Kerala Police Academy

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Kerala Police Academy undertakes a variety of training programmes catering to the requirements at various levels in the Police department. The institution imparts basic training to all categories in the police department including Technical Police Constables like Police Boat Syranges, Police Drivers, Mounted Police Constables, Armourer Police Constables, etc… The training of the Police Dogs and Dog handlers is undertaken the State Dog Training School at Kerala Police Academy. Other departments like Kerala Motor Vehicle Department, Kerala Fire and Rescue Services, Forest Department, Excise Department are also availing the services of the Kerala Police Academy in imparting basic training to their recruits at various levels. The Academy also offers capsule courses in specialized topics like Stress Management, Soft Skill development, Computer skills, Driving and Swimming to the recruits whose basic training is undertaken at the sub-centers of the Academy. The cadets from the police departments of Lakshadweep and Pondicherry also undergo training in the Academy.

Apart from the basic training, Kerala Police Academy also conducts various in-service training programmes to the officers and men in the department in consultation and support from Institute of Management in Government (IMG), Bureau of Police Research & Development (BPR&D), National Institute of Social Defence (NISD), Data Security Council of India (DSCI), Wild Life Crime Control Bureau etc.. Kerala Police Academy also organizes training programmes in Gender awareness, Trauma Care, Community Policing, Anti Human Trafficking etc in consultation with various NGOs and other stakeholders including the department and the public. The institution also offers familiarisation and skill up-gradation courses to other departments like Customs & Central Excise, Motor vehicle department etc.

Through the rigorous and systematic training in Kerala Police Academy, the recruit trainees achieve high standards of physical fitness and mental alertness. To combat the emerging challenges and requirements of the present day policing in a most efficient manner.

The trainees are exposed to practical training on fire fighting equipments and fire control techniques by Kerala Fire and Rescue Services. Classes with practical sessions on Disaster management are also provided with the support of State Disaster Relief Forum. The controller of Explosives takes classes on Explosive substances with live demonstrations of the power of explosives at the firing butt. Cadets are also provided with practical classes on explosives handling and diffusion.

All the trainees step out from this prestigious Academy with the sole mission to serve and protect their fellow citizens in line with the motto of the Kerala Police “Mridhu Bhave Dhrida Krithyea” (Polite in Behavior but Firm in Action).