Become A Law Enforcement Recruit

Nicolet College currently offers the 720 hour Law Enforcement Academy to those seeking a law enforcement career in the State of Wisconsin. Successful students will receive up to 32 associate's degree college credits. Nicolet College’s Law Enforcement 720 Academy delivers the criteria established by the Wisconsin Department of Justice, Training, and Standards Bureau. The training instructors are a combination of educators and active or retired law enforcement officers. The training is delivered via lecture, group discussion, hands-on exercises, and scenario participation.

Police training exercise with officers handcuffing people on a blue mat.
Steps To Become A Recuit
  1. Schedule a meeting with Tim Gerdmann, Academy Director  at 715.365.4535 or tgerdmann@nicoletcollege.edu.
  2. Complete the application for admission
    • Submit official high school and post-secondary transcripts. To be official, transcripts must be sent directly from the institution to Nicolet College Admissions.
  3. Complete all required recruit academy forms for the DOJ

Questions

If you have any questions regarding the Academy and the application process, contact Timothy Gerdmann, Academy Director, at 715.365.4535 or tgerdmann@nicoletcollege.edu.