginia high school-age girls (public, private, or home-schooled) entering 10th, 11th, or 12th grades during the 2026-2027 school year.
Class size is limited. While many students will provide their own transportation, to meet the needs of our large community, transportation can be offered to those who need it on a case-by-case basis. If you require transportation assistance, please email Captain Deanna Weand at deanna.weand@fairfaxcounty.gov when you submit your application.
