Police Courses
Manukau Campus
Looking for a career that makes a real difference? Need support to pass the Police Recruitment process?
Whether you’re just starting out or it’s been your dream forever and you could use a hand, we’re here to help. Discover how our police programmes can boost your confidence, enhance fitness, and sharpen essential skills. Explore your options and find the perfect fit for your journey towards success.
Course Options
Level 2: Introduction to Police
If you’re aged 16 – 24 years old, with no to low (Level 1) qualifications or experience, this is a great place to start.
Monday to Thursday, 9:00 am – 2:30 pm
You’ll learn about:
- Cultural Identity & Career Pathways
- Essential Job Skills
- Wellbeing & Fitness
- Teamwork & Communication
- Police Values & Career Readiness
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| Start Dates | 14 July 2025 |
| Duration | 20 Weeks | Full-time, Days |
| Fees | ZERO FEES |
| Eligibility |
No or low level (Level 1) qualifications, 16 – 24 years old |
Level 3: Police Preparation
Ready to get into the recruitment process but still needing support with the academic and physical aspects.
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 5:00pm – 9:00pm
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 5:00pm – 9:00pm
3 hours across Friday or Saturday and 10 Self-directed learning
You’ll learn about:
- Academic & Physical Preparation
- Study Skills: The Recruitment Process
- Effective team skills
- Teamwork Within a Māori Framework
- Communication & Problem Solving
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| Start Dates | 3 March 2025 7 July 2025 18 August 2025 |
| Duration | 24 Weeks | Part-time, Evenings |
| Fees | $3477 (or FREE under the Free Fees Scheme) |
| Eligibility |
Over 17 years old, NZ Citizen, Resident or Permanent Resident NZ Drivers Licence (Restricted or Full) NZ Police have specific criteria for candidates, get in touch with an MSL Enrolments Advisor for more information. |
