Police Recruit Trainee

Michigan State University
Full-time East Lansing, MI other-general
Posted:
June 10, 2026
Location:
East Lansing, MI, United States

Job Description

Position Summary
Applicants must have passed or be able to pass the pre-enrollment requirements for the MCOLES Basic Training Academy (Reading and Writing Test, Pre-Enrollment Physical Fitness Test). Others encouraged to apply are: Certified Police Officers in the State of Michigan, those Certifiable as a Police Officer in the State of Michigan, subject to verification or re-verification by a Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) approved training academy and those currently enrolled in an MCOLES approved training academy and certifiable by date of hire. Must be at least 21 years of age.

Duties:


+ Attend and complete required training at the police academy.

+ Learn and demonstrate proficiency in state and federal laws, local ordinances, and police department policies.

+ Participate in practical exercises, including physical fitness training, firearms instruction, and emergency response scenarios.

+ Shadow experienced...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: East Lansing, United States
Posted: June 10, 2026
Deadline: June 15, 2026