Lateral Police Officer - 26th Academy Class

About this role

<strong style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0px;" data-pasted="true">MOS Code: All MOS Codes will be accepted</strong><br><br><div style="text-align: justify;"><u>Education and Experience</u>: High School Diploma or GED or higher and twelve (12) semester hours of credit in any field of study from an accredited college or university. A minimum of three (3) years of patrol duty (calls for service/street duty) while employed full-time by a state, county, or municipal police department, college or school police department, or sheriff’s department, or county constables and be twenty-one (21) years of age on or before the date of application. *Must have received or be eligible for an Honorable Discharge (as defined by TCOLE) from all law enforcement agencies of previous employment. Experience accumulated as a deputy, detention officer, jailer, or officer employed at a correctional facility, District Attorney’s office, or Federal or Military Police Officer is not applicable experience.&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">*Applicants separated from employment as a commissioned police officer with

Requirements

<div style="text-align: justify">Participate in and successfully complete the Lateral Police Officer Academy. Involves: Attending police academy classroom sessions and designated police command field training, attending lectures and demonstrations, engaging in practice sessions, and reading textbooks and instructional manuals. Prepare and submit study assignments about law enforcement, Texas Penal, and related codes, firearms and other weapons care and use, marksmanship, policies and procedures, traffic laws and control arrest methods, two-way radio operation, defensive driving, safety and emergency response techniques, accident investigation, ethics, report writing, and community relations principles.</div><div style="text-align: justify"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify">Upon gr