ICPOET Police Cadet

ICPOET Police Cadet City of Apple Valley - 3.3 Saint Paul, MN Job Details Full-time $32.81 - $41.03 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Class D Full Job Description JOB Now is your opportunity to work for the Apple Valley Police Department! We are looking for one talented career-changer individuals with no experience in law enforcement to join our team as law enforcement trainees. The Intensive Comprehensive Peace Officer Education and Training (ICPOET) Program is designed to help you earn a full-time salary and benefits while attending school to obtain your licensure to become an Apple Valley Police Officer.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

Must have a four-year regionally accredited college degree in any field of study. No prior law enforcement training or experience is required.

Must NOT have completed a Minnesota Skills program or taken the MN POST or reciprocity exam.

Must attend and maintain passing grades and complete all course work associated with the ICPOET program -- a full-time professional peace officer education program in Brooklyn Park, MN. Enrollment must be maintained throughout employment until the date of graduation from the program. Must possess and maintain a valid Minnesota Class D Driver's license or equivalent out of state driver's license. Must have no felony convictions; including pardons and/or expungements, no criminal convictions of gross misdemeanor or equivalent level, no physical assault, domestic assault, or eluding the police convictions.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

Timeline for ICPOET program: June 2026: AVPD InterviewsJune/July 2026: AVPD Background investigations for top candidatesAugust 2026: AVPD Physical, drug screen, and psychological examsSeptember 2026: Candidates hired by AVPD by September will begin classes at Hennepin Tech tentatively on 09/28/26.