Basic Course for Police/Class 02-26
Published on: June 18, 2026 11:47 am
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BCPO 02-26
October 26, 2026 - April 15, 2027
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Basic Course for Police, Class 02-26 start date is October 26, 2026. The class will run from 10/26/26 – 4/15/27.
The academy address is 393 County Route 78, Middletown, N.Y. 10940. Course cost is free for Orange County agencies who have paid their department assessment, and $3000.00 for Non-association, non-assessment paying members/agencies.
*NOTE* Course is for Police Officers who have been hired by a law enforcement agency. This is not a Police Pre-Employment Course.
Regarding ammunition requirements: Rifle and shotgun rounds will not be needed until the Patrol Rifle Course portion is conducted. Agencies will be advised in advance.
Click HERE for Basic Course Registration: Basic-Course-Registration-2025https://ocpolicechiefs.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/
Acknowledgement of Training Intensity Form (1)
Click HERE for Police Officer Registry form 2214-A (Please send your originals to DCJS. Send copies to the academy): New hire attestation updated 10-2021 (1)
PLEASE ALSO NOTE THE FOLLOWING WARNING (PERSPECTIVE RECRUITS SHOULD BE ADVISED OF THE DANGERS OF RHABDOMYOLYSIS AS EARLY IN THE BACKGROUND PROCESS AS POSSIBLE.
Venue: Police Chiefs Association of Orange County Police Academy
Venue Phone: 845-394-0143
Venue Website: http://ocpolicechiefs.com
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