Citizens Police Academy Registration Open 2018

Publicado el 08/22/18.

The Sevierville Police Department is proud to announce they are offering their Citizens Police Academy this fall. The purpose of the academy is to provide an opportunity for adult residents to learn about basic police work and to get to know the officers protecting and serving our community.

The academy will meet 6:00PM-9:00PM on Thursday evenings from September 13 - November 15, 2018. The program is free.

 

Curriculum for the program will consist of 30 hours of classroom and field instruction. Topics will include: Patrol Methods, Investigations, Vehicle Stops, Defense Techniques, D.U.I. Interdiction, Taser, Community Policing Program, and Introduction to Police Firearms.

"La Academia de Policía Ciudadana es una gran oportunidad para que los ciudadanos interactúen con agentes de policía, aprendan lo que implica el trabajo policial y experimenten lo que es ser un oficial", dijo el jefe Joseph Manning.

Applications are available at the Sevierville Police Department, 300 Gary R. Wade Blvd. Sevierville, TN 37862. Applicants must complete all of the Citizen Police Academy registration forms and return them to the Sevierville Police Department by 5PM on Monday, September 10, 2018.

Enrollment is limited to the first twenty-five applicants, 18-years of age and older. Confirmation of registration will be made following a thorough background investigation. For additional information, please contact: Sherri Aagenes, 865-868-1697 (Esta dirección de correo electrónico está protegida contra robots de spam. Es necesario activar Javascript para visualizarla.), or Lt. Rebecca Cowan, 865-868-1866 (Esta dirección de correo electrónico está protegida contra robots de spam. Es necesario activar Javascript para visualizarla.).

The academy will meet 6:00PM-9:00PM on Thursday evenings from September 13 - November 15, 2018. The program is free.