Law Enforcement at Weber State
In as little as four months, Weber State's Law Enforcement Academy can prepare you for a lifelong career in law enforcement. The training is structured to provide perspective, knowledge and training in this dynamic field.
Find the Right Program for You:
WSU's Law Enforcement Academy provides you with opportunities to either fast-track or be flexible with your training.
FALL 2025
CLASS 136 Daytime Full-Time Academy
The next full-time day academy starts on Monday, August 11, 2025. The dates are as follows:
policeacademy@weber.edu
The academy runs Monday-Friday from 7am-6pm with some exceptions. All schedules will be posted in advance. For an example schedule follow this link.
- Special Function Officer(SFO)-(prerequisite for BCO and LEO): 8/11/2025-9/19/2025
- Basic Correctional Officer(BCO): 9/22/2025-10/10/2025
- Law Enforcement Officer(LEO): 10/13/2025-12/5/2025
policeacademy@weber.edu
The academy runs Monday-Friday from 7am-6pm with some exceptions. All schedules will be posted in advance. For an example schedule follow this link.
SPRING 2026
CLASS 137 Daytime Full-Time Academy
(Registration opens soon) Submit your name, email, and phone number by clicking on the
link and we’ll contact you when registration opens.
The next full-time academy starts on Monday, January 6, 2026. The dates are as follows:
policeacademy@weber.edu
The academy runs Monday-Friday from 7am-6pm with some exceptions. All schedules will be posted in advance. For an example schedule follow this link.
The next full-time academy starts on Monday, January 6, 2026. The dates are as follows:
- Special Function Officer(SFO)-(prerequisite for BCO and LEO): 1/6/2026-2/20/2026
- Basic Correctional Officer(BCO): 2/23/2026-3/16/2026
- Law Enforcement Officer(LEO): 3/16/2026-5/8/2026
policeacademy@weber.edu
The academy runs Monday-Friday from 7am-6pm with some exceptions. All schedules will be posted in advance. For an example schedule follow this link.
Three Certifications Available
Auxiliary/Special Function Officer (SFO)
Possible Career Choices:
- Bailiff
- Constable
- Ordinance Enforcement
Basic Correction Officer (BCO)
Possible Career Choices:
- State Prisoner Officer
- County Jail Officer
Law Enforcement Officer (LEO)
Possible Career Choices:
- City Police Officer
- State Highway Patrol Officer
- Deputy Sheriff
- State Law Enforcement Officer
How do I Get Started?
Decide
Choose which academy option you'd like to take:
the Daytime Combined Academy or the Evening Part-Time Academy.
Train for the Fitness Test
Start preparing immediately. A required fitness test is
held the first week of the academy.