California Police Academy Information Site
This site is to help you find information on the California police academies, California police and law enforcement departments, training and jobs
California Highway Patrol (CHP's) Academy
The California Highway Patrol is known as one of the finest law enforcement agencies in the world. The road to becoming an officer will be a challenging one. You will be tested mentally, physically and emotionally on a daily basis. The purpose of the training regimen is to instill pride and discipline in each cadet.
Los Angeles Police Academy (LAPD) Academy
The Los Angeles Police Academy is less than ten minutes from the Civic Center, located in the 21-acre Elysian Park complex. The Academy is nestled in a picturesque setting of fountains, waterfalls, pine trees, and flowers. The classrooms, gymnasium, track, athletic field, obstacle course, and firing range, housed in and among Spanish-style buildings, are used for recreational and sports purposes, as well as training.
Los Angelas Sheriff Department (LASD )
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department offers an ever expanding array of career paths and opportunities for its members. A career with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department will afford you the opportunity to become an integral part of the community you serve.