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Admission Procedures for Full Time Hired Officers

     
 Dates for upcoming full time sessions are listed below.  To sign up call (618) 222-5396.

To attend the Southwestern Illinois Police Academy, you must meet the following criteria:

  • Be hired as a full-time employee of an Illinois Police agency. If you have not been hired as a full-time employee of an Illinois Police agency, please see the Intern information.
  • Please call the Academy office at (618) 222-5396 and make a reservation for the next academy session.
  • Accurately complete a Southwestern Illinois Police Academy Application.  Applications will be available 60 days prior to the start of the session.
  • Successfully complete the P.O.W.E.R. Test on site.
    Click here for:
    Explanation of the Test and Preparation Methods

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Program Costs

     
Tuition 400 Hour Curriculum $1963.00
Housing 400 Hour Curriculum $1550.00
Tuition and Housing 400 Hour Curriculum $3513.00
     

Includes books, paper supplies, physical training shirts and shorts, handgun and shotgun ammunition.
Housing is for recruits from departments outside the MTU 14 area.  All tuition, housing costs, and fees set by the ILETSB are subject to change.

Upcoming Sessions

     
Session 118  400 Hour Session  
Power Test Monday, May 14, 2012 6:30am
Start Date Thursday, May 17, 2012 6:30am
Ending Date Friday, July 27, 2012 9:00pm*
     
Session 119  400 Hour Session  
Power Test Tuesday, August 21, 2012 6:30am
Start Date Friday, August 24, 2012 6:30am
Ending Date Friday, November 2, 2012 9:00pm*
     
Session 120 400 Hour Session  
Power Test Tuesday, January 22, 2013 6:30 am
Start Date Friday, January 25, 2013 6:30 am
Ending Date Friday, April 5, 2013 9:00 pm*
     
     
* Graduation    

 


Southwestern Illinois Police Academy
2500 Carlyle Ave.
Belleville, Illinois 62221
618-222-5396