SFPD Cadet Program

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Must be 18 or older at the time of application.
  • Must be currently enrolled and attending an accredited college or university, with a minimum course load of 12 semesters units (18 quarter units) and a minimum 2.0 GPA.  A copy of current course registration and/or grade report must be submitted with application.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship.
  • Must be a citizen by the time of appointment.
  • Must have a driver license and an acceptable driving record.
  • Must not have a felony conviction or convictions that prohibit ownership, possession, or control of a firearm.
Duties (Under direct supervision);
  • Enter and retrieve information in Department computers.
  • Maintain and file police reports.
  • Issue vehicle releases.
  • Answer public questions about Department policies and procedures.
  • Direct traffic.
  • Drive an unmarked police car to deliver documents.
  • Performs other duties as required.
Application Process
 

The Department is not presently accepting applications for Police Cadets. However, this web page will be updated as information becomes available.

 

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