Citizens Police Academy
The application period has closed for the Fall 2026 session. Check back for the Spring 2027 session, which starts in March!Sign up for this eight-week class and learn more about how your Raymore Police Department operates. Sessions will cover a variety of law enforcement topics and offer a more in-depth knowledge of the Raymore Police Department and its day-to-day operations.
Each week a new topic is introduced and discussed. An example of the weekly schedule of the academy is:
- Week One
- Introduction
- Week Two
- Constitutional Law
- Missouri Criminal Code
- Raymore City Ordinances
- Week Three
- Patrol Tactics / Procedures
- Week Four
- Records, Property, and Evidence
- Communications
- Animal Control
- Investigations
- Week Five
- Community Interaction Program
- Juvenile Procedures
- Tactical Unit
- Week Six
- Crime Statistics
- Use of Force
- Less than Lethal Technology
- Week Seven
- Traffic Enforcement
- Crash Investigation
- DWI Detection
- Week Eight
- Situational Scenarios
- Graduation
Sign Up for Citizens Police Academy
Basic Requirements- Live or work in Raymore
- Be at least 18 years of age
- No criminal history
- Be available once weekly in the evening
HOW TO REGISTER:
If you're interested in participating, please contact Officer Parker Pruett at 816-892-3042 or at ppruett@raymore.com.