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CDCR Academy launches Facebook, Instagram pages

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) Academy has announced the launch of its official Facebook and Instagram pages.

Basic Correctional Officer CDCR Academy with bar code and social media icons.

These platforms will highlight the academy’s history, cadets, academy staff, training, and special events.

The CDCR Academy’s social media presence will provide a behind-the-scenes look at academy operations while showcasing the professionalism, dedication, and teamwork that support our mission of preparing future correctional officers. Content will reflect CDCR’s core values of integrity, respect, accountability, and leadership.

Staff are encouraged to follow and engage with the CDCR Academy on these social media platforms to stay informed about academy operations, accomplishments, and upcoming events.

Find us @cdcracademy and check out our first post:

Follow CDCR Academy on Facebook and Instagram.

Interested Correctional Officer applicants can apply online at JoinCDCR.com.

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