Law Enforcement Academy
Certificate
Learn the skills needed to begin a career in law enforcement while preparing for the licensure exam. Completion of the program exceeds the minimum P.O.S.T requirements for entry-level employment as an Arizona peace officer. Complete this program exclusively on evenings/weekends.
Program/Major Codes: CRTLWY/LWY
Before enrolling in this program, you must meet certain requirements.
What can I do with this certificate?
Career Options: After passing the licensure examination, seek entry-level employment as an Arizona police officer or enhance your current law enforcement career.
Academic Options: Continue your studies by working toward an associate's degree in Law Enforcement.
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Program Requirements
General Education Requirements
| Credits | ||
| Communication Requirement | 3 | |
| Analysis and Critical Thinking Requirement | 3 | |
| Subtotal | 6 | |
Required Core Courses
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
| LEA 110 | Law Enforcement Academy Part I | 24 |
| LEA 210 | Law Enforcement Academy Part II | 23 |
| Subtotal | 47 | |
| Total | 53 | |