The Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) has statutory responsibilities assigned under two Michigan laws. Public Act 203 of 1965, requires that the Commission prepare and publish mandatory minimum recruitment, selection and training standards for entry-level law enforcement officers in the state of Michigan. Act 203 also requires the Commission to define categories and clas
Approved Commission Resolutions
List of Physical Fitness test dates
MCOLES Recognition of Prior Training & Experience Program (RPTEP)
Eligibility for Licensing as a Law Enforcement Officer and Applicant Documentation
Licensing Standards & Policy and Procedures Manual
MCOLES In-Service Training Standards & Resources
MCOLES Active Duty Firearms Standard
Audio Visual Recording of Custodial Interrogations - Public Act 479 of 2012
Law Enforcement Officer Manual & Model Policy for Domestic Violence and Response to Sexual Assault
Employment & Training History Requests
Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act (LEOSA)
Public Act 330
Michigan's Speed Measurement Standards
Commissioning and Licensing Railroad Police Officers
Public Act 195 of 1966
Information on how to Register In-Service Training Courses in MITN
Job Postings
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Hours of Operation
The MCOLES regular business hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Location
927 Centennial Way
Lansing, Michigan 48917
Mailing Address
MCOLES
927 Centennial Way
Lansing, Michigan 48913
Freedom of Information Act Requests
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests for the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcements Standards (MCOLES) must be submitted with the Department of State Police through the MSP Records Request Portal or by written request to the MSP Records division. For more information visit https://www.michigan.gov/msp/services/foia.
Call/Fax Us
| Executive Direction | 517-636-7864 FAX - 517-636-4774 |
| Standard Compliance | 517-636-7864 FAX - 517-636-7887 |
| Career Development | 517-636-7864 FAX - 517-636-7887 |
| Licensing and Administrative Services MITN Help Desk |
517-636-7867 FAX - 517-636-7886 |
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MCOLES General Email For general question about programs and services |
MSP-MCOLES@Michigan.gov |
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MCOLES Licensing Email For questions about employment transactions and submitting |
MSP-MCOLES-Licensing@Michigan.gov |
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MCOLES Standard Compliance Email For questions regarding standard compliance reviews |
MSP-MCOLES-Compliance@Michigan.gov |
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MCOLES Public Act 330 Email For questions regarding Public Act 330 |
MSP-MCOLES-PA330@Michigan.gov |
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MCOLES Grants Email For questions regarding MCOLES Grants |
MSP-MCOLES-Grants@Michigan.gov |
