Selection Requirements & Application Process

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REQUIREMENTS


To apply for a Deputy Sheriff Trainee position, the following is required:

• Be at least 19½ years old to apply / no age maximum
• A U.S. citizen or eligible resident alien awaiting citizenship application decision
• Graduation from a U.S. high school or evidence of equivalent U.S. high school proficiency or higher education.
• Valid San Andreas driver’s license
• Be in good physical condition and free from any medical conditions that would interfere with the responsibilities of a Deputy Sheriff
• No felony convictions or currently on probation; misdemeanors may be disqualifying, depending on the number, type of violation, and date of the violation

Additionally, a successful candidate will have these attributes to become a Deputy Sheriff:

• Possess and demonstrate integrity
• Demonstrated ability to use good judgment and problem solving
• Capacity for empathy and compassion
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to demonstrate courage and to take responsibility
• Ability to be resourceful and show initiative
• Demonstrating assertiveness
• Ability to work in a team environment

(( Out of Character Requirements: ))

By submitting an application, you agree to the following conditions and statements:

• You may be removed from the hiring process at any time and for any reason deemed suitable by TB Command.
• You may be subject to waiting periods in character and they may apply out of character as well.
• You affirm that at least one of your characters is Level 3 or above.
• Your overall administrative record and/or community image may be taken into consideration during the recruitment process
Note that in the cases of server bans, you are required to wait at least 2 months after the date of unbanning in order to be eligible to apply, however, this is judged on a case-by-case basis.
• You affirm that you have your forum name changed to a Firstname Lastname format.
• You affirm that you have a fluent grasp of the English language, in text and voice.
• You affirm that you understand that the faction attempts to portray the real-life Los Angeles Sheriff's Department.
• You affirm that you are able to portray a developed and realistic character.
• You affirm that you have not and will not do any of the following:
  • Hiding characters or UCP names,
  • Hiding past or current characters, or forum profiles,
  • Hiding administrative records, or providing outdated ones,
  • Hiding past history or denials with the Los Santos County Sheriff's Department, or
  • Hiding double faction rule violations.

Application Process

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THE APPLICATION PROCESS


Application Process

To make sure we’re getting the best applicants you must pass a number of exams and screenings. The full process to become a Deputy Sheriff (Probationary) can be shorter or longer, depending on the applicant.


Your path to success starts here:

1. Complete and submit an online application.
2. You will be assigned a Background Investigator, who will conduct a thorough background investigation.
3. Take the Validated Physical Ability Test (VPAT). (( NPC ))
4. Complete the Structured Interview.
5. Schedule and complete a patrol station ride-along. Further information about the ride-along program can be found here. (Optional)
6. Complete a medical examination, to evaluate your physical ability to perform the duties of a Deputy Sheriff. (( NPC ))
7. Assigned to an Academy. (( NPC ))
8. Complete the final examination assessing your theoretical and practical knowledge of Law Enforcement.
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