The mission of the Harbor Police Academy is to educate
our officers on the ever changing City, State and Federal Laws pertaining to
policing. To update our officers on the philosophies and techniques on
policing throughout the world and to ensure our officers maintain their
yearly certifications. To educate and train new police recruits in the field
of law enforcement. To ensure that they meet the Department’s highest levels
of professionalism and meet the requirements of the Louisiana Commission on
Law Enforcement’s Police Officers Standards and Training. This will ensure
that the Port of New Orleans and the maritime community is protected and
served by POST certified law enforcement agents.
Hpd Academy - Duties and
Functions