CADET, CHP, Examination Overview

General Information

This page contains important links to information about the cadet examination process that must be read very carefully before proceeding into the online application process. Click on the underlined document names and read each one before proceeding. However, if you prefer, you may instead obtain a hardcopy scannable Cadet Application from any CHP office, complete it, and then mail it to CHP headquarters before the application submission deadline for the desired examination.

Cadet, CHP, Examination Bulletin
Important Information about the Cadet Exam
About the CHP and Academy Life
Physical Conditioning for the Cadet Applicant
Cadet Testing Schedule
Cadet Applications Online Frequently Asked Questions

NOTE:    As of December 24, 2009, the California Highway Patrol
will only be accepting online applications in each CHP DIVISION
during the following limited Pacific Standard Time periods:

Opening Date for Applying:
07/08/10, 8:00AM
09/09/10, 8:00AM

Closing Date for Applying:
07/10/10, 12:00PM
09/11/10, 12:00PM

If you need help with the cadet online application, call us at 1-888-4A-CHP-JOB during normal business hours during these open filing period dates and times

 

 

If you need help with the cadet online application, call us at 1-888-4A-CHP-JOB during normal business hours.