The McLennan Community College Law Enforcement Academy offers two Basic Peace Officer Certification Courses a year, July to November and January to June, with applications available in May and October, respectively. In addition, In-Service training is offered for Peace Officers, Jailers, Tele-communicators, and civilians employed by law enforcement-related agencies. Classes are held at the McLennan's Emergency Services Education Center and registration is through MyMCC , unless otherwise stated. Dress is Business Casual.

Register online: LE In-Service Classes

TCOLE State Examination

Cost: $35
For scheduled testing dates and times, contact Matthew Wise or Julie McGrath at (254)299-6529 or email  jmcgrath@mclennan.edu  or  mwise@mclennan.edu .

Basic Tele-communicator Academy A-2026

Independent Application Orientation February 2nd 2026 @ 10:00 a.m.

Date: April 13th  - May 12th, 2026
Time: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Cost: $300.00 Contact mwise@mclennan.edu or jmcgrath@mclennan.edu for registration information.

Basic Texas Peace Officer Law Enforcement Academy B-2026

Possible 778 Hours TCOLE

Date: July 06th, 2026 - December 2026

Time: M-F, with some exceptions; 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. with some exceptions

Cost: $1695 plus uniforms, other gear, ammo, etc...

Contact mwise@mclennan.edu or jmcgrath@mclennan.edu for more information. 

** Mandatory Independent Orientation Monday, March 16th , 2026 at 1:00 p.m.**

 Email mwise@mclennan.edu to be added to the list for an online attendance option

TCOLE #3189 Legislative Update

Possible 3 Hours TCOLE 

Date: Tuesday, February 24th, 2026

TIME: 8 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.

Cost: Free 

Contact mwise@mclennan.edu or jmcgrath@mclennan.edu for more information.