Welcome to the DPS Training Center

This web site is provided as a service to the law enforcement agencies, officers, and citizens of New Mexico. Just click on the area of interest on the left side of the screen to see additional menu items. We want your experience here to be as "user friendly" as possible. To that end, if you should have any questions, suggestions, or comments, please contact us.

Mission Statement

The Training and Recruiting Division shall:

• Establish rules, policies, qualifications, and standards for the employment, certification, and training of law enforcement officers and public safety telecommunicators.
  
  
• Research, develop, and provide basic and advanced courses of instruction.
  
  
• Ensure compliance with the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy Board Rules.

NOTICE
Many forms have been updated.  Please download the newest forms for application to the BPOT Academy, CBW Course, PST Academy, Instructor Certification, and Course Accreditation. 
Outdated forms will not be accepted.