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Academy Dates: June 4-8, 2012
Graduation: June 8, 2012
Applications due March 30, 2012
Scottsdale Police and Fire Departments will offer 40 teens ages 14-18 the opportunity to learn more about future careers in law enforcement and the fire service from June 4-8 at the Public Safety Teen Academy.
This year's teen academy, offered at no cost to participants, provides for a total public safety experience, including exposure to police and fire training and job duties.
The action-packed week is held at the Tom Hontz Training Facility (911 N. Stadem Drive, Tempe) and will feature hands-on learning and demonstrations.
Scheduled activities include firefighting skill stations, AED and Hands-only CPR awareness, basic first aid and triage, crash victim extrication and vehicular crime investigation, police riot control techniques, decision shooting scenarios, criminal investigations and tactical demonstrations. The students will have the opportunity to learn from expert fire and police instructors, who will present the dynamic topics.
The academy will conclude with a graduation ceremony at June 10 at Civic Center Library.
The academy will provide a better understanding of Public Safety and the perfect opportunity to try on careers in law enforcement and fire services! |
