Faculty of Initial & Professional Training

FRPT

The Faculty of Initial and Probationary Training (FIPT) at the National Police College of Jamaica is responsible for transforming approximately 700 recruits annually into capable, certified police officers. The faculty delivers foundational training in laws, police procedures, and essential soft skills to prepare recruits for the realities of modern policing and community service.

Training Focus
The Basic Training Programme supports the transition from civilian to officer by instilling discipline, professionalism, and social awareness—equipping trainees to meet legal, ethical, and community expectations.