Philippine National Police Academy

14°13′50.7324″N 120°58′42.6864″E / 14.230759000°N 120.978524000°E / 14.230759000; 120.978524000

Philippine National Police Academy
Akademiyang Pambansang Pulisya ng Pilipinas
Motto To learn today, to lead tomorrow , Justice, Integrity, Service
TypeHigher education service academy
EstablishedJune 12, 1978; 46 years ago (June 12, 1978)
DeanPCOL Arnold Peralta Ardiente
DirectorPMGEN Samuel C. Nacion
Commandant of CadetsPBGEN Jaysen C. De Guzman
Location, ,
Philippines

14°11′54″N 121°01′24″E / 14.1984°N 121.0232°E / 14.1984; 121.0232
CampusUrban
Camp Mariano N. Castañeda
54 ha (540,000 m2)
ChaplainPLTCOL Rodolfo J. Ireso
HymnPNPA Alma Mater Song
Colors Maroon 
NicknamePNPA Lakan/Lakambini
"Bok" or "Bords"
AffiliationsDILG, PPSC (until 2022), PNP, BFP (until 2022), BJMP (until 2022)
Websitepnpa.edu.ph

The Philippine National Police Academy[1] (Tagalog: Akademiyang Pampulisya ng Pilipinas) or PNPA, is a public safety school whose graduates are assigned as officers of the Philippine National Police (PNP), Philippine Public Safety College (PPSC), Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) and the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP). The PNPA was established on August 26, 1977, under Section 19, PD 1184 and was tasked to provide tertiary level education for Filipinos aspiring to be officers in the three bureaus of the Department of the Interior and Local Government.[2]

  1. ^ "Philippine National Police Academy [PNPA] :: Molding Future Leaders of our Country". Retrieved March 15, 2015.
  2. ^ "PNPA :: About Us". Retrieved March 15, 2015.