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Exam Process.

There are nine phases* of the hiring process, which may take two to three months to complete. The process includes:

  • Resume Review
  • Written Examination
  • Physical Agility Evaluation
  • Oral Board Interview
  • Background Investigation
  • Polygraph Examination
  • Command Board Interview
  • Psychological Evaluation
  • Medical Examination

*Currently, lateral transfer candidates are not required to participate in the written examination and physical agility evaluation portions of the process.

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