About the FBINAA

The FBI National Academy Associates, Inc. is a non-profit international organization of senior law enforcement professionals dedicated to providing our communities and profession with the highest degree of law enforcement expertise, training, education and information.

From its inception in 1935, the FBI National Academy has long been a vital element in the continuing improvement of law enforcement standards, knowledge, and cooperation throughout the world. The National Academy and the FBI's 'Field Police Training Program' provide a wide range of leadership and specialized training, as well as, an opportunity for professional law enforcement officials to share ideas, techniques, and experiences.

In 2010, the FBI National Academy celebrated its first 75 years. Upon reflection, the institution saw the development of quarterly sessions, consisting of 10 weeks of training for upper and mid - level law enforcement personnel. The curriculum focuses on leadership and management training and education. Coursework consists of classes relating to Leadership and Management Science, Behavioral Science, Law, Communication, Forensic Science and Health/Fitness.

Over 50,000 students have graduated from the FBI National Academy, of which 7% of the students are international, U.S. territories and possessions.
Upon graduation, each person has an opportunity to join the FBI National Academy Associates, a dynamic organization of more than 17,000 law enforcement professionals who have played a significant role in developing a higher level of competency, cooperation, and integrity within the law enforcement community.

Mission

• Values
• Expertise, Courage and Integrity
• Hold the highest standards of professionalism and ethics
• Uphold and defend the constitution and laws of our respective communities
• Pledge to protect the safety of the people and communities we serve, and the world at large
• Provide the latest, and highest level of professional training
• Make available our expertise and experience to those who can benefit

'Set the standard for integrity, competence, dedication and professionalism. Enforce the law in a constitutional manner.' (former FBI Director Judge William H. Webster.)

Vision

The FBI National Academy Associates is recognized globally among government leaders, law enforcement agencies and our communities as the premier provider of law enforcement expertise, training, education and information. We are the chosen resource on law enforcement issues and the standard by which all other law enforcement agencies measure their performance. Our hallmarks are leadership, teamwork and courage of our members, and our ability to anticipate and effectively respond to global and community law enforcement needs, ensuring the safety of the citizens we serve.