Police Cadet: Elite Training to Trooper Career

Pennsylvania State Police; Bloomsburg (Columbia County); On-site; USD 66,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Pennsylvania State Police is seeking Cadets who will enter a 28-week training program, advancing to Trooper upon successful completion. Cadets pass written exams and exams in fitness, investigations, and safety protocols, with progression to a sworn role after promotion.

Training comprises classroom and field exercises, followed by a formal assessment before entry into the Trooper rank. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid PA driver’s license, and eligibility for the

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.

Responsibilities

• Undergo 28 weeks of training in laws, vehicle operations, and officer safety.
• Participate in coursework and practical exercises on search and seizure, investigations, and report writing.
• Receive training in operating police vehicles and use of firearms under supervision.
• Assist in maintaining quarters and supporting cadet training activities.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Pennsylvania State Police is seeking Cadets who will enter a 28-week training program, advancing to Trooper upon successful completion. Cadets pass written exams and exams in fitness, investigations, and safety protocols, with progression to a sworn role after promotion.

Training comprises classroom and field exercises, followed by a formal assessment before entry into the Trooper rank. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid PA driver’s license, and eligibility for the