1. Portland Police
Qualifications

2. General Requirements Associate Degree 21 years of age
US Citizen (within 1 year)
Valid Driver’s License
No Felony Convictions / Dishonorable Discharge
Vision Correctable to 20/30
No Visible Tattoos

3. The Process Phase I: Objective Multiple Choice Test
Phase II: Police Scenarios Test
Phase III: Background Investigation
Phase IV: Pass / Fail Interview
Phase V: Psychological Evaluation
Phase VI: Medical Evaluation

4. No – No’s Not Likely to be hired: Felony Convictions:
Poor Traffic Record
Controlled Substances to others
Work history has unexcused absences
Felony Convictions:
Perjury
Sexual Misconduct (Abuse, Rape, Assault)
Prostitution

5. Recruiting Good Cops List your choices in order 1-3
List your reasons why. What did you like and dislike about each candidate
What factors did you consider to be the most important and why?
Race
Age
Education
Residency
Physical Abilities / Fitness