Apply for the Suwanee Citizens Police Academy

Next Citizens Police Academy:
Mondays | 6:30-9:00 pm | September 9 - October 21, 2024 

Application deadline is August 30, 2024.

Suwanee's Citizens Police Academy allows residents a better understanding of the day-to-day functions of police officers as well as an opportunity to patrol Suwanee's streets alongside an officer.

The academy offers classroom training and hands-on experiences in crime scene processing, traffic stops, building searches, crime prevention, and narcotics identification and provides an understanding of the risks and responsibilities of officers. The program is designed to open and maintain communication between citizens and the police department.

• The seven-week program is offered annually in the spring and fall.
• Class meets from 6:30-9:00 pm at the Suwanee Police Training Center.
• Address: 2966 Lawrenceville-Suwanee Rd. Suwanee, GA 30024.

Classes are free and open to the public, but space is limited and preference is given to Suwanee residents or those who work in the City of Suwanee. A criminal and driver history background is required for all applicants.