M.P.T.A.'s Approach to Training "Create a better partnership between the rider and horse."  We do this by utilizing the most current and effective training methods available today.  Understanding the dynamics of this partnership strengthens the bond between rider and horse and creates a competent and confident team.

M.P.T.A.'s program is nationally recognized and designed with the mounted police officer in mind.  The program was developed in 1989 by Geiser Equine Inc and accepted by the Southern Police Institute at the University of Louisville, Kentucky.  This endorsement by S.P.I. raised the standard in mounted police training.  It is dedicated to the further development of law enforcement world-wide and is now under management of the Mounted Police Training Academy Inc. M.P.T.A. is endorsed by Geiser Equine Inc. as well as the Southern Police Institute. 

The comprehensive curriculum used by M.P.T.A., coupled with the vast training, knowledge, and experience of our staff of instructors, ensures you the best possible learning environment, at an affordable price. 

Our courses are fully insured and held nation wide.  They can be scheduled locally to suit your needs.  We offer Basic Mounted Patrol Officer, Advanced Mounted Patrol Officer, Mounted Patrol Instructor, Mounted Posse, and refresher courses.

Whether you're a seasoned mounted officer, an officer new to the world of horses, or a civilian interested in or currently serving in a mounted unit, we can offer you the finest mounted patrol training available today!