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Bucks County Public Safety / Police Training Center

The Bucks County Public Safety Training Center, located in Doylestown,  focuses on improving the safety of Bucks County. The training center provides approximately 90 courses of instruction a year for the law enforcement community in and around Bucks County.

The Police Training Center also administers the Bucks County Consortium, a collaborative hiring process employed by most of Bucks County's police departments. Any persons desiring to participate in the next testing should contact the training center.

Various other public safety/training aspects are:

  • Meets the state Mandatory In-Service training requirements established by the Municipal Police Officers Training Commission.
  • Provides instruction to over 2500 registered students which translates to over 40,000 training contact hours.
  • Oversees grants from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation; the Municipal Police Officers Education and Training Commission; and the Department of Justice.
  • Works in conjunction with Temple University in the Basic Police Academy Program (Act 120).
  • Works in conjunction with Bucks County Community College training, educating and now offering certain degrees.
  • County’s DUI Enforcement Program.
  • Bucks County Highway Safety Program.
  • Bucks County Heroes Scholarship Fund.

Bucks County Public Safety Committee

Bucks County Chiefs of Police Consortium Test Results: Fall 2012

Bucks County Police Training Center Winter/Early Spring 2013 Course Listings (Document viewable only to sworn law enforcement personnel)

Click here for Police Training Registration Form
Please send completed forms to PoliceTraining@co.bucks.pa.us.

For more information on any classes or programs offered by the Bucks County Public Safety/Police Training Center call 215-340-8410.

 

Bucks County Public Safety/Police Training Center
Harry McCann, Director
1760 S. Easton Rd
Doylestown, PA 18901
215-340-8410
Fax: 215-343-6794