Testing Process

PHYSICAL ABILITY TEST:
General physical agility testing to determine strength and mobility.

WRITTEN EXAMINATION:
Validated examination administered by the Huntington Police Civil Service Commission.

BACKGROUND EXAMINATIONS:
Thorough review of work record, academic achievements, criminal record, references, etc.

POLYGRAPH EXAMINATION: 
Review of the applicant’s background and involvement in criminal activity.

PHYSICAL EXAMINATION:
Thorough physical examination by a physician.

PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING:
Battery of psychological examinations.

ORAL INTERVIEW: 
Personal interview with board of officers and community representatives.