Police and Corrections Recruit Testing Dates
If you recently failed the written exam or fitness exam, you may re-apply for the next testing month. There is no longer a waiting period to re-test with the LVMPD! You can now apply at 20.5 years old for Police and Corrections Recruit. Contact a Recruiter at recruitment@lvmpd.com or (702) 828-5787.
January Recruitment 2025
You must apply in order to test for either of the options.
- Police Recruit
- Corrections Recruit
- Cadet- not currently accepting applications
Application Filing Period: 01/07/2026 to 02/03/2026 at 3:00 PM Pacific
Written Exam: Online
Testing: Link will be sent to qualified applicants via E-mail after the screening process.
Fitness Exam: 02/11/2026 or 02/14/2026
Location: By invitation only
Option #2
Application Filing Period: 01/07/2026 to 02/03/2026 at 3:00 PM Pacific
Written Exam: 02/11/2026
Location: By invitation only
Fitness Exam: 02/11/2026
Location: By invitation only
Option #3
Application Filing Period: 01/07/2026 to 02/03/2026 at 3:00 PM Pacific
Written Exam: 02/14/2026
Location: By invitation only
Fitness Exam: 02/14/2026
Location: By invitation only
Written Exam preparation:
Police/Corrections
Cadet
Fitness Exam consists of NV P.O.S.T. 80% Standard
- Vertical Jump: 11.5 Inches
- Illinois Agility: 23.4 Seconds
- Sit-ups: 24 in 1 minute
- Push-ups: 18 in no amount of time
- 300 Meter Sprint: 82 Seconds
- 1.5 Mile Run: 20:20 Minutes