The FBINAA Leadership Certification Program
The purpose of the Leadership Certification Program is to continue to develop the highest degree of law enforcement leaders across the country. This certification is a series of courses, open to all law enforcement professionals and encompasses the latest strategies, techniques, and real-world leadership scenarios to prepare each participant to better lead their respective units, shifts, or agencies into the unpredictable future of law enforcement.
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How the FBINAA Leadership Certification Program Works
To complete the FBINAA Leadership Certification Program you must:
- Complete Course One: Leadership Foundations for Law Enforcement - From Self-Mastery to Team Success (4 Day Program)
- Complete Course Two: Leadership Culture for Law Enforcement - Cultivating Organizational Excellence (2 Day Program)
- Complete Course Three: Attend one of the FBINAA Leadership Forum Courses (2 Day Program)
- Complete a Self Study Research Paper assigned to you by the FBINAA Education and Training Division
If you have any questions or are looking to submit your certificates to receive your Self Study Research Assignment, please email training@fbinaa.org.
NEW! Leadership Foundations for Law Enforcement - From Self-Mastery to Team Success (4 Day Program)
Upcoming Courses
| May 18-21, 2026 | Dimondale, MI | REGISTER NOW | COURSE FLYER | Feature Sponsor: Verizon Frontline |
| June 1-4, 2026 | Windsor Heights, IA | REGISTER NOW | COURSE FLYER | |
| August 10-13, 2026 | West Haven, CT | REGISTER NOW | COURSE FLYER | |
| August 24-27, 2026 | Broomfield, CO | REGISTER NOW | COURSE FLYER | |
| September 21-24, 2026 | Coatesville, PA | REGISTER NOW | COURSE FLYER | |
| December 1-4, 2026 | Conyers, GA | COMING SOON! | ||
| December 7-10, 2026 | Santa Ana, CA | COMING SOON! |
NEW! Leadership Culture for Law Enforcement - Cultivating Organizational Excellence (2 Day Program)
Upcoming Courses
| March 25-26, 2026 | Hillsborough Township, NJ | REGISTER NOW | COURSE FLYER | |
| April 22-23, 2026 | Chesterfield, VA | REGISTER NOW | COURSE FLYER | |
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| July 22-23, 2026 | Conroe, TX | REGISTER NOW | COURSE FLYER | |
| December 15-16, 2026 | West Haven, CT | COMING SOON! |
Attend one of the FBINAA Leadership Forums (2 Day Program)
| Leadership Tactics & Strategies for Tumultuous Times | April 22-23, 2026 Cumberland, Maine |
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| Officer Resiliency, Safety, & Wellness | April 29-30, 2026 Green Bay, WI |
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| Officer Resiliency, Safety, & Wellness | July 15-16, 2026 Liberty Lake, WA |
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| Officer Resiliency, Safety, & Wellness | July 29-30, 2026 North Charleston, SC |
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| School Shooting Prevention | August 5-6, 2026 Richmond, KY |
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| Mass Casualty Response | September 16-17, 2026 Schaumburg, IL |
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FBI National Academy Associates Leadership Certification:
The Self Study Research Assignment
Once a candidate has completed all three courses, they will need to submit a copy of their certificates to the FBINAA Education and Training Division to receive instructions for the Self Study Research Paper. All details including topic, formatting, length, and time frame will be sent to the candidate after submitting their certificates.
If you have any questions or are looking to submit your certificates to receive your Self Study Research Assignment, please email training@fbinaa.org.