Deputy Required Testing Includes:

Physical Agility

• Exiting a patrol car, sprint approximately 200 yards, negotiate an obstacle course, run/sprint 70 yards to the hand gun trigger pull exercise, complete five (5) trigger pulls with each hand

Passing- Completion pf Physical Agility test within three minutes and fifty seconds (3:50)

Typing

• Minimum of 21 WPM

Report Writing

• You have 45 minutes to complete the writing exam

General Knowledge Exam

Applicants will sit for a written exam of 100 questions divided into four timed sections. Test sections include:

• Vocabulary with Spelling and Grammar,
• Reading/Writing Comprehension/Deductible Reasoning,
• Memorization and
• Math/Critical Thinking

      Passing – Completion of exam with a score of 70 or above.

Corrections Officer

Physical Agility

After a period of instruction applicant must be able to:

• Successfully load and chamber a semi-automatic pistol one time.
• Within one minute and thirty seconds (1:30) time limit you must:
• Run/sprint 100 yards, pick up, put on and carry a 30 pound air pack, drag a 165 pound dummy 10 yards, run/sprint 30 yards while carrying a fire hose, hand gun trigger pull exercise, complete five (5) trigger pulls with each hand.

Typing

• Minimum of 15 WPM

General Knowledge Exam

Applicants will sit for a written exam of 50 timed questions. Test sections include:

• Vocabulary,
• Spelling,
• Grammar,
• Reading/Writing Comprehension and
• Math/Critical Thinking

      Passing – Completion of exam with a score of 70 or above.

Emergency Communications Officer

Critical

Applicants will sit for a computer based exam. Test sections include:

• Memory Retention
• Prioritization
• Ability to Multi-Task and
• Decision Making

Passing – Completion of exam with a score of 70 or above.

Typing

Minimum of 30 WPM

Civilian

Applicants will sit for a general knowledge written exam of 50 timed questions. You must pass with a score of 70 or above.

Depending on the position, pre-employment testing may include but are not limited to typing, physical agility, testing for vehicle maintenance, etc.

After your second attempt, should you fail to pass pre-employment testing you may reapply in six (6) months.