Experience a Unique Opportunity
The FBI Citizens Academy offers an opportunity to experience an up close and personal view of the inner workings, mission and priorities of the FBI. The mission of the program is to foster a greater understanding of the role of federal law enforcement in the community through frank discussion and education.
Participants can expect thought-provoking sessions designed to educate and stimulate discussion. Classes are held over 8 weeks at the FBI Norfolk Field Office and local police academy training range, and include a graduation trip to the FBI’s facilities at Quantico and FBI Headquarters in Washington, DC. Programs are taught by FBI professionals, special agents, and program managers.
Goals of the FBI Citizens Academy
Entry Requirements
Potential candidates for the Citizens Academy must be business, civic, religious, or community leaders who meet the following criteria: