@MassMPTC

Official X account of the Massachusetts Municipal Police Training Committee (MPTC).

 Randolph, MA
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The MPTC Marlborough Academy 2nd Recruit Officer Course (ROC) graduates next Thursday, October 22, 2026 at the Doherty Memorial High School in Worcester. Join us at 4:00PM for the graduation ceremony.
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The MPTC NECC Academy 9th Recruit Officer Course (ROC) graduates today, Friday, October 2, 2026, at the Northern Essex Community College Haverhill Campus. Join us at 10:00 am for the graduation ceremony.
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Exciting times at the MPTC Holyoke Academy! Last week, the 7th ROC kicked off their first week of training. Day 1 set the tone for the intensive weeks ahead, emphasizing preparation, dedication, and the commitment required to succeed in this career.
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The MPTC NECC Academy 9th Recruit Officer Course (ROC) graduates Friday, October 2, 2026, at the Northern Essex Community College Haverhill Campus. Join us at 10:00 am for the graduation ceremony.
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The MPTC is hiring for a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the day-to-day delivery of police training across the Commonwealth. If you're a dedicated professional ready to lead training operations, apply today. mass.gov/mptc/careers
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We're hiring! The MPTC is looking for a Deputy Chief of Training to serve as a senior leader within the Training Bureau. Apply today or share with someone you know: mass.gov/mptc/careers
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Today, marks the 25th Anniversary of the 9/11 attacks and we remember the countless lives lost, the tragedy that changed our nation & the extraordinary courage displayed by first responders. Please join us in observing a moment of silence at 8:46 am
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This week, the MPTC Marlborough Academy 2nd ROC received a drone presentation from Sgt. Aromando of the Worcester County Sheriff's Office, learning firsthand how this technology supports public safety efforts, from search and rescue to crime scene documentation.
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Student officers in classroom setting are seated and viewing a screens display of a presentation slide on drones.

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A group of student officers are gathered around the back of a vehicle parked outside near the MPTC Marlborough Academy building. The back of the vehicle is open, revealing equipment and a large drone.

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Today, we recognize and celebrate the dedication, hard work, and contributions of workers across the Commonwealth and throughout the country. The MPTC wishes everyone a safe, relaxing, and enjoyable Labor Day. Thank you all.
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The MPTC Plymouth Academy 80th ROC received their guidon! This is more than just a flag, it represents their identity as a recruit class, the high standards they commit to upholding, and the responsibility they share with one another throughout their journey at the academy.
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A group of student officers are lined up in formation in a parking lot, facing a staff instructor speaking at the front. The setting includes trees in the background under a clear blue sky.

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Massachusetts Municipal Police Training Committee retweeted
Massachusetts Department of Fire Services
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About three dozen police, fire, & EMS personnel took part in another two-day training led by DFS, @MassMPTC, and @alerrtcenter last month. Massachusetts is a national leader in delivering consistent, statewide active shooter training based on @NFPA 3000: bit.ly/3UwyOxM
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Attention Officers & POCs: Keeping Acadis accounts updated with current information is essential. 🔄Please share this reminder with officers and departments.
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Congratulations to the officers who recently completed the National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO) training! This intensive 40hr course equips law enforcement professionals with specialized skills for working in educational environments.
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The MPTC-NECC 9th Recruit Officer Course (ROC) student officers are tackling OUI practical exercises. Through hands-on training sessions, these recruits are developing the critical skills needed to identify impaired drivers and respond effectively to keep our roadways safe.
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Massachusetts Municipal Police Training Committee retweeted
Massachusetts Department of Fire Services
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DFS, @MassMPTC, & @alerrtcenter delivered a 2-day active shooter course for first responders from @MassStatePolice, @ClintonMaPolice, @fitchburgfirema, @FitchburgPolice, @FSUPD, Groton FD, and Harvard FD/EMS. Huge thanks to @Fitchburg_State for hosting this important curriculum!
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Another week of training is underway at our academies across the state! Today, we're highlighting the MPTC Lynnfield Academy 9th ROC student officers as they tackle PT, a critical component of their preparation for careers in public safety.
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The MPTC-NECC 9th ROC is in speed measurement practical training, developing the essential skills needed for traffic safety enforcement. Through focused instruction and real-world application, these recruits are building the foundation of a profession in public safety.
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The MPTC Plymouth Academy 80th ROC joined the Plymouth PD Youth Academy in a memorial run to pay tribute to the fallen officers of Plymouth. This day was about remembering sacrifice, building community connections, & understanding the weight of the badge they will one day wear.
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Ready to make a difference in law enforcement training? Join us as a Subject Matter Expert and use your knowledge to create impactful learning experiences. This is a paid contract opportunity, complete our Subject Matter Expert Registration Form today: bit.ly/44E7uQc
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Have your eyes set on a career in Law Enforcement? The road to serving your community is closer than you think! The MPTC Scholarship Program offers a unique opportunity for Massachusetts residents. Your journey in public safety starts here: mass.gov/mptc-police-academy…
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