Training at the Academy
If your application to join the WA Police Force is successful, you'll be offered a 13-week transitional training course at the WA Police Academy in Joondalup.
03. Training at the Academy
We train applicants to the highest level of excellence, with physically and academically enriching courses. You will join a squad with around 30 other successful applicants from varying backgrounds and policing jurisdictions to undertake training together.
Our way of working
While you may have a lot of policing knowledge, our transitional course will ensure you are across WA laws and policing policies.
A team to support you
We have a dedicated international recruiting team who can help you with everything from your application to welcoming you to Western Australia.
Facilities for your fitness
The WA Police Academy offers state-of-the-art facilities for you to complete your training and learn the skills of the job in a safe environment.
Academy location
The A Police Academy is located 30km from Perth in the northern suburb of Joondalup. Parking is limited.
It is a 15-minute walk or a short bus ride from the Joondalup Train Station.
Training at the WA Police Academy runs across 13 weeks.
