| Sheriff's Academy General Information
The Harris County Sheriff's Academy is certified by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards Education TCLEOSE) and abides by it's rules. Training certificates are provided to all students who satisfactorily complete Academy courses where training is reported to TCLEOSE. Certain courses require prerequisites (as indicated in the course descriptions) which must be met prior to accpetance for admission.
The Academy charges a nominal fee for individuals sponsored by agencies not funded by Harris County:
Basic Law Enforcement - $550.00
Advanced Training Classes - $1.00 per contact hour with a minimum charge of $10.00 per course.
The fee must be paid on the first day of class by cash, cashier's check, agency check or money order made payable to "Harris County". We cannot accept personal checks.
Application for enrollment of the Basic Peace Officer or Basic County Corrections courses must be made in writing. You may call the Academy to receive an application. Applications are processed on a "first - come, first-serve" basis and will be acknowledged at the telephone number listed on the application; however, the Academy reserves the right to make enrollment adjustments in order to accomdate as many law enforcement agencies in Harris County as possible. The Academy reserves the right to make schedule changes for reasons beyone our control.
Applications and correspondence should be sent to:
Registrar's e-mail address:
margarette.adkins@sheriff.hctx.net
Harris County Sheriff’s Academy
Attn: Registrar
2316 Atascocita Rd
Humble, Texas 77396
Phone (281) 436-2900 / Fax (281) 436-2912
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