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 2024 Academy reservations.
(09/18/23)
RC23-21 is in week 3 of the 16 week academy. The class is scheduled to graduate on Friday, December 22, 2023 @ 2PM.The graduation will be held at the GT Church located at 500 S. 27th Street, Decatur, IL. 62521.
(08/02/23) Correctional Cadet class CC23-19 begins on September 17, 2023.
The 2023 and 2024 Academy dates for our Basic Law Enforcement and Basic Corrections Classes are on the website. The BLE Academy is 16 weeks and the BCO Academy classes are 8 weeks.
BLE Tuition:$7,400
BCO Tuition: $5,800
Tuition costs cover tuition, housing and meals. Tuition is currently eligible for reimbursement from ILETSB.
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
CY2023 Approved 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 Tuesday, September 5 – 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 approve
Please call or email Deputy Commander Getz with any questions and/or Academy reservations (217-330-9091 ext. 1603, jgetz@richland.edu).
CY2024 BLE Academies______________________________________________
RC24-22 Sunday, January 7 – Friday, April 26, 2024
Early P.O.W.E.R. Test – Monday, December 11, 2023 @ 10:00 AM
P.O.W.E.R. Re-test – Wednesday, December 13, 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)
RC24-23 Sunday, May 5 – Friday, August 23, 2024
Early P.O.W.E.R. Test – Monday, April 8, 2024 @10:00 AM
P.O.W.E.R. Re-test – Wednesday, April 10, 2024 @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)
RC24-24 Sunday, September 1 – Friday, December 20, 2024
Early P.O.W.E.R. Test – Monday, August 5, 2024 @10:00 AM
P.O.W.E.R. Re-test – Wednesday, August 7, 2024 @ 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).