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The Fairfield Police Cadet Program is open to young men and women ages 13 and not yet 21 years old with an interest in learning more about careers in the field of Law Enforcement.
This youth mentorship program provides educational training programs for young adults. The program provides career orientation experiences, leadership opportunities, and community service activities. The primary goals of the Fairfield Police Cadet Program is to challenge young adults to become responsible citizens of their communities.
The Fairfield Police Cadet Program is part of a larger organization, the North East Regional Law Enforcement Education Association (NERLEEA), which made up of other State and Local Police Departments throughout the tri-state area. The departments work together to create yearly events where all youth members compete, socialize, and form long lasting bonds that can continue into their adult lives.
This youth mentorship program provides educational training programs for young adults. The program provides career orientation experiences, leadership opportunities, and community service activities. The primary goals of the Fairfield Police Cadet Program is to challenge young adults to become responsible citizens of their communities.
The Fairfield Police Cadet Program is part of a larger organization, the North East Regional Law Enforcement Education Association (NERLEEA), which made up of other State and Local Police Departments throughout the tri-state area. The departments work together to create yearly events where all youth members compete, socialize, and form long lasting bonds that can continue into their adult lives.
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The Cadet program is an official program of the Fairfield Police Department, designed by North East Regional Law Enforcement Education Association, to expose young men and women (ages 13-21) to the vast career choices available in Law Enforcement today. Many of our alumni have continued to successfully achieve positions in local Law Enforcement, State Police Departments, as well as Federal appointments with Law Enforcement agencies throughout the country. Cadets learn in both the classroom and field environment, including actual "hands-on" filed experience.
Weekly meeting presentations include:
Training on police duties, Forensic Science, Self Defense, K9 Demonstrations, Communication, Courtroom procedure, Investigation, Report Writing, Ethics, Firearm Safety, Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Crisis Negotiation, Governmental Law, Emergency Management, Interview/Oral Board, Resume/Cover Letter writing, Building Searches, and more!
The Cadet program is an official program of the Fairfield Police Department, designed by North East Regional Law Enforcement Education Association, to expose young men and women (ages 13-21) to the vast career choices available in Law Enforcement today. Many of our alumni have continued to successfully achieve positions in local Law Enforcement, State Police Departments, as well as Federal appointments with Law Enforcement agencies throughout the country. Cadets learn in both the classroom and field environment, including actual "hands-on" filed experience.
Weekly meeting presentations include:
Training on police duties, Forensic Science, Self Defense, K9 Demonstrations, Communication, Courtroom procedure, Investigation, Report Writing, Ethics, Firearm Safety, Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Crisis Negotiation, Governmental Law, Emergency Management, Interview/Oral Board, Resume/Cover Letter writing, Building Searches, and more!