2022 Teen Police Academy Application
Deadline: June 17, 2022 Extended to July 1, 2022!
You will learn about:
- Patrol
- Crime scene investigations
- Use of force
- Careers in law enforcement
- SWAT
- Police vehicles
- Public safety communications (911 call center)
And more…
For more information, please call (703) 246-4315
or e-mail us at CPA@fairfaxcounty.gov
Details
Classes will be held July 11 - 15, 2022:
- Monday through Friday from 9:00am - 3:30pm at Lake Braddock Secondary School
- Participants are expected to attend all classes
- Application deadline is July 1, 2022
Eligibility
The program is offered free of charge and is open to all Fairfax County high school students entering 10th, 11th or 12th grade during the 2022-2023 school year and are preferably enrolled in criminal justice classes. 2022 high school graduates with CJ classes may also apply. Class size is limited to 20 students. Students are expected to provide their own transportation and bring a bagged lunch.
The Fairfax County Police Department seeks people from a wide variety of cultures and backgrounds when selecting participants for its Citizens Police Academy programs. Candidates of different ethnicities, professions, cultural backgrounds, orientations, age groups, and communities throughout Fairfax County are encouraged to apply in order to enrich class discussions and strengthen community relationships.
You may also be interested in our Future Women Leaders in Law Enforcement program for high school girls.