The Academy of Law and Homeland Security provides opportunity to learn technical knowledge and practical skills related to professions in the field of Law and Homeland Security such as Law Enforcement Officer, Public Service Aide, Forensic Science Technicians, Paralegals and Legal Assistants, and 911 Dispatch Telecommunicator. Instructors bring a combined 50 years of professional experience in Criminal Justice/Education and engage students actively through their career student technical organization, the Florida Public Service Association (FPSA). The Academy is supported and counseled by an advisory board that includes St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office, St. Augustine Police Department, St. Johns County Clerk of Court, Florida Highway Patrol, St. Johns River State College, FCTC, and the National Parks Service.