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.
Daytime Full-Time Academy
The next full-time day academy starts on January 6, 2025. The dates are as follows:
Special Function Officer(SFO)-(prerequisite for BCO and LEO): 1/6/2025-2/14/2025
Basic Correctional Officer(BCO): 2/14/2025-3/7/2025
Law Enforcement Officer(LEO): 3/7/2025-5/9/2025
Registration is now available. Contact the academy with any questions or register using the registration tab.
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): 1/6/2025-2/14/2025
Basic Correctional Officer(BCO): 2/14/2025-3/7/2025
Law Enforcement Officer(LEO): 3/7/2025-5/9/2025
Registration is now available. Contact the academy with any questions or register using the registration tab.
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.
Evening Part-Time Academy
Note: No evening part-time classes are scheduled at this time. Please consider enrolling
in the daytime academy or complete the Academy Interest Form to build an interest list for future part-time academies
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.