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Looking for a career and a way to make a difference?

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The St. Petersburg Police Department is looking for exceptional men and women to join our team!

Flexible Start Dates - Once we receive the final approval from HR you can start in as little as two weeks.

2025 Law Enforcement Academy/Training Dates

  • June 9 - Cadets/Pre Certified
  • August 4 - Precertified
  • September 2 - Cadets
  • September 29 - Precertified

** Please note that academy/training dates are subject to change based on the needs of the department.

Your official start date will be determined after the successful completion of the application process and receiving the final approval from HR. The average time frame from initial application to final HR approval is 3-4 months. Deadline dates are not provided as the process time depends on each individual applicant.

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