The Citizen's Police Academy is a free course that focuses on various important job functions that Mount Airy Police Officers perform. It is a course that displays the administrative philosophy and guiding principles of law and ethical conduct governing the delivery of police services in out community. It is a course that highlights the equipment and training needs that Mount Airy Police Department Officers utilize in providing services. This course has been developed to educate involved citizens about the "nuts and bolts" of police work.

Citizens will gain an appreciation of the problems and challenges facing law enforcement and have an opportunity to offer comments and ideas regarding solutions