DPP- Agent Academy

Enrollment requests on this roster must only be made by Division of Parole and Probation regional training coordinators and academy staff.

The Division of Parole & Probation Academy consists of academic instruction and supervisor/mentor monitored field training. The pre-service and academy are held at the Public Safety Education and Training Center in Sykesville, Maryland. During Field Training, students are to report to their field offices to complete specific tasks. The Field Training dates will be provided during the academic portion of the academy.

As a condition of your employment, the Maryland Police and Correctional Training Commissions (MPCTC) must certify Agent Recruits. Certification requires Agent Recruits’ successful completion of the Academy. Agent Recruits are required to sign into the classroom by 8:00am each morning, and are dismissed no later than 5:00pm daily. Dormitory space is available at the Academy for $25 per night. Contact your Parole and Probation Supervisor or Regional Administrator for reimbursement approval and eligibility; note that this must be arranged in advance. Lodging is dependent upon availability of space. Information can be found on the Lodging Reservation Request Form.

For employment questions, please contact DPSCS.Career@maryland.gov / (410) 585-3999. For questions regarding the academy, please contact dlpctcdpptraining_dpscs@maryland.gov.

Location: PSETC Sykesville
Dates of Class: 02/21/2025 - 02/21/2025 & 02/24/2025 - 04/07/2025
Approval Number: Class123
Approved Hours: 204
Price: 0.00

The Academy’s Pre-Service begins Friday, February 21st and the Academy will officially begin on Monday, February 24th, 2025. Class begins promptly at 8:00am each day, and students will be dismissed by 4:30pm. Graduation will be held on Monday, April 7, 2025.