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Contact Ms.
Mary Skains at (318) 441-6401 to inquire about upcoming
Civil Service Exam dates for: Police Officer,
Communications Officer, Jailers and/or Records Clerk.
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APD -
Police Officer Opportunities
As the largest city in
Rapides Parish, the opportunity for an
exciting career with the Alexandria Police
Department has never been better.
APD is a progressive
organization that welcomes diversity, encourages
innovation, and rewards the commitment of all
employees. The department encourages employee
involvement in decision-making, quality
improvement; problem solving and community
oriented policing. It is through this commitment
that APD has enjoyed strong support from our
City Administration and a 92% approval rating
from the community.
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As a growing organization, the
department offers significant opportunities for career
advancement to supervisory positions and assignment to
specialty areas, such as investigations.
The department seeks motivated
individuals who are beginning their careers as well as
those who are interested in changing careers. Previous
experience may include work in teaching, social work,
military, business, law enforcement, or a variety of
other professions. Prior law enforcement experience is
not required.
For more
information, please contact
Lt. Ethel Queen in
the Police Recruiting Unit
@ (318) 441-6462
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be at least 20 years
of age at time of application and 21 years of age at
time of appointment.
- Must have a valid
Louisiana's Driver's License.
- Must meet U.S. Citizenship
requirements
- 2 Year College Degree
(Preferably in Criminal Justice), 5 years experience
,or prior Military Service
- No felony convictions as a
juvenile or adult, and cannot be on probation.
- No domestic violence
convictions and cannot be a subject of any domestic
violence.
- Must have a good character
and reputation.
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(Study guides &
Applications are
downloadable using adobe
acrobat reader)
Click here to... ...get
Acrobat Reader (Free)
Application for Police
Officer
(.PDF Format)
Study Guide for Police
Officer
(.PDF Format)
The pre-examination
materials have been
developed by the Office
of State Examiner as a
helpful guide to
individuals who wish to
prepare for the entrance
competitive Firefighter
and Police Officer
examinations for the
Louisiana Municipal Fire
and Police Civil
Service. These booklets
contain sample questions
and other reference
materials that are
similar to those which
you may encounter on the
actual tests. We have
provided links to the
pre-exam booklets below.
If you are unable to
print from these links,
you may request a copy
of the pre-examination
booklet from the civil
service board in the
jurisdiction where you
wish to take the
examination.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
The Office of State
Examiner can neither
accept nor process
applications. You
must submit your
application to the civil
service board where you
wish to take an
examination.
Please
do not send
your completed
application to the
Office of State
Examiner.
The examinations for
Firefighter and
Police Officer are
the only two
examinations which can
be taken in one
jurisdiction for the
purpose of having a
score reported to
another jurisdiction.
The qualification
requirements may differ
among some
jurisdictions, so you
may wish to contact the
jurisdiction where you
want to have your score
reported in addition to
the jurisdiction where
you plan to take the
test, in order to make
sure you can meet the
requirements for the
application process in
both jurisdictions.
If you would like
information about
Entrance Police Officer
examinations and dates,
please contact
(318) 441-6401
Remember, whenever
you're away from your
computer, you may obtain
entrance Firefighter and
Police Officer exam
scheduling information
anytime by dialing the
State Examiner's 24-hour
information line at
(225) 925-4567 from any
touch-tone phone.
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