Job Announcement:
Position Highlights:
The State of Connecticut, Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection (DESPP), Division of State Police will begin accepting applications to establish a pool of qualified applicants to fill future vacant State Police Trooper Trainee positions across the State.
- To learn more about what it takes to become a Connecticut State Police Trooper, please visit our website for additional details: Recruitment and Selections website.
STEP 1: CHIP CARD
All candidates are required to have a CHIP card “to fulfill the physical fitness requirement” prior to the close of the application period. The Connecticut State Police will no longer be offering a physical fitness assessment. For more information and to schedule a date please visit www.certifyfit.com/chip-test.
Testing for the CHIP card is offered all year round via www.certifyfit.com/chip-test and is valid for 6 months.
The physical fitness standards for the CHIP card is comprised of the following 4 events: 1-Minute Sit Up, 1-Minute Push up, 1.5 Mile Run, 300 Meter Sprint
AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.
Please direct questions regarding this position to csp.recruitment@ct.gov
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