Surrey Police Student Police Academy

SPS Youth Services Unit, in collaboration with the Operational Skills Section, will be hosting a Student Police Academy in July. The Academy will provide students with a basic understanding of the policing environment and insight into a career in policing.

The students will be exposed to various team exercises, fitness sessions, legal studies, communication, de-escalation, problem solving and scenario-based training. Each student must be physically fit, as the academy will include the POPAT (Police Officers Physical Assessment Test).

The academy will run from 0800-1600 July 7-11, 2025, at the SPS Training Center. The student must be able to commit to all days. Registration fee per student is $150 which includes SPS athletic gear and other related items.

Eligibility requirements for each student are as follows:

1. Student is in grade 11 or 12
2. Desire to learn about a career in policing
3. Physically fit
4. Complete a Criminal Record Check
5. Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident

The Academy will be open to 28 students. The selection process for the potential participants is as follows:

1. Complete and submit attached forms

2. Selection interviews

3. Final selection

4. Parent information session

If selected, students are expected to develop and provide a fitness log leading up to the Academy.

Please contact our Youth Services Section with any questions, eW91dGhzZXJ2aWNlcyB8IHN1cnJleXBvbGljZSAhIGNh

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