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Police Academy at Milwaukee Police Department

Police Academy

at Milwaukee Police Department

Milwaukee Catalog

Introduction The Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission invites qualified individuals to apply for this challenging and rewarding position with the City of Milwaukee Police Department. This unique position provides the opportunity to help Milwaukee’s citizens every day, while also focusing on the individual’s educational, physical fitness, personal and professional development. The City of Milwaukee is dedicated to developing a diverse Police Department to serve the community’s needs. Purpose Police Officers preserve public peace, protect life and property, work within the community to prevent crime, and enforce ordinances of the City of Milwaukee and the laws of the State of Wisconsin.

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$77k careers

Costs

Free

Takes

5 Years
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Example Career

Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers

Maintain order and protect life and property by enforcing local, tribal, state, or federal laws and ordinances. Perform a combination of the following duties: patrol a specific area; direct traffic; issue traffic summonses; investigate accidents; apprehend and arrest suspects, or serve legal processes of courts. Includes police officers working at educational institutions.

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Hourly Wage

$51,250

$77,040

$89,000

$24.64

$37.04

$42.79

Admissions

   Authorized to work in the U.S.
   High school diploma or equivalency
   Driver's license
   Physically able to operate heavy machinery
   Background check
   Drug testing
   No felony conviction

Who do I Contact?

200 E. Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202-3554

Quick Facts

Location:  Milwaukee, WI

Type:  Short-term training 0-6 months

Format:  In-Person

Hours:  Full-time

Age:  20 and up

Requirements:  Authorized to work in the U.S., High school diploma or equivalency, Driver's license, Physically able to operate heavy machinery, Background check, Drug testing, No felony conviction