The Community Police Academy is Back!
The El Cerrito Police Department Community Police Academy is Back! 
For the first time since 2019, we’re excited to once again offer our Community Police Academy!
Have you ever wondered what really happens behind the scenes at your police department? This FREE, 8-week program gives community members an inside look at the people, training, equipment, and decision-making that go into keeping El Cerrito safe.
Wednesdays, September 9 - October 28, 2026
6:00-8:30 pm
El Cerrito Police Department, 10900 San Pablo Ave.
Application deadline is August 19th. Go to elcerrito.gov/701/community-police-academy to apply! You can also get a paper copy of the application in our lobby.
Address/Location
El Cerrito Police Department
10900 San Pablo Ave
El Cerrito, CA 94530
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 510-237-3233
