
Macon County Law Enforcement Training Center

an Illinois Law Enforcement Training & Standards Board certified LAW ENFORCEMENT and CORRECTIONS ACADEMY, operated by Richland Community College
RECENT NEWS
Contact Commander Jim Getz for Academy reservations.
(02/20/23) RC23-19 started week 7 of the BLE Academy. The Class is scheduled to graduate on Friday, April 28, 2023 @ 2PM.
(02/20/2023) CC23-16 graduates on Friday, February 24, 2023 at 1:00 PM. Congratulations!!
The 2023 Academy dates for our Basic Law Enforcement and Basic Corrections Classes have been updated and placed on the site. The BLE Academy will be 16 weeks. The first two BCO Academy classes are 5 weeks the last two BCO Classes in 2023 will be 8 weeks.

We have partnered with the Sangamon County Corrections Academy for all your Correctional Officer training needs.
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Basic Law Enforcement Academy- 16 week, 640 hour Police Academy
CY2022 Approved BLE Academies_________________________________
RC22-15 Sunday, January 9 - Friday, April 15, 2022 (Currently full, wait list is CLOSED)
Early P.O.W.E.R. test- December 13, 2021, 10:00 a.m.
P.O.W.E.R. re-test- December 15, 2021, 1:00 p.m.
(Early P.O.W.E.R. test is mandatory for all Recruits assigned to this class unless prior arrangements have been approved)
RC22-16 Sunday, April 24 - Friday, July 29, 2022 (Currently full, wait list is still open) Early P.O.W.E.R. test- Monday, March 21, 2022, 11:00 a.m.
P.O.W.E.R. re-test- Wednesday, March 23, 2022, 1:00 p.m.
(Early P.O.W.E.R. test is mandatory for all Recruits assigned to this class unless prior arrangements have been approved)
RC22-17 Sunday, May 22 - Friday, August 26, 2022 (Currently full, wait list is still open)
Early P.O.W.E.R. test- Monday, April 18, 2022, 11:00 a.m.
P.O.W.E.R. re-test- Wednesday, April 20, 2022, 1:00 p.m.
(Early P.O.W.E.R. test is mandatory for all Recruits assigned to this class unless prior arrangements have been approved)
RC22-18 Sunday, August 14 - Friday, November 18, 2022 (Currently full, wait list is still open)
Early P.O.W.E.R. test- Monday, July 18, 2022, 10:00 a.m.
P.O.W.E.R. re-test- Wednesday, July 20, 2022, 1:00 p.m.
(Early P.O.W.E.R. test is mandatory for all Recruits assigned to this class unless prior arrangements have been approved)
Please call or email Deputy Commander Getz with any questions and/or Academy reservations (217-330-9091 ext. 1603, jgetz@richland.edu).
CY2023 BLE Academies______________________________________________
RC23-19 Sunday, January 8 – Friday, April 28, 2023 (Full)
Early P.O.W.E.R. Test – Monday, December 12, 2022 @ 10:00 AM
P.O.W.E.R. Re-test – Wednesday, December 14, 2022 @ 1:00 PM
(Early P.O.W.E.R. test is mandatory for all Recruits assigned to this class unless prior arrangements have been approved)
RC23-20 Sunday, May 7 – Friday, August 25, 2023
Early P.O.W.E.R. Test – Monday, April 10, 2023 @10:00 AM
P.O.W.E.R. Re-test – Wednesday, April 12, 2023 @1:00 PM
(Early P.O.W.E.R. test is mandatory for all Recruits assigned to this class unless prior arrangements have been approved)
RC23-21 Sunday, September 3 – Friday, December 22, 2023
Early P.O.W.E.R. Test – Monday, August 7, 2023 @10:00 AM
P.O.W.E.R. Re-test – Wednesday, August 9, 2023 @ 1:00 PM
(Early P.O.W.E.R. test is mandatory for all Recruits assigned to this class unless prior arrangements have been approved)
Please call or email Commander Getz with any questions and/or Academy reservations (217-330-9091 ext. 1603, jgetz@richland.edu).