First day of Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department High School Police Academy

Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department High School Police Academy
July 6th – 10th  2009

The High School Police Academy is a one- week, hands on course for high
school students. It is designed for those young people who are interested in
a career in Law Enforcement or students who would like to find out more
about the Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department.

•     Qualifications:
Must be entering 9th, 10th, 11th or 12th grade in August 2009.
No Arrests.
No out of school suspensions since the 2006-2007 school years.
Must maintain a “C” average or better.
Must participate in all activities (Academic and Physical).
Cannot have attended a previous CMPD High School Academy
 
•     Topics to be covered
 
The History and Mission of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department,
Community Oriented Policing, Laws, Traffic Offenses, Drivers License, 4th
Amendment, Curfew Laws, Juvenile Crimes, Gangs, The responsibilities of
wearing a badge, The benefits of wearing a badge, Computer Technology,
Report Writing, Crime Scene, Group Initiatives, Traffic Stops, Problem
Solving, F.A.T.S. (Firearms Training Simulator), and Building Searches.
 
•     Other Information
 
Dates:   July 6th -10th 2009
Location:  Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Academy, 1770
Shopton Road
Transportation:  Transportation will be the responsibility of the
student.
Lunch: Students must bring lunch with them each
day.
 
Applications due no later than May 20th, 2009
 
•     For further information or to request an application contact:
 
Officer Tom Allen
In Service Training Unit
1770 Shopton Rd
Charlotte, NC 28217
tallen1@cmpd. org
704-432-0432 Office
704-301-8931 Cell

Application:
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