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The tests are scored in a pass/fail manner. If you need to report a crime or ask a police related question, please call the Larimer County Sheriff's Office at 970-416-1985. No Pattern of Criminal Behavior. PASS / FAIL. endobj
Department Information:The Pierce County Sheriff's Department is a "full service agency" that provides law enforcement, jail, court security, civil processing services to all areas of unincorporated Pierce County and the contract cities of Edgewood and University Place. You may only rest in the up position. The work group was tasked with reviewing Pierce County criminal justice policies and practices. 12 0 obj
Required physical activities during those times are running, jumping, balancing, climbing, crawling, kneeling, bending, stooping, twisting, crouching, reaching, lifting, carrying, dragging, throwing, pushing/pulling both objects and people. Prior to April 1, 2021, the PAT for Washington Departments will include running. The current Physical Agility Test components, description of each task, and the minimum acceptable levels to successfully complete the exercise are provided below: Applicants must be able to complete the 1.5 mile run within 14 minutes. Video instructions are in the next tab down. Applicants must be able to complete 20 properly executed push-ups within one minute. Map of Facilities, Per the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Larimer County will provide a reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with a disability who need assistance. 25 to 29. Pierce County Sheriff's Department Use of Force. 5 Minute Minimum: EVENT. Willing to undergo a polygraph examination. Applicants will begin standing ten feet from the wall. 10. The student starts by lying on the back, knees bent, heels flat on the floor, hands folded across the chest touching the shoulders. Long pants, long sleeve shirts, and towel are required for the swim portion of the test. %PDF-1.7
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Candidates for the position of police officer/deputy sheriff/trooper must successfully complete the following Physical Ability Test (PAT) . Tattoo Policy: It is prohibited for members of the Pierce County Sheriffs Department to have tattoos on their face, neck, head, ears, hands or wrists that are visible when wearing the authorized uniform or standard work attire. [ 18 0 R]
The physical agility test is not required for lateral Corrections Deputies applicants. The Physical Fitness Test includes: a mile and a half run, a 300m sprint, push-ups and sit-ups (minimum 160 points needed for a passing score). Registering now will also give you time to work on your Personal History Statement (PHS) so that your data will be ready and up-to-date to send to your departments once testing resumes. Minimum entry level fitness norms have been set at the 50th percentile, based upon the Cooper Institute for Aerobics Research. Proportionality is analyzed across five racial and ethnic groups: View the updated report below, or download a printable version of the original 2016-2020 report, The dataset analyzed in the report is available, The dataset used in this report contains all uses of force reported by the Pierce County Sheriff's Department from 2016-2021. <>
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l? The Physical Efficiency Battery is a fitness test consisting of five different components to measure the fitness level of the students. doing more than your body is accustomed to doing. Please Enable Javascript to Continue. Willing to undergo a thorough medical examination and psychological evaluation, if required. This test is used to gauge the ability to participate in the physical requirements expected during the Basic Law Enforcement Academy and Corrections Officer Academy Control and Defensive Tactics training. Black orAfricanAmerican residents comprise 4.8, Black or African American residents experienced, Native American or Alaska Native residents experienced, The most frequent reason cited is Resisting Arrest, followed by Non-Compliance and Combative Subject. 930 TACOMA AVENUE S Updated statewide standards and Twitter dl#pJcXx>^7k Beginning April 1, 2021, the PAT for Washington Departments will replace running with squat thrusts. <>
If you fail to: keep your body in a straight line; touch your chest to the foam block; or lock your arms in the up position, you will receive a warning. Anaerobic (high intensity) training should be done once or twice per week, and can be performed in lieu of a cardio-respiratory training session. When training for squat thrusts, be sure the subject continues until muscular failure occurs and then continues with his/her hands by the hips until muscular failure occurs again. Black or African Americans experienced Non-Deadly Force at a rate of. You are highly encouraged to watch the below demonstration video PRIOR to taking the PAT. Vacation leave: Upon completion of 13 pay cycles (approximately six months) employees receive six days of vacation leave. A standard measure of force establishes theamount of force experienced by each group in the population. Physical force is dened in the Pierce County Sheriff Department's Policy Manual as "the application of physical techniques or tactics, chemical agents, or weapons to another person." This can range from guiding a subject by the arm to discharge of a firearm. 200 W. Oak Street
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When you schedule a test on the website, you must select to have your scores sent to the Pierce County Sheriff's Department to be considered for jobs with our department. You must complete the 1.5 mile run in 15:54 or less. Recommended by theLaw and Justice Public Review Committee, and produced at the direction of the Criminal Justice work group, this report focuses on demographic proportionality in use of force by the Pierce County Sheriffs Department. All pre-employment tests in Washington State have been canceled until May 31, 2020 unless government restrictions are eased. 9PX+(Burnb:B1u%@3)ujq B\2Lws##B28Q.wyjOH]3HS_ R~!g$(
pFAaw6pMWzKt;w(( Any resting must be done in the up position. The course is a total of 145 yards long and you are expected to run between obstacles as follows: Timing of the test stops once the candidate safely places the weapon down in the designated place. The health and safety of our customers, our staff, and their families is of the highest priority. 6K{f-edmpH.q.w4X`c{kPHz\ 6GGs]q eVD^3#lSYo5V8q{' [<7$! Pulling in a forward style is prohibited, and carrying in any other fashion is also prohibited. The applicant will assume a relaxed standing position and grasp the unloaded handgun in the right hand by the pistol grip, with their fingers and thumb encircling the grip. 11 0 obj
Collect evidence and property from crime scenes, Fill out forms to document chain of custody of evidence, Record location of physical evidence at scene. The student then returns to the up position. It is recommended to wear appropriate clothing and shoes for the Physical Agility testing process. We apologize for any inconvenience. Delayed muscle soreness, 24-48 hours post exercise, may occur as a result of any new exercise program. Applicants will have thirty (30) seconds to touch the ground on the opposite side of the wall. endobj
The procedure and order for testing is recommended as follows: Applicant Background Investigation Information, Push-Ups (21 Reps -Maximum repetitions with no time constraint and no rest during this phase of the test), Isometric Plank (1:30-One Minute 30 Seconds). Our department consists of 300 commissioned officers that serve unincorporated areas, plus 6 commissioned officers in the City of Edgewood and 16 commissioned officers in the City of University Place. Posted: January 03, 2023. Medical: Excellent choices of medical plans which include vision and prescription drug coverage are available for the employee and dependents. Applicant must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the video and reading sections of the written exam. Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) Exit Physical Fitness Requirements . Dental: Choice of dental programs which include orthodontic coverage for the employee and dependents.
Pierce County will consider reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities, if requested. The health and safety of our customers, our staff, and their families is of the highest priority. Facebook. 14 0 obj
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Different force categories show different patterns, but overall force use rose 2016-2018, and fell 2019-2021. Must be a United States citizen and ability to read and write the English language as required by RCW 41.14.100. The Cook County Sheriff's Police Training Academy recommends that Police applicants review the instructional video and PDF that explains the 4 components of the POWER test and prepare to meet the physical standards. The maximum time allowed to successfully complete the exercise is one (1) minute. 1.5 mile run in 15 minutes and 54 seconds or less. COVID-19 Info COVID Dashboard Weather Alerts Red Flag Warning. Please login to your PST account and navigate to the New Positions page to see what departments you can add! A minimum performance score is required on each of the subtests: sit-ups, push-ups and the 1.5 mile run. March 2023 Civil Service Test - Application. With recent updates, facility closures, and government guidelines, this step is necessary and could be modified at any time. The small number of incidents makes statistical conclusions from Deadly Force unreliable, but the pattern is consistent with use of force as a whole. We anticipate a high email volume and will respond as quickly as possible. The following program is progressive to allow the body time to adapt and build up. Have not been removed for cause from an employment register for any position in the Pierce County Sheriffs Department during the past 12 months from the date of this application. Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the video and reading sections of the written exam. All interested applicants must complete an application and successfully pass the written and physical fitness tests administered by NTN (. If you would like to change your email address, you must send the new address to the Civil Service Office at, $29.36
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re-test PAT results. Obstacle Course TACOMA, WASHINGTON 98402 Services can be arranged with at least seven business days notice. Some departments require 6 months between submitting PAT results. Any future updates will be posted on the PST website and our Facebook page. Compete for a wide variety of specialized assignments: In addition, we offer opportunities with additional duty assignments: County Information:Pierce County boasts tremendous outdoor opportunities with miles of Puget Sound waterfront, Mt. If so, you will be scheduled for psychological testing (most positions), medical exam, human performance evaluation (deputy positions), and drug screening. Because the Native American or Alaska Native population is already the smallest, further subdividing it introduces a substantial variation. Posted 9:10:31 PM. Seize contraband, weapons and stolen property from suspects, Request verification of warrants before execution, Inspect patrol vehicle for weapons and contraband (e.g., before and after prisoner transport), Pull person out of vehicle who is resisting arrest, Break up fights between two or more persons, Draw weapon to protect self or third party, Fire weapon in nighttime combat (not including training), Fire weapon in daytime combat (not including training), Fire a weapon in dark environment with flashlight in one hand, Stop vehicles to investigate, warn or arrest occupants, Engage in high speed pursuit driving in congested area, Engage in high speed response driving in congested area, Engage in high speed response driving off road, Engage in high speed pursuit driving on open road, Engage in high speed response driving on open road, Operate police vehicle on ice covered road, Operate police vehicle on snow covered road, Take mentally deranged persons into custody for their own protection, Administer cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR), Apply basic first aid to control bleeding, Apply basic aid to unresponsive \ unconscious person, Apply basic first aid to treat for heart attack, Talk with persons attempting to commit suicide to get them to delay or stop their attempt, Use protective gear to prevent contact with infectious diseases. Differential force experienced by Black or African Americans is substantially higher for juveniles than the adult population. Females. When returning to the starting position, your fingers must touch the proctor's hand on the mat. The applicant will remove the weapon from the circle, switch to their left hand, and repeat the test again. 21 0 obj
DO NOT OVER EXERT YOURSELF ON ANY ONE EXERCISE AS IT MAY AFFECT YOUR ABILITY TO COMPLETE THE OTHER EXERCISES. ]^qe= wwB6(4:g`Z /_P77WPfu-(!dhGo uZpAb]2dBk,JTAmz(XOhwC^}()s 1xnpUTx9>xA\)h~/xojj6:('3oUlIHMdM:d.\52Cs^"t`xx2]p;//oL6, 4w]N/V/!X[[?jghj. Physical Ability Test Requirements. endobj
data collection will enable more consistent and valid comparison between jurisdictions. During the administration of the test, the students can be informed of their lap times. An instructor will guide you through the course and provide you additional instruction prior to the test. Males. eQkF>b&u`Cn8PU? Yes, required, Will be carefully reviewed on a case by case basis, Ability to Read & Write the English Language, Distance: Correctable to 20/20 in the better eye and not less than 20/40 in the worst eye, We consider the highest score received within the past one year. Whereas many training routines can be used to improve performance in the Fitness Ability Test, participants should keep in mind that physical training is specific. No residents identified as Native American or Alaska Native experienced recorded Deadly Force in the six-year time period. If you have tested with PST in the past 12 months, there may be additional positions you are now eligible to add. Life insurance: County paid life insurance for all full time/full benefit employees is effective the first day of employment. Instagram This population has a higher White population share, which leads to a higher estimate of disproportionality. endobj
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We are in regular communication with our public safety agency partners, assessing alternatives to the traditional testing model and our testing policies. Test . The Physical Agility Test consists of three basic tests. Contact Information:Sherry HiebCivil Service Chief Examiner253-798-6250pccivilservice@co.pierce.wa.us, Age: At least age 21 at time of appointment, Citizenship Required: Yes or lawful permanent resident (at time of application) per RCW 41.14.100, Valid WASHINGTON Driver's License: Valid Washington Drivers License at time of appointment and be able to provide proof of insurability, Ability to Read/Speak English: Yes, able to read and write English per RCW 41.14.100. 16 0 obj
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Lower your body by bending your elbows until your upper arms are parallel to the ground and you touch and slightly compress the 4-inch foam block held under your chest. Hourly. On command, the applicant will move towards the wall and climb over top. If any part of your body other than your hands and your feet touch the ground during the test, or if you rest with your bottom in the air (failure to maintain the straight back position) your test will be over. A PAT retest fee will apply. |. Physical adaptations occur gradually in response to regular, consistent overloads, i.e. The administrator places a fist on the floor below the students chest. If several students run at once, their individual times at the finish can be called out and recorded later. You may also click on the test event of interest below to sign up: Law Enforcement & Corrections Written and Physical Ability Test. Each test is graded as pass or fail, based on the standards below. An instructor will state a specific color for you to remember and you must repeat that color to the instructor. If you have tested with PST in the past 12 months, there may be additional positions you are now eligible to add. This can range from guiding a subject by the arm to discharge of a firearm. To ensure scores reflect a general idea of the participant's physical capacity, maximum physical effort must be performed in all five PEB assessment areas. They are performed in the following order: Both exercises are administered in a single testing period. 24 and under. APPLICANTS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR A $10,000 HIRING INCENTIVE!!! The Pierce County Sheri's Department (PCSD) reports on all uses of force. This report uses the. endobj
DescriptionThe Pierce County Sheriff's Department is currently accepting applications for EntrySee this and similar jobs on LinkedIn. Applicants who rank high on the civil service register will be selected to undergo a comprehensive pre-employment background investigation. 30 to 34. The applicant must lift the dummy, by the pre-placed nylon strap, and drag it in a backwards walking motion, with the mannequins feet/boots or heels still on the ground. Please check back here frequently and Like our Facebook page to stay updated. Major industries include health care, technology, agriculture, timber products and military installations. 2012 National Testing Network, Inc. All Rights Reserved. To sign up for this placeholder event, select the June 15, 2020 test date in your category (police, fire, 911 dispatch, corrections, etc.). -
Vacation accrues at the rate of 12 days per year initially, up to a maximum of 30 days per year. Your Washington State PAT completed on YOUR schedule - wherever and whenever works best for you! $39 to $52 Hourly. endobj
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