Academy Programs Application Status
Start Dates
Valencia College School of Public Safety, Legal Studies, and Education Academy program start dates.
Criminal Justice Academy Programs
Basic Correctional Officer Academies
| Course | Dates | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BCO 25-01 | January 21, 2025 - April 10, 2025 | No Longer Accepting Applications |
| BCO 25-02 | May 12, 2025 - July 31, 2025 | Accepting Applications |
| BCO 25-03 | September 1, 2025- November 20, 2025 | Accepting Applications |
Basic Law Enforcement Officer Academies
| Course | Dates | Status |
|---|---|---|
| LEO 25-01 | January 9, 2025 - May 29, 2025 | Accepting Applications (Sponsored Applicants ONLY) |
| LEO 25-02 | February 3, 2025 - September 23, 2025 (Part-Time/Evening Academy) | No Longer Accepting Applications |
| LEO 25-03 | March 20, 2025 - August 8, 2025 | Accepting Applications |
| LEO 25-04 | June 19, 2025 - November 6, 2025 | Accepting Applications |
| LEO 25-05 | September 18, 2025 - February 13, 2026 | Accepting Applications |
Correctional Officer Crossover to Florida Law Enforcement Officer*
| Course | Dates | Status |
|---|---|---|
| LEO 25-01 | January 9, 2025 - May 29, 2025 | Accepting Applications (Sponsored Applicants ONLY) |
| LEO 25-02 | February 3, 2025 - September 23, 2025 (Part-time Evening academy) | No Longer Accepting Applications |
| LEO 25-03 | March 20, 2025 - August 8, 2025 | Accepting Applications |
| LEO 25-04 | June 19, 2025 - November 6, 2025 | Accepting Applications |
| LEO 25-05 | September 18, 2025 - February 13, 2026 | Accepting Applications |
Firefighter Academy Program
Minimum Standards Course
| Course | Dates | Status |
|---|---|---|
| MSC 24-01 | January 16, 2024 - April 10, 2024 | OCFR Class (Not Accepting Applications) |
| MSC 24-02 | February 5, 2024 - July 24, 2024 (Evening) | No Longer Accepting Applications |
| MSC 24-03 | April 29, 2024 - July 24, 2024 | OCFR Class (Not Accepting Applications) |
| MSC 24-04 | May 28, 2024 - August 21, 2024 | Fire Science Academy Class (Not Accepting Applications) |
| MSC 24-06 | September 10, 2024 - December 7, 2024 | OCFR Class (Not Accepting Applications) |