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If after you've passed the written exam and been placed on the eligibility list, you are selected to take the next step, then you will receive an email inviting you to fill out a prescreen questionnaire, or a Personal History Statement.
Printed out, the PHS packet is 52 pages long. How you complete these pages can determine how successful you are at moving on to the next stage in the process, so be thorough and follow directions.
The following video displays how to properly fill out your PHS Packet. (Please Contact your Background Investigator for the password.)
PHS Documents
Personal History Statement (WORD)
Personal History Statement (PDF)
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Detailed mailing label instructions
Transcript Request Form
Questionnaire About Military Service
Mission Vision and Values
Waivers
Authorization to Release Information Form
Autobiography
CAL. Credit Disclosure
FCRA Credit Disclosure and Authorization
General Information
LAW ENFORCEMENT CODE OF ETHICS
