Wisconsin Police Academies
Most basic police training in Wisconsin is provided through community colleges that are certified by the Wisconsin Department of Justice. Upon successful graduation, recruits will generally receive college credits for their academy coursework. The Milwaukee Police Department and Wisconsin State Patrol operate their own academies for newly hired officers.
Police Academy Name | Address | Phone |
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Blackhawk Technical College Police Academy | 6004 S County Road G, PO Box 5009 Janesville, WI 53547 | |
Chippewa Valley Technical College Police Academy | 620 W. Clairemont Ave Eau Claire, WI 54701 | |
Gateway Technical College Police Academy | 3520-30th Avenue Kenosha, WI 53144 | |
Lakeshore Technical College Police Academy | 1290 North Avenue Cleveland, WI 53015 | |
Madison Area Technical College Police Academy | 3550 Anderson Street Madison, WI 53704 | |
Madison Police Academy | 211 S. Carroll St Madison, WI 53709 | |
Mid-State Technical College Police Academy | 401 North Main Street Adams, WI 53910 | |
Milwaukee Area Technical College | 700 West State Street Milwaukee, WI 53233 | |
Milwaukee County Sheriff's Academy | 821 West State Street, Room 107 Milwaukee, WI 53233 | |
Moraine Park Technical College Police Academy | 700 Gould Street Beaver Dam, WI 53916 | |
Natural Resources - DNR Warden | 101 S. Webster Street Madison, WI 53707 | |
Nicolet Technical College Police Academy | 5364 College Drive Rhinelander, WI 54501 | |
Northcentral Technical College Police Academy | 1000 W Campus Drive Wausau, WI 54401 | |
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Police Academy | 2740 West Mason St, P.O. Box 19042 Green Bay, WI 54307 | |
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College Police Academy | 1800 Bronson Blvd Fennimore, WI 53809 | |
Waukesha County Technical College Police Academy | 800 Main St Pewaukee, WI 53072 | |
Western Technical College Police Academy | 400 Seventh Street North La Crosse, WI 54601 | |
Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College Police Academy | 505 Pine Ridge Drive Shell Lake, WI 54871 | |
Wisconsin State Patrol Academy | 800 S 10th Ave Fort McCoy, WI 54656 | |
Wisconsin State Patrol Academy | 95 S 10th Ave Fort Mccoy, WI 54656 |
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