Tyler, TX
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Next Test Date - November 16,2024
APPLICATIONS NOT ACCEPTED AT THIS TIME
A Police Officer applicant must complete the following items below:
- Civil Service Examination ( You must score 70% or higher )
- Placement on eligibility list based on test score
- Applicant checked for automatic disqualifiers: (criminal history check and driving history check)
- Conditional Job Offer given by Chief of Police
- Ride-Along Program
- Medical Examination
- Physical Testing:
- 1.5 mile run (under 18 minutes, 48 seconds)
- 300 meter run (under 76 seconds)
- 18 push-ups (no time limit)
- 16 sit-ups (within 1 minute time limit)
- Able to press 62% of body weight (1 rep)
- Agility run (under 22 seconds)
- Vertical jump (minimum 14.5 inches)
- Hearing Test
- Vision Test
- Psychological Examination
- Background Investigation
- Polygraph Examination
- Departmental Review Board Interview
- Drug Screen
(to be conducted, [unannounced] during hiring process)