Divisions
Training Academy - “Vision.Commitment.Integrity”
The fundamental mission of the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office Training Academy is to provide professional training curricula designed to improve the quality of regional law enforcement and correctional services. 
The Sheriff of Shelby County, Director of Training, and Staff are totally committed to fully developing learning potential, while achieving an appropriate balance between knowledge and practical application in all segments of basic, in-service and specialized training.
We extend our sincere appreciation for the opportunity to offer effective training strategies and solutions.
Mailing Address:
Shelby County Sheriff’s Office Training Academy
993 Dovecrest Memphis, TN 38134
Phone (901) 387-5750
Fax (901) 385-4742
We also have many outside agencies that use our Firearms Range. These are listed as follows:
- ATF
- Bartlett Police Department
- Corrections
- FBI
- Federal Express
- U.S. Postal Service
- Federal Probation Office
- HUD
- INS
- IRS
- Memphis Housing Authority
- Park Rangers
- Secret Service
Three main areas of training are provided at the Academy.
Click on each area to get more details.
View a Photo Album of a Sheriff's Office Corrections Deputy Graduation Ceremony