Law Enforcement Academy

As a Deputy Sheriff Law Enforcement Cadet, you will attend an intensive training program, that will last approximately 16-weeks with the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center; tuition and other fees are paid by the Platte County Sheriff's Department.

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           Schedule

Law Enforcement Academy classes are typically held Monday through Friday, 0800 to 1700. Classes may require some nights.

Academy Location

The Nebraska Law Enforcement Center is located at 3600 N Academy Rd, Grand Island, NE

Salary

As a Law Enforcement Academy Cadet you will receive the starting salary in effect at that time. You will also receive benefits.

Housing

The Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center is a live-in academy and therefore housing and meals are provided.