The Texas civil service testing procedure is an essential to both fire and police division positions as a method for guaranteeing an impartial choice process. Common administration examinations comprise of essential as well as propel number juggling, cash taking care of, word issues, and understanding of diagrams and insights and centers an inexhaustible arrangement dialect aptitudes. After the exam is controlled, a sequentially requested rundown is assembled in light of applicant scores.

Civil Service Testing was expected as a contrasting option to the support framework.

Capabilities of a Civil Service Department

Keeping in mind the end goal to be considered as a common administration division:

A city must have a populace of at least 10,000.

Have both a paid and financed police and fire office

Voted to embrace Texas Chapter 143.

In the event that the city has not voted to embrace Texas Chapter 143, they should change current law to classify Chapter 143 or ensuing race to approve the law ordered by house charge 822, Acts of the 73rd governing body, normal session, 1993.

Populace of region must be controlled by the latest government decennial enumeration and additionally yearly populace appraise in which gave by Texas demographer under Chapter 468.

In the event that the present gauge is more refreshed than the latest government decennial evaluation. In the event that Chapter 143 proposes district has stipulated by subsection the application won't be influenced by the region's populace changes and didn't really meets any populace necessity of subsection.

The Killeen Police Department's Academy Training Center is a TCOLE authorized law implementation foundation. The mission is to give preparing to authorized Texas Peace Officers including State, Federal and Military Law Enforcement Agencies.

Notwithstanding a full time preparing staff it utilizes work force from inside the office who are authorized TCOLE teachers gaining practical experience in different police themes and in addition different offices to help the foundation in preparing mission.

Moreover, it is in charge of selecting and procuring police representatives. For data in regards to work openings with the Killeen Police Department.

Contact:

Killeen Police Academy Training Center
3304 Community Blvd
Killeen, Texas 76543
(254) 200-7985
(254) 200-7977 - Fax