Accreditation (CALEA)


CALEA Accreditation

Denco Area 9-1-1 District is proud to have been accredited under the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for Public Safety Training Academies since 2016.

About CALEA

The Public Safety Training Academy Accreditation Program is designed to provide administrative and operational support to contemporary organizations with the responsibility for training public safety officials. The program focuses on basic as well as advanced curriculums, with the emphasis on sound instructional techniques, facilities management, student safety, records integrity and a host of other issues that promote the professional delivery of training within the public safety industry.

CALEA Standards, as set out by the Commission, are subject to ongoing review and revision. They are formulated with sensitivity to the agency’s mandated functional responsibilities. This strategy ensures agencies are accountable to relevant standards.

Public Comment Portal

To comment on Denco Area 9-1-1 District’s compliance with CALEA standards, delivery of professional training, community outreach and engagement and agency support services, please visit CALEA's Public Comment Portal.