Our Basic Commingled Recruit Class #120 (Basic/SLEO II recruits) is scheduled to tentatively commence on Friday, November 8, 2024. Please be aware this is an PM class, class will mostly be held between the hours of 2pm-10pm with some day classes involved: Firearms, EVOC, County PT tests, etc.

The following are important dates for this upcoming class:

• Pre-Academy PT Assessment date: Wednesday, October 2, 2024*            
                 -recruit(s) must have a completed PTC-8 prior to this assessment
• Pre-Academy PT Re-test date: Wednesday, October 23, 2024*
• Application Deadline: Friday, October 18, 2024*
• Orientation: Friday, November 8, 2024*
• Tentative Graduation: Friday, April 25, 2025*

Please contact Lt. Tate for availability at jtate@co.ocean.nj.us.

*You MUST be hired by a department to be sponsored through the Academy, there is NO open enrollment.

Click here for the OCPA Recruit Application

*ALL DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE IF NECESSARY