Basic Peace Officer

Police Academy

Quick Program Facts

Program Description

Our Police Academy program is designed to train and certify you to be a police officer in the state of Texas.

Credentials in Detail

After completing this program, you will take the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Basic Peace Officer Licensing Exam at our testing center.

Licensing Notice: Texas House Bill 1508

This program prepares you for an occupational license. However, you may not be eligible for licensing if you have a prior criminal history.

For more details, see Texas House Bill 1508 Licensing Requirements

Course List

How to Apply

This program is offered through TCC's Law Enforcement Academy.

For information about admission requirements and the application process:

 

Contact

Northwest Campus

Law Enforcement Academy — Public Safety Training Center

Sha King
Basic Peace Officer Coordinator

Call 817-515-7370

Email sha.king2@tccd.edu

Northwest Campus

Law Enforcement Academy — Public Safety Training Center

Rafael Perea
In-Service Program Coordinator

Call 817-515-7217

Email rafael.perea@tccd.edu

Updated April 02, 2024