The APOSTC Law Enforcement Academy-Tuscaloosa (LEAT) was chartered in October 2000, and is located at the Tuscaloosa Municipal Airport in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
NEW LOCATION BEGINNING JANUARY 2025. APOSTC Law Enforcement Academy-Tuscaloosa is happy to announce that we will have a new home beginning in January 2025. LEAT will be moving into the Tuscaloosa County Synergic Center, located at 3500 5th Street, Northport, AL. We will be posting more information on that move soon.
The Law Enforcement Academy Tuscaloosa maintains a close working relationship with several local agencies: the Tuscaloosa Police Department, the University of Alabama Police Department, the Tuscaloosa County Sheriff’s Office, and Northport Police Department, utilizing both personnel and facilities of these agencies.
The Law Enforcement Academy Tuscaloosa is an APOSTC certified regional academy, striving to prepare its students to return to their respective agencies as ready for the field as possible.
LEAT is a non-residential academy, but housing is made affordable for agencies through local agreements. LEAT features modernized classroom facilities, workout facilities and administrative offices. Our outdoor facilities include an agility course, a drill field, and miles of paved asphalt for running. Firearms training is typically held at the Tuscaloosa Police Department’s firing range, which is one of the most picturesque facilities in the state of Alabama. Driver training is held in Montgomery at the Alabama Law Enforcement Emergency Vehicle Operations Center.
LEAT utilizes the specialized services of guest instructors who graciously donate their time and expertise, in our efforts to provide the most knowledgeable practitioners in their various fields of expertise.
To prepare, train and support law enforcement professionals in the safe and effective execution and application of law enforcement duties. To develop physically, mentally, and morally dedicated law enforcement officers and instill in them the highest values of honor, courage and commitment.
The APOSTC Academy in Tuscaloosa brings together educated instructors to help train future and current law enforcement officers. Please click on the categories below for more details or information on how to register for one of our classes.
The Law Enforcement Academy at Tuscaloosa has several sessions for basic training of new peace officers for various agencies. These APOSTC classes prepare officers for their certification and are taught...
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We are happy to offer continuing education for law enforcement professionals in Tuscaloosa, the surrounding area, and throughout the State. You can find the courses and dates for those that have...
