SELECTION PROCESSES: WHAT IS THE SELECTION PROCESS FOR CADET AND OFFICERS?
Q: What is the selection process for a Cadet Officer? A: The selection process is set-up in two phases. The first phase consists of a physical fitness (PT) test, written test and a Qualifications Appraisal Board [QAB] examination. *Applicants must pass each step in the process to move forward. Applicants must pass the PT, written and QAB examinations in succession of each other. If any applicant fails any portion of phase one, they must restart at the very beginning of phase one – the PT test. There will be no re-do’s of individual components of phase one, they all must be passed in succession.* Upon successful completion of phase one, applicants are placed on an eligibility list and are scheduled for phase two testing which consists of a polygraph, medical and psychological examinations and finally an exhaustive background investigation. It is very important for those individuals who successfully pass phase one to have their schedule of availability for the next three to four weeks af
