Our Basic Commingled Class #118 (Basic/SLEO II recruits) is scheduled to tentatively commence on Friday, May 3, 2024. The following are important dates for this upcoming class:

• Pre-Academy PT Assessment date: Wednesday, March 6, 2024*
  • recruit(s) must have a completed PTC-8 prior to this assessment
• Pre-Academy PT Re-test date: Wednesday, March 27, 2024*
• Application Deadline: Friday, April 12, 2024*
• Orientation: Friday, May 3, 2024*
• Graduation: Friday, October 4, 2024*

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