Page Header Here
The Citizen Police Academy is a 12-week program designed to get a glimpse at life within the Police Department. It provides deep insight into the relationship between law enforcement and the community it serves. The comprehensive curriculum includes a wide array of topics and presentations across all Divisions of the Department. Curriculum topics include:
- History of the Fairfield Police Department and a Review of the Current Structure of the Agency
- A Tour of the Police Facilities
- Field Services Overview
-
- Patrol Division
-
-
- Emergency Services Unit / Crisis Negotiation
- Crisis Intervention
- K9 Unit
-
-
- Investigation Division
-
-
- Burglary Investigations
- Crime Scene Processing
- Fingerprinting
- Narcotics
- Cyber Crimes / Scams
- Cold Cases
-
- Special Services Overview
-
- School Safety Unit
- Marine Unit
- Dive Team
- Traffic Safety & Crash Investigation
- Administrative Services Overview
-
- Emergency Communications Center
- Hiring and Training Standards/Procedures
- Internal Affairs / Professional Standards
- Body & Dash Cameras
- Current Events Surrounding Law Enforcement
- Critical Incident Management
- Practical, hands on experience with Firearms, Defensive Tactics and Traffic Stops.
![CitizenAcad2015-768x226.jpg](revize_photo_gallery/Community/Community Programs/Citizen Police Academy/CitizenAcad2015-768x226.jpg.jpg)