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CHP Examination Bulletins

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Two Steps to Get a State Job


1. Take an Exam


To establish eligibility, review the open examination bulletin for details on the examination, the type of examination, and the minimum qualifications required to compete in the examination. Open examination bulletins are located below. If you meet the minimum qualifications submit a Standard State Application Form 678 (PDF)to the address listed on the examination bulletin.  Then, take and successfully pass the examination(s) to get placed on the eligibility list.


2. Apply for Job Vacancies


Once you have established job list eligibility, search and apply for non-uniformed vacancies on the CalCareers website.

If have questions regarding your list eligibility you can contact our Examinations Unit by calling 916-843-3820.  You can also find additional information on the State hiring process by visiting the California Department of Human Resources website.

 

 

Automotive Equipment Standards Engineerhttps://www.chp.ca.gov/CHPCareersSite/Documents/3HP21.pdfAutomotive Equipment Standards EngineerContinuous FilingOPEN EXAMINATIONS
Automotive Technician Ihttps://www.chp.ca.gov/CHPCareersSite/Documents/3hp26.pdfAutomotive Technician IContinuous filing OPEN EXAMINATIONS
Cadet Bulletin (Rev 03-22)https://www.chp.ca.gov/CHPCareersSite/Documents/Cadet Bulletin (Rev 03-22).pdfCadet Bulletin (Rev 03-22)Continuous FilingOPEN EXAMINATIONS
Maintenance Workerhttps://www.chp.ca.gov/CHPCareersSite/Documents/3hp04.pdfMaintenance WorkerContinuous FilingOPEN EXAMINATIONS
Property Inspector (Specialist)https://www.chp.ca.gov/CHPCareersSite/Documents/3HP27.pdfProperty Inspector (Specialist)Continuous FilingOPEN EXAMINATIONS
Public Safety Dispatcher - Statewidehttps://www.chp.ca.gov/CHPCareersSite/Documents/3hp01.pdfPublic Safety Dispatcher - StatewideContinuous FilingOPEN EXAMINATIONS
Public Safety Operator - Statewidehttps://www.chp.ca.gov/CHPCareersSite/Documents/3hp02.pdfPublic Safety Operator - StatewideContinuous FilingOPEN EXAMINATIONS
School Pupil Transportation Safety Coordinator https://www.chp.ca.gov/CHPCareersSite/Documents/3HP15.pdfSchool Pupil Transportation Safety Coordinator Continuous FilingOPEN EXAMINATIONS
Telecommunications Facilities Technician I https://www.chp.ca.gov/CHPCareersSite/Documents/3HP19.pdfTelecommunications Facilities Technician I Continuous FilingOPEN EXAMINATIONS
Telecommunications Facilities Technician IIhttps://www.chp.ca.gov/CHPCareersSite/Documents/3HP20.pdfTelecommunications Facilities Technician IIContinuous FilingOPEN EXAMINATIONS

 

 

Motor Carrier Specialist IIhttps://www.chp.ca.gov/CHPCareersSite/Documents/3HP32.pdfMotor Carrier Specialist IIPROMOTIONAL EXAMS

 

 

 

 

Automotive Technician II ( Written Test) - Study Guide(PDF)https://www.chp.ca.gov/CHPCareersSite/Documents/STUDY_GUIDE_-_AT_II-2020.pdfAutomotive Technician II ( Written Test) - Study Guide(PDF)EXAMINATION STUDY GUIDES
Bilingual Examination Study Guide(PDF)https://www.chp.ca.gov/CHPCareersSite/Documents/ZBilingualStudyGuideJune09.pdfBilingual Examination Study Guide(PDF)EXAMINATION STUDY GUIDES
Commercial Vehicle Inspection Specialist Applicant Study Guide(PDF)https://www.chp.ca.gov/CHPCareersSite/Documents/Commercial Vehicle Inspection Specialist Applicant Study Guide.pdfCommercial Vehicle Inspection Specialist Applicant Study Guide(PDF)EXAMINATION STUDY GUIDES
Office Services Supervisor I - Study Guide(PDF)https://www.chp.ca.gov/CHPCareersSite/Documents/STUDY_GUIDE-OSS_I_WRITTEN.pdfOffice Services Supervisor I - Study Guide(PDF)EXAMINATION STUDY GUIDES
Public Safety Dispatcher/Public Safety Operator Study Guide (CritiCall)(PDF)https://www.chp.ca.gov/CHPCareersSite/Documents/StudyGuideCritiCall.pdfPublic Safety Dispatcher/Public Safety Operator Study Guide (CritiCall)(PDF)EXAMINATION STUDY GUIDES
Qualifications Appraisal Panel (QAP) Study Guidehttps://www.chp.ca.gov/CHPCareersSite/Documents/QAPstudyguide.pdfQualifications Appraisal Panel (QAP) Study GuideEXAMINATION STUDY GUIDES
Staff Services Analyst Examination Study Guide(PDF)https://www.chp.ca.gov/CHPCareersSite/Documents/SSA_TransfExamStdyGide.pdfStaff Services Analyst Examination Study Guide(PDF)EXAMINATION STUDY GUIDES

​Application for Veterans Preference

​To apply for Veterans' Preference, the following must be submitted:

  • Legible copy of DD214

  • Veteran's Preference Application Form (CALHR 1093)

NOTE: If you are applying for Veterans’ Preference as a spouse, widow or widower of a Veteran, additional documentation is required. Please review the specific requirements on the Instructions section of the Veteran’s Preference Application Form (CALHR 1093).

Submit copies of the completed CALHR 1093 (PDF) Form and supporting documents to:

California Department of Human Resources
ATTN: Examination Unit
1515 S Street
Sacramento, CA 95811

Once CalHR has approved your application for Veterans’ Preference, your information will remain on file for all future qualifying examinations.

 
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