Police Academy

Fairmont State University’s Police Academy welcomed the first ever class of police cadets on Monday, January 16. 16 cadets from 10 different state agencies arrived on campus to begin their 16-week journey towards becoming certified West Virginia law enforcement officers.

Fairmont State University is preparing for the launch of its Police Training Academy slated to begin in January. The Fairmont State Police Academy is a rigorous, academically based training program that prepares cadets to enter the law enforcement profession upon graduation.