Law Enforcement Academy (Continuing Education) Page Content If you have the dedication and motivation to succeed, a career in law enforcement may be waiting for you. Public Safety Programs Available Through Dallas College Dallas College is licensed by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement to offer the Texas Basic Peace Officer Course. The Texas Basic Correction Officer Course, the state's Basic Emergency Telecommunicator Course and Certification programs in Private Security, Levels II, III and IV will be offered in Fall 2025. Dallas College is the one-stop shop for individuals interested in learning new approaches to better serving the community through public safety vocations. Graduates take certification examinations at the close and secure required licenses, enabling entrance into the various public safety vocations. Questions? Look through the site. Contact us at 4Justice@DallasCollege.edu, or call 972-391-1084. We’ll help you navigate the process. We look forward to serving you and helping you get ready for public service in Texas. The journey of a lifetime begins with the first step. Take it! Yours, John Lawton, MSCJ Director, Dallas College Law Enforcement Academy Dallas College School of Law and Public Service Law Enforcement Academy (972)860-5261JLawton@DallasCollege.edu Locations: Cedar Valley CampusEastfield CampusEl Centro West Campus Basic Peace OfficerLocation: Eastfield, Cedar Valley Learn About the Basic Peace Officer Training HB 1508 NoticeThis program may lead to an occupational license for which a prior criminal history may make a student ineligible. For more information please visit dallascollege.edu/hb1508. We are currently on at-risk probationary status by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. We are working diligently to resolve the issues that were identified. Cadet’s Can Enroll Onsite Law Enforcement Interest Form Looking to earn more? An interest in law enforcement can start you on the path to a great career in law and pubic safety. Learn More About Law and Public Service Please select a different web browser or enable iFrames to view this form.