| The academy entrance exam includes the
P.O.S.T. Entry Level Peace Officer Reading and Writing Test and the
academy entry level physical agility test. The written exam is a
high school level reading comprehension and vocabulary test.
Applicants for the academy must achieve a t-score of at least 40 to
enter the academy. Note: The California Commission on Peace Offier Standards and Training allows you to take this test once every 30 days. If you have taken this exam within thirty days here or anywhere else in in California, you will be disqualified and your test will not be scored. For more information about this written exam,
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The physical agility test requires applicants
to run 1.5 miles within 17 minutes, perform 17 push-ups within one
minute, and perform 25 sit-ups within one minute. |
HOW TO REGISTER: Complete the form below entirely. After submitting the form, you will receive a confirmation letter. Print the letter and bring it with you on the day of the exam. You must have both the confirmation letter and a valid California Drivers License as picture identification in order to be admitted to the testing area.
Be sure to arrive on time dressed in clothing suitable for the physical agility test. If you arrive late, you will not be admitted to the testing area. All testing is administered at the Police Academy in building 1000 at Napa Valley College.
Saturday, September 11, 2010 at 8:00 AM
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