Public Safety Academy
JCPD Community Services
The City offers the Public Safety Academy for an in-depth look at JCPD and JCFD operations and the policies it follows in setting a high standard for our community.
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the Johns Creek Fire and Police departments by applying for the Johns Creek Public Safety Academy.
The 13-week course will focus on public safety operations, apparatus and tools, safety and on-the-job demonstrations, and more.
The classes will be held on Wednesdays starting May 7, from 6-8 p.m. at City Hall, 11360 Lakefield Drive, Johns Creek, GA 30097.
The academy is open to anyone age 18 and older who lives or works in Johns Creek. Attendees are allowed to miss only three class dates and still graduate.
Applications and criminal history forms are also available at JCPD Headquarters, 11360 Lakefield Drive, Johns Creek, GA 30097.
Class Schedule
| Week | Date | Class Description |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | May 7 | Introduction Meet the Command Staff Patrol Office of Professional Standards |
| Week 2 | May 14 | Training CALEA Standards |
| Week 3 | May 21 | K9 Lanier Regional Drug Task Force (LRDTF) |
| Week 4 | May 28 | Criminal Investigations Division (CID) Clinician & Officer Response Team (CORT) |
| Week 5 | June 4 | Crime Scene Investigations (CSI) Suicide Prevention SWAT |
| Week 6 | June 11 | Traffic stops, DUI, laser demos |
| Week 7 | June 18 | Use of Force – ASP Baton / OC Spray / Taser demo |
| Week 8 | June 25 | Use of Force (continued) – firearms & scenarios |
| Week 9 | July 2 | Introduction of Fire Department Command Staff Station Tour |
| Week 10 | July 9 | Equipment / Apparatus Apparatus & Tools Bunker gear / Firefighter safety |
| Week 11 | July 16 & July 19* | Operations Water supply Hoses and streams Extrication |
| Week 12 | July 23 | Medical Hands-Only CPR First Aid Bleeding Control |
| Week 13 | July 30 | Community Risk Reduction Prevention & Enforcement Investigations Education / Outreach |
| Week 14 | Aug. 6 | Graduation |
*Note: There will be two Saturday sessions between weeks 9 & 13. These fire department sessions are for burn building demonstration and water rescue / boat operations. You will be informed of the exact dates in advance.
Questions? Contact Lt. Dimitri Caldwell at 678-787-7771 or email Dimitri.Caldwell@JohnsCreekGA.gov or Scott.Hughes@JohnsCreekGA.gov.
