Citizens Police Academy Application
The Springfield Police Department holds a Citizens Police Academy once a year. The CPA is an 11-week educational program that offers citizens the opportunity to learn about police policies, organizational structure, investigative processes, tactics, and the challenges involved in providing a safe community.
Classes are held one evening per week for approximately three hours. There is no cost for those attending the class. Enrollment is limited to approximately 25 persons in each academy.
If you're interested in attending the academy, please complete this form and the Citizens Police Academy Coordinator will contact you. If you have questions, call 417-864-1763.
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