Becoming An Officer
The Erlanger Police Department is always accepting resumes. When
an opening occurs those people who have submitted resumes are notified
of the dates and times of the testing.
Qualified applicants must be 21 years old, have a High School Diploma
or equivalent, and at time of hire reside in Kentucky. Applicants
must pass the following criteria to be hired by the Erlanger Police
Department:
Written Test
Oral Interviews
Physical Agility
Psychological Test
Background Investigation
Polygraph
The new recruit then attends the Department of Criminal Justice
Training Police Academy in Richmond, KY for 18 weeks. DOCJT
Incoming Recruit Information. Upon successful completion the
officer then is assigned to a Field Training Officer for a minimum
17 weeks. This also includes an orientation period prior to field
work in which the recruit becomes familiar with the local government,
ordinances, and policies. Police Field Training Officers
Police Field Training Officers

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