San Leandro · California · City / town police

San Leandro Police Department

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Minimum requirements

  • Diploma/GED; equivalent work experience/education/training OR60semester college units;20.5+ for academy; California ClassC license; no felony/firearm-barring convictions; POST medical fitness.

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Lateral entry

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Hiring outline

  1. Qualify/test, apply with scores, screening, panel, command interview, PHS, polygraph, background, conditional offer, medical/psychological, final offer.

Physical testing

WSTB384+,1.5-mile14minutes maximum; certificates within1year. Written PELLETB45+ or passing NTN. Agency FAQ lists obstacle,drag,fence,wall,sprint/run; confirm current protocol.

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Hiring incentives

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Frequently asked questions

What minimum requirements are recorded for San Leandro Police Department?

Diploma/GED; equivalent work experience/education/training OR60semester college units;20.5+ for academy; California ClassC license; no felony/firearm-barring convictions; POST medical fitness. These are selected requirements, not the complete current eligibility or disqualifier list.

What salary information is available for San Leandro Police Department?

Salary figures have not been established in this San Leandro Police Department profile. Check the official recruiting sources below; missing pay research does not mean unpaid work.

What hiring process does San Leandro Police Department describe?

Qualify/test, apply with scores, screening, panel, command interview, PHS, polygraph, background, conditional offer, medical/psychological, final offer.

What physical testing information is available for San Leandro Police Department?

WSTB384+,1.5-mile14minutes maximum; certificates within1year. Written PELLETB45+ or passing NTN. Agency FAQ lists obstacle,drag,fence,wall,sprint/run; confirm current protocol.

Is San Leandro Police Department hiring now?

Current hiring status and application deadlines are not verified. A recruiting page alone does not confirm an opening. Use the employer’s current announcement before applying.

When was this San Leandro Police Department research reviewed?

This partial profile was reviewed 2026-10-22. That is not a vacancy verification date, and reading this page does not refresh the underlying research.

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