Navajo Police Training Academy - Navajo Tech Public Safety Programs

09/07/2022

The most recent recruiting information! Come meet us at a recruit drive and take the entry tests. First you'll take the NPOST written test and then the physical fitness entry test. Upon passing both, the background investigation will be initiated. Make sure you bring all the required documents. DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES? Come show us at a recruit drive and begin your law enforcement career!

06/25/2022

Congratulations to Class 57 for successfully completing the Navajo Police Training Academy, earning Technical Certificates in Law Enforcement, as well as their Navajo Police Badges! We are so very proud of our modern day Navajo warriors! As President Nez said during commencement, “These brave officers will slay modern day monsters.”

If you missed graduation and would like to view it, you can find it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFji2esAlY0

06/25/2022

Class 57 graduates today! The ceremony starts in ten minutes (10am Mountain Time)! Join us on our YouTube channel and congratulate our newest Navajo Nation Police Officers!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFji2esAlY0

06/25/2022

HBO is here filming Class 57s graduation, as they have been following them all year for an upcoming HBO special on the Navajo Police Training Academy! If you’d like to see the end early, tune in at 10am Mountain Time on our YouTube channel!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFji2esAlY0

06/25/2022

Class 57 is preparing to graduate! Make sure to wish them well and tune-in at 10am Mountain time.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFji2esAlY0

06/25/2022

Class 57 is graduating today at 10am at Navajo Technical University’s Crownpoint campus! You are invited to watch live on our YouTube channel!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFji2esAlY0

06/22/2022

RECRUIT ANNOUNCEMENT - FORT DEFIANCE, AZ

When: Friday, July 22, 2022
Where: Fort Defiance, AZ (NEW NPD Headquarters Location)
Time: Beginning at 9:00 a.m. (DST)

CONTACT: Marinda Spencer
PHONE: (928) 679-5675
EMAIL: [email protected]

WRITTEN PRACTICE TEST AVAILABLE AT: https://www.npd.navajo-nsn.gov/Recruiting

BE PREPARED: Applicants who passed the written exam will participate in the following Academy Entry Requirements:

Agility Run = 23 Seconds
Push-Ups = 15 repetitions in 1 minute
Sit-ups = 20 repetitions in 1 minute
300 Meter Run = 70 secs (1:10 minute/seconds)
1.5 Mile Run = 17:00 minutes

The Navajo Nation gives preference to eligible and qualified applicants in accordance with the Navajo Preference in Employment Act (NPEA)

06/18/2022

Curious about Navajo Police? Dark Winds is based on the Tony Hillerman novels about our department, and set in the 1970s.

From executive producers George R.R. Martin & Robert Redford, Dark Winds is a psychological thriller following two Navajo police officers in their search for clues in a grisly double-murder case.

06/17/2022

Class 57 of the Navajo Police Training Academy is graduating at NTU’s Crownpoint campus on Saturday, June 25th, at 10am. Due to continued precautions surrounding COVID-19, the event venue itself will be limited to family members, however, we will be live streaming the event for the entire community. You are invited to join us virtually for Class 57s graduation here:

Navajo Police Department Graduation

06/16/2022

Want to be in our next academy class? Apply now!

When: Friday, June 24, 2022
Location: Navajo Police Department - Crownpoint, NM
Time: 8:30 a.m.
WRITTEN PRACTICE TEST AVAILABLE AT: https://www.npd.navajo-nsn.gov/Recruiting