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Are you interested in becoming a Norman Police Officer?

The City of Norman is currently registering interested applicants for testing for the 47th Norman Police Academy. Testing includes the written and physical agility tests. Applicants must be 21 years of age by January 4th, 2009.  Applicants who are not a prior member of the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement system can not turn 45 years of age prior to January 4th, 2009.  Applicants must also have 60 college credit hours from an accredited college or university by January 4th, 2009.  The department will waive thirty (30) hours of the college requirement if you have three (3) years of military service with nothing less then an honorable discharge; or two (2) years prior law enforcement experience with a Police Department which has 25 or more certified full time Police Officers. A valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record is required. Selected applicants must pass extensive background investigation, polygraph, psychological, physical examinations and drug screen, and must be able to meet the requirements of the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System. Applicants must be available to work all three shifts. The current starting salary is  $37,332.

APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Must be 21 years of age by January 4th, 2009.  Can not turn 45 years of age prior to January 4th, 2009. If over 45 years of age, applicants must be a prior member of the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System.

2. No felony convictions.

3. Valid driver’s license (out-of-state applicants must have ability to obtain Oklahoma Driver’s License).

4. High school diploma or GED, plus sixty (60) college credit hours from an accredited college or university attained by January 4th, 2009.  The department will waive thirty (30) hours of the college requirement if you have three (3) years of military service with nothing less then an honorable discharge; or two (2) years prior law enforcement experience with a Police Department which has 25 or more certified full time Police Officers.

5. Ability to perform essential duties of a Police Officer.

Click on the following link to register!

Register Online

Our next available testing session will be on July 19th.

A testing fee of $10.50 is payable at the time of testing (this is our cost to purchase the test). If another agency that you are applying with will accept our agency-scored test, we will be happy to share the information with them. This service is included in the testing fee.

IMPORTANT: After registering, please be sure to print the three documents that are listed! All the pertinent information to the written and physical agility tests are on the Testing and Hiring Procedures form. The Map to the Norman Police Department Firearms Range will give you directions to the testing site. Lastly, the Release and Waiver form will need to be filled out, notarized and brought with you to the testing session you have signed up for.

Thank you for your interest in employment with the City of Norman Police Department.