SAN JOSE POLICE DEPARTMENT

The San Jose Police Department is a dynamic, progressive and professional organization dedicated to maintaining community partnerships which promote a high quality of life for the City’s diverse population. The Department is committed to treating all people with dignity, fairness and respect, protecting their rights and providing equal protection under the law.

The journey of becoming a peace officer is no easy feat and takes hard work, dedication, commitment and a unique desire to protect and serve.  Here we provide an overview of the process, which will take at least 18 months to complete.