The frontline to job-task basics and foundational knowledge happens within the academy setting. Recruits learn baseline skills, laws, procedures, and information that becomes more defined and established as they enter the field as active personnel. With this said, the academy setting may play a vital role in shaping the way that future officers view fitness training methods, longevity of health practices, stress management skills, and nutritional strategies.

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