Mission: The College is established with the following three main missions.
- Education and training emphasizing policing, police science, peace and security, and criminology and criminal justice
- Research and community service in the area of policing, criminology and criminal justice, peace and security
- Consultancy service with a main focus on the area of security
Vision: to be the center of excellence in the police academy, research and consultancy in Ethiopia, exemplary in East Africa, and competent in Africa by the year 2030.
Core Values of the College
- Accountability
- Transparency
- Respecting and maintaining the supremacy of the constitution and law
- Police and professional Ethics
- Readiness for change
- Commitment
- Participatory
- Excellency
- Customer focused