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Correctional Deputy
1. Walk-in testing. No pre-registration needed. The Correctional Deputy test is a scenario question video test. There is also a writing portion.
2. Physical Agility:
- 99-YARD OBSTACLE COURSE Candidates run a 99-yard obstacle course consisting of several sharp turns, a number of curb height obstacles, and a 34-inch high obstacle that must be vaulted.
- BODY DRAG Candidates must drag a 165-pound dummy the distance of 32 feet.
- 500-YARD RUN Candidates must run 500 yards (equivalent to 1 lap plus 60 yards of a standard running track). You must complete the run without stopping or walking or you will fail the run.
3. Background Investigation (During the background process you will meet with a background investigator, be given a polygraph, complete a psychological evaluation and a medical/ physical examination).
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