TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICECitizens' Academy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is needed to apply?
There are three main items:
- Submit an application (application available here)
- Pass a criminal background check
- Sign various waivers
What is the cost to attend?
There is no fee to attend.
When do the classes meet?
The academy class meets on Tuesday evenings at 5:30 p.m. and end by 8:00 p.m.
What can I wear to class?
Business casual. Conservative dress is encouraged for all visitors. Please wear closed-toe shoes.
