Training Facilities

The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is fortunate to have three excellant training facilities at it’s disposal. These locations vary as to their purpose and location.

Headquarters Facilities

The Headquarters of the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is located at 3228 Gun Club Road in suburban West Palm Beach. This location is conveniently located adjacent to the Palm Beach International Airport and Interstate 95. Get Map

There are several hotels in the immediate area for those attending training from out of town. The facilities at Headquarters include: 4 fully equipped classrooms, law library, armory, gymnasium, fully equipped weight room, and a dining facility that serves breakfast and lunch Monday – Friday.

Gym at HQ location
The Gym includes a full padded mat.
Weight Room at HQ location
Fully equipped Weight Room with state-of-the-art equipment
12th floor Dining Room
The 12th floor Dining Room overlooks the Palm Beach International Airport

Driving Facilities

The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Driving Facility is located at 415 Pike Road, directly north of the Fire-Rescue Facility.
Air Conditioned classroom
Air Conditioned classroom
Outdoor training and practice areas
Outdoor training and practice areas

A fully enclosed asphalt pad allows for a multitude of training scenarios. The facility is used for Mobile Field Force, Helicopter Operations, and other courses, as well as a multitude of driving courses from Police Motorcycle to Commercial Drivers License training. The driving pad also features an automatically irrigated skid-pad.

Firearms Facilities

The PBSO Firearms Facility is located at 21500 Southern Blvd. in western Palm Beach County. The facility is located approximately 10 miles west of State Road 7. From I-95, Florida’s Turnpike, or State Road 7 travel west on State Road 80, (Southern Blvd.) After passing the entrance to Lion Country Safari, the next flashing light is the intersection of County Road 880. Turn left onto C.R. 880. You will cross over a bridge, as soon as you cross the canal there will be a paved road which runs back east along the south side of the canal. Turn left down this road to the first driveway, 21500, and turn right into the Firearms Facility.
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