Regional Law Enforcement Training Academy

Regional Law Enforcement Training Academy


The Blount County Sheriff's Office Basic Regional Law Enforcement Academy began in September 2007. The POST approved 11 week academy academy instructs recruits in:
  • Basic Police Tactics
  • Criminal Justice
  • Defensive Tactics
  • DUI
  • Emergency Vehicle Operations
  • Firearms
  • Other Law Enforcement Related Courses
  • Report Writing
  • Traffic Accident Reconstruction

Applications


The Blount County Sheriff's Office is currently accepting applications for a 12 week "Basic Regional Law Enforcement Training Academy" approved by the Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission for Tennessee. Completed Applications (PDF) can be mailed to the following address:

Blount County Sheriff's Office
Regional Law Enforcement Training Academy
c/o Jennifer Harrington
940 E Lamar Alexander Parkway
Maryville, TN 37804

All questions about the Regional Law Enforcement Training Academy should be directed to Jennifer Harrington, or call 865-273-5000.

Class 2018-017


    Cost $2,500 Per Applicant
    Meal plan available for recruits staying in the dormitory ($310.00)

  • Applications Due: Wednesday, August 1st, 2018
  • Academy Starts: Monday, August 20th, 2018
  • Graduation Date: Friday, November 9th, 2018

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