Week 9: Class A’s, Canines & Safe Driving
Week 9 at the Cadet Academy was one to remember as recruits officially broke in their Class A uniforms for picture day. Looking sharp and standing proud, the recruits represented…
Week 8: SWAT, Mounted Unit & Financial Literacy
Week 8 at the Cadet Leadership Academy was another exciting and educational day for our recruits. Recruits had the opportunity to hear from officers assigned to specialized LAPD Units, including…
Week 7: Discipline,Innovation, and Leadership
Week 7 brought another well-rounded day of growth, discipline and real-world exposure for our recruits. The morning kicked off with physical training, where recruits continued to push their limits and…
Week 6: Growth, Discipline and Preparation for the Future
This week, recruits were issued their Class A uniforms-a proud milestone that represents their progress and commitment. These are the uniforms the will wear on graduation day, serving as a…
Week 5: Sharpening Minds, Strengthening Bodies
Week 5 of the Cadet Leadership Academy was all about awareness, discipline, and continued growth. Recruits took part in an impactful presentation focused on fentanyl and other dangeroud substances, gaining…
Week 4: Building knowledge, Character, & Strength
This week at the Cadet Leadership Academy it was all about growth, both in the classroom and on out on the PT field. Cadets began the day with Quiz#1, putting…
Week 6 at the Cadet Leadership Academy
Week 6 brought an exciting lineup of activities for our recruits. The day began with a special presentation from LAPD SWAT, where recruits learned about the elite unit’s operations and…
Week 10: Many Lasts
This week marked an important milestone for our recruits as they completed their final Physical Fitness Qualifier (PFQ) and final quiz. Over the past several weeks, recruits have demonstrated discipline,…
Week 3: Learning From The Experts
Week 3 of the Cadet Academy gave recruits another exciting and educational day filled with valuable presentations and physical training. Throughout the day, recruits had the opportunity to learn from…
Week 2: Building Foundations at The Cadet Academy
Week 2 of the Cadet Academy marked another important step in the development of our recruits. This week, recruits were introduced to the 6 Decisions curriculum, focusing on character, accountability,…
Week 1: Cadet Leadership Academy Class 03-2026
The Cadet Leadership Academy officially welcomed Class 03-2026 on March 7, 2026. Recruits began the day with an orientation session where academy instructors reviewed the expectations, guidelines and standards that…