Mandate, Function, and Quality Policy

PNPA: World-class center of excellence in public safety and social defense education and training.
   
 
 
      

Under Section 5 of RA 11279, the PNPA shall be the premier institution for police education and the primary source of commissionship of Police Lieutenants. The PNPA shall be under direct administrative and operational supervision and control of the Chief of the PNP.

In the conduct of its academic program, the Academy shall have the function, power, and authority to grant and confer academic degrees and/or proficiency certificates or diplomas and such other appropriate privileges to successful participants (Section 5, PD 1780). It shall endeavor to provide the necessary function as a special higher education institution in the country in consonance with its trifocal functions in instruction, research, and extension.

“We are committed to provide our cadets with quality, responsive education and training through continual improvement and good governance in accordance with the quality management system requirements.”