Macon County Law Enforcement Training Center
an Illinois Law Enforcement Training & Standards Board certified LAW ENFORCEMENT and CORRECTIONS ACADEMY, operated by Richland Community College
RECENT NEWS
Contact Commander Jim Getz for Academy reservations.
(06/25/24)
RC24-23 is on campus and starting week 8 of their 16 weeks. Graduation for this class is scheduled for Friday, August 23rd, 2024. Graduation details will be posted at a later date.
BCO Class CC24-21 started June 16, 2024. This corrections class is expected to graduate August 9, 2024, 1:00 p.m. @ Richland Community College, Schilling Auditorium (1 College Park, Decatur, IL 62521).
The 2024 and 2025 Academy dates for our Basic Law Enforcement and Basic Corrections Classes are on the website. The BLE Academy is 16 weeks and the BCO Academy classes are 8 weeks.
BLE Tuition:$7,400
BCO Tuition: $5,800
Tuition costs cover tuition, housing and meals. Tuition is currently eligible for reimbursement from ILETSB.
We have partnered with the Sangamon County Corrections Academy for all your Correctional Officer training needs.
SECURE ONLY/LE ONLY tab may only be accessed by authorized Law Enforcement Agencies
After clicking on the above link, New Members choose Sign Up
Current Members choose Log In
The Academy will be CLOSED on the following dates:
Calendar Year 2024:
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01/01/2024- New Year's Day
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01/02/2024- New Year's Day Observed
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05/27/2024- Memorial Day
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09/02/2024- Labor Day
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11/28/2024- Thanksgiving Day
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11/29-30/2024- Thanksgiving break
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12/24-30/2024- Christmas break
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12/31/2024- New Year's Eve
Calendar Year 2025:
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01/01/2025- New Year's Day
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05/26/2025- Memorial Day
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TBD- Independence Day
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09/01/2025- Labor Day
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11/27/2025- Thanksgiving Day
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11/28-29/2025- Thanksgiving break
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12/24-30/2025- Christmas break
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12/31/2025- New Year's Eve