Western Sydney University
2 Years
The Associate Degree in Applied Policing (ADAP) at Western Sydney University, delivered in partnership with the NSW Police Force, is your gateway to becoming a Police Officer in New South Wales. This purpose-driven, professionally recognised program blends academic learning with real-world policing experience to prepare you for one of the most challenging and rewarding careers in the community.
To be eligible for the ADAP, you'll need to meet minimum academic and English requirements and pass all NSW Police Force recruitment checks (including professional suitability, medical, fitness, background and psychological assessments).
The program structure is outlined in our handbook. Here you can view all of the subjects you will be studying.
The ADAP is part of the NSW Police Force Constable Education Program, delivering academic and practical training components required to become a Police Officer in NSW.
Successful completion of the ADAP will result in your appointment as a constable of police, with further study, you can specialise in a range of areas, including investigations, forensics, traffic, youth command, or cybercrime.
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