The Birmingham Police Department reports that applications are available on the BPD website for persons interested in attending the upcoming Citizen’s Police Academy. The Citizen’s Academy is an 11 week program designed to give the participants a working knowledge of the Birmingham Police Department. The academy consists of a series of classes held once a week at no cost to students.
Individuals applying must be at least 21 years of age and live or work in the Birmingham area. Registration is on a first come first serve basis. To obtain an application or get additional information on the Birmingham Police Department Citizen’s Police Academy, go to http://www.birminghamal.gov/police/CPA.html or contact Sergeant Charles Singletary at (205) 297-8100 or charles.singletary@birminghamal.gov.
Applications are only accepted by mail or drop off until February 28, 2014.
