LANCASTER – The University of Antelope Valley is hosting a California Highway Patrol Recruitment Seminar next week at its Lancaster campus.
The recruitment seminar takes place at 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 23, at the University of Antelope Valley, Grand Ballroom, located at 44055 Sierra Hwy.
The seminar is a chance for individuals considering a career in law enforcement to meet one-on-one with CHP officers and get answers to questions.
“The California Highway Patrol recruitment seminar is an important resource for our students and the public to understand better what is required of a professional law enforcement officer, how to start the application process, and speak one-on-one with CHP officers,” stated UAV Career Services Coordinator Amy Tidball.
“A career in public service is always commendable, and none more exemplary than a law enforcement officer,” stated UAV President Marco Johnson, a retired Los Angeles firefighter/paramedic. “Congratulations and good luck to the men and women who choose to become informed and learn more about all the career options available within the CHP.”
RSVP is required for this event. For additional information and to RSVP, email 501recruitment@chp.ca.gov or call a recruitment officer at 818-240-8200.
LAPD entrance exam Feb. 26
The Los Angeles Police Department will administer an entrance examination for the position of POLICE OFFICER I on Thursday, Feb. 26, at the University of Antelope Valley, Grand Ballroom, located at 44055 Sierra Hwy in Lancaster. Exam times are 11 a.m. and 5 p.m.
The starting salary for POLICE OFFICER I is $57,420 (effective 1/1/2015). Salary will increase to $60,552 after six months in the academy.
The entrance exam is the starting point for those considering a career in law enforcement with the LAPD. Recruitment officers will be available to answer questions and help individuals determine if this career choice is right for them.
To get started, visit www.joinlapd.com and click “Apply Now” in the upper left corner. Read the instructions, and complete sections 1, 2, 3, and 4. Print all results after pressing the submit button.
You must present the “confirmation page” at UAV in order to take the written LAPD entrance examination.
For more information, visit https://www.uav.edu/index.aspx?page=28&recordid=597&returnURL=%2findex.aspx.
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LEO says
Great careers and rewarding! I hope everyone that can will take advantage of this opportunity to become one of California’s finest. For those monday morning QB’s who love to pass judgement of the LEO’s , heres your chance to step up and accept the challenge. Thank you to all the LEO’s in the AV who do an awesome job, it never goes unnoticed guys/gals!