Law Enforcement Academy – Summer 2019
Dates: June 17–October 18, 2019
Time: 7:45 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Location: Western Public Safety Training Facility – Sparta Campus
This is a 720-hour Certified Basic Recruit Academy (18 weeks) for persons seeking Wisconsin Law Enforcement certification. Costs include training, use of firearm/ammunition (if needed) and other related training items. For more information call the Public Safety office at 608-789-4747.
Application Packet – Email schendels@westerntc.edu for application forms. Applications accepted until the academy is full.
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720 LE Academy Physical Readiness Assessment
The physical readiness entrance assessment will be offered on the following dates at Western’s Public Safety Training Facility – Sparta Campus:
- Friday, October 4, 2019 – 12:30 p.m.
- Sunday, November 17, 2019 – 1:00 p.m.
All police academy candidates and law enforcement recruits must complete and pass the police physical readiness test. The test must be completed at a DOJ certified law enforcement academy. This test will meet that standard. Candidates must be physically capable of running 1.5 miles, completing sit-ups, push-ups and various other tests of physical fitness. All candidates must complete a medical assessment prior to taking the physical readiness test. The medical assessment form must be completed and signed by a physician. For more information call the Public Safety office at 608-789-4747.
To obtain a copy of the registration forms please contact Western’s Public Safety office at 608-789-4747. Completed registration forms should be emailed to schendels@westerntc.edu
Basic Jailer Academy
**This is the new 200-hour Academy**
Date: October 21–November 22, 2019
Time: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Location: Western’s Public Safety Training Facility – Sparta Campus
Cost: $940.00 (Academy Tuition)
Materials: CPR Manual/Mask ($28.64 – cost subject to change)
Registration Deadline: Friday, October 4, 2019
Whether seeking the education to obtain an entry level position as a County Jailer or Correctional Officer in the State of Wisconsin, or are already employed by a County agency, Western’s Basic Jailer Academy offers students high-quality training through classroom and scenario-based instruction.
Please email schendels@westerntc.edu for the registration forms.
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Law Enforcement Academy – Spring 2020
Date: January 6-May 8, 2020
Time: Monday-Friday, 7:45 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Location: Western’s Public Safety Training Facility – Sparta Campus
This is a 720-hour Certified Basic Recruit Academy (18 weeks) for persons seeking Wisconsin Law Enforcement certification. Costs include training, use of firearm/ammunition (if needed) and other related training items. For more information call the Public Safety office at 608-789-4747.
Application Packet – Email schendels@westerntc.edu for application forms. Applications accepted until the academy is full.
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POSC Instructor
Dates: January 27-February 7, 2020
Time: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Where: Western Public Safety Training Facility – Sparta Campus
Cost: $725.00 per person
Registration Deadline: Friday, January 10, 2020
This 80-hour course will certify successful students to instruct correctional officers and Jail Academy students in LESB’s Principles of Subject Control (POSC) curriculum. Attendees will be trained in effective teaching techniques and will experience intensive training in the tactics and skills included in POSC. Students need to have completed a 32-hour CJ-Instructor Development Course as a prerequisite for the POSC class.
Please contact the Public Safety Office at 608-789-4747 with any questions. Completed registration forms can be emailed to schendels@westerntc.edu
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Basic Jailer Academy
Dates: May 22-June 26, 2020 (No class on Monday, May 25)
Time: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Location: Western’s Public Safety Training Facility – Sparta Campus
Cost: $940.00 (Academy Tuition)
Additional Materials: CPR Manual/Mask
Registration Deadline: Friday, May 1, 2020
Whether you are seeking the education to obtain an entry level position as a County Jailer or Correctional Officer in the State of Wisconsin, or are already employed by a County agency, Western’s Basic Jailer Academy offers students high-quality training through classroom and scenario-based instruction.
Please email schendels@westerntc.edu for the registration forms.
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Law Enforcement Academy – Summer 2020
Dates: June 15-October 16, 2020
Time: 7:45 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Location: Western’s Public Safety Training Facility – Sparta Campus
This is a 720-hour Certified Basic Recruit Academy (18 weeks) for persons seeking Wisconsin Law Enforcement certification. Costs include training, use of firearm/ammunition (if needed), and other related training items. For more information call the Public Safety office at 608-789-4747.
Application Packet – Email schendels@westerntc.edu for application forms. Applications accepted until the academy is full.
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