As a Deputy Sheriff Law Enforcement Cadet, you will attend an intensive training program, that will last approximately 26 weeks with the San Diego Regional Law Enforcement Academy; tuition and other fees are paid by the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office.

Schedule

Law Enforcement Academy classes are typically held Monday through Friday, 0700 to 1530. Classes may require some nights and weekends.

Academy Location

The San Diego Regional Law Enforcement Academy is located at the San Diego Regional Public Safety Training Institute (SDRPSTI) on the campus of Miramar College.

Salary

As a Law Enforcement Academy Cadet you will receive the starting salary in effect at that time. You will also receive benefits.

Housing

The Law Enforcement Academy is not a live-in academy, and therefore housing is not provided.

Curriculum

Students attend classroom lectures and participate in technical skills training including: