Monroe County Law Enforcement Career Academy

The Monroe County Law Enforcement Career Academy is designed for individuals age 16-21 who want to find out if a career as a police officer, deputy sheriff, state trooper is for them.
The Academy is a week long commitment from Monday, June 15 - Friday, June 19, 2026.
Youth Academy participants will be mentored by Michigan State Police troopers and officers from other local agencies. They will learn what it is like to be a law enforcement officer by getting hands-on experience through activities like moderate physical fitness, patrol activities, first aid and CPR training, defensive tactics and crime scene investigation. The Academy is a week long commitment from Monday, June 15 - Friday, June 19, 2026 and it is free. Hosted by Monroe County Community College Criminal Justice Program and Michigan State Police.
Registration is required. To request registration materials or have questions please email danielwood@monroeccc.edu.
Deadline is Monday, May 11, 2026