our high touch approach
The SFPD Recruitment Unit is here to help you get to where you want to be: Become a San Francisco Police Officer! From getting your questions answered to getting test prep help, we are here for you every step of the way! Give us a call or email us. We have also compiled a list of more that can prepare you for the phases of the testing process.
NTN WRITTEN TEST + NTN PRACTICE TEST
SFPD is currently hosting a NTN workshop! NTN is a video-based system that assesses skills needed to be a law enforcement officer. The content areas include teamwork, human relations, reading and writing ability. This workshop will help you become familiar with the NTN format.
The San Francisco Police Department is hosting workshops for the California P.O.S.T. PELLET-B exam. There are also extra resources to help you prepare for the test.
This book covers the PELLET-B Study guide, full length practice test, step-by-step review, and video tutorials for the California Post Exam.
SFPD PRACTICE PHYSICAL ABILITY TEST (PAT) SESSIONS
SFPD is currently holding Practice Physical Ability Test (PAT) Sessions. Practice tests are for candidates in our testing process! These sessions will help prepare for the test. You will be practicing with others and with the SFPD Recruiters.
SFPD ORAL INTERVIEW (OI) PREP SESSIONS
SFPD also provides “Mock Oral Interview” sessions. These sessions can help build confidence in public speaking. They also help prepare for the Oral Interview. You will be practicing with other applicants and with the SFPD Recruiters.
SFPD WORKOUT SESSIONS
The San Francisco Police Department hosts Workout Sessions. This is a great opportunity to come workout with police officers and learn how to build endurance for the Physical Abilities Test (PAT) and the Academy. Please follow us on social media for available dates.
SCHEDULING YOUR GED TEST
You can schedule your tests one at a time, or take up to all four at once. If you need a testing accommodation, you can request one before scheduling your test.