COURSES

Recruiting for Law Enforcement

St. Louis, Missouri - November 9-10, 2026

Successful recruiting of police applicants is dependent on the ability of an agency to advertise their openings, generate interest in the job that is available and then to develop a more personalized contact with the potential employee to make them feel welcome and wanted at the agency.

This course provides methods for creating more personalized contacts with police applicants in an effort to get them to engage the hiring process. This is a very challenging environment in which agencies are working to hire the best employees while competing against each other in the law enforcement labor market. This course will provide best practice information in the field of recruiting while outlining effective approaches to attract new candidates.

Cost:
$445.00 per attendee
Length of Course:
8AM to 5PM, Day 1
8AM to Noon, Day 2
Instructor:
TBD
Seminar Location:
St. Louis County & Municipal Police Academy
1266 Sutter Avenue
Wellston, Missouri 63133
Nearby Hotels:
Moonrise Hotel
6288 Delmar Blvd
St. Louis, Missouri 63112
(314) 721-1111

The Cheshire
6300 Clayton Rd.
St. Louis, Missouri 63117
(314) 647-7300

Agency Contact*:
Sergeant Chris Thomson
St. Louis County Police Department
(314) 889-8606
CThomson@stlouiscountymo.gov

* Course registrations, transfers, refunds, and cancellations are handled by Law Enforcement Seminars. Please contact us directly with any questions.