Citizen's Police Academy

Our Citizen's Police Academy is now in session until Tuesday, December 5, 2023. 

The Cedar Park Citizens Police Academy is a 15-week program where people can learn about the Department's work and grow their understanding of law enforcement operations, tactics, and governing laws and principles during weekly two-hour sessions.

The Citizens Police Academy (CPA) offers an overview of Animal Control, Patrol, Traffic Enforcement, Criminal Investigations, Regional Response Team (SWAT) and Negotiations, Crisis Intervention, Communications, Officer Involved Shootings, K-9, Narcotics and Weaponry among other topics through interactive experiences, training and discussion.

Classes are Tuesday nights from 7 pm to 9 pm.

Requirements for participation:

• Must live or work in Cedar Park
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must pass a simple background check