The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office Law Enforcement Cadet Program, Unit #900, offers young people the opportunity to experience firsthand the challenges and rewards of public safety careers. Cadets interact with Deputy Sheriffs who serve as mentors and instructors, some of which were Post members themselves. Meetings are currently held every Tuesday from 6pm-9pm, and follow the Pinellas County School Holiday and break schedule. Additional training is currently held on Thursdays from 6pm-9pm, and every other Saturday (training dependent). Opportunities to travel, learn about future careers in law enforcement, serve their communities, provided knowledge, skills and practical experiences through education and training delivered by their mentors. Cadets build character, physical fitness and respect for the rule of law and human and civil rights. Interested applicants shall be between the ages of 14 and 20 years of age currently enrolled in secondary or post educational institution with good moral character and a minimum GPA of 2.0. Background Check required. For more information contact Post #900:
Lead Advisor: Deputy Megan Johnson 727-409-3573
Associate Advisor: Corporal Steven Tellis
E-mail: [email protected]