​​​​​​​​​Wednesday, June 26, 2019

Begin accepting online POST Entrance Eam sign-ups for the Spring 2020 147th Extended Academy and 148th Intensive Academy.  CA POST only allows for one test every 30 days, so please select only one test session below unless it's after the 30 day time period.  (Test results from other agencies may be accepted if less than one year old from the day the academy begins and are on agency letterhead).  To sign-up for one of our exams, please click on the exam date you wish to attend so you can purchase a $10.00 ticket on the Eventbrite website.  After you've purchased your ticket, you must go online on the COS website (www.cos.edu/apply​) and apply for the Fall 2019 semester.

Saturday, August 24, 2019
First POST Entrance Exam

College of the Sequoias, Visalia Campus

915 S. Mooney Blvd.

Ponderosa Bldg., Room 350

Visalia, CA  93277

9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

(Deadline to sign-up:  August 23, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. or when seats are filled)

(Test results emailed by September 6, 2019)

Tuesday, August 27, 2019

Second POST Entrance Exam

College of the Sequoias, Hanford Ctr.

925 13th Avenue

Public Safety Bldg., Room PS18

Hanford, CA  93230

6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

(Deadline to sign-up:  August 26, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. or when seats are filled)

(Test results emailed by September 9, 2019)

Saturday, Septem​​ber 14, 2019​​ ***THIS EXAM WAS CANCELLED***​ 

Third POST Entrance Exam

College of the Sequoias, Hanford Ctr.

925 13th Avenue

Education Bldg, Room E72 (A-D)

Hanford, CA  93230

9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

(Deadline to sign-up:  September 13, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. or when seats are filled)

(Test results emailed by September 27, 2019)

Tuesday, September 17, 2019​ ​​ ***THIS EXAM WAS CANCELLED***

Fourth POST Entrance Exam

College of the Sequoias, Hanford Ctr.

925 13th Avenue

Public Safety Bldg., Room PS18

Hanford, CA  93230

6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

(Deadline to sign-up:  September 16, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. or when seats are filled)

(Test results emailed by September 30, 2019)

Saturday, September 28, 2019​​

Fifth POST Entrance Exam

College of the Sequoias, Visalia Campus

915 S. Mooney Blvd.

Ponderosa Bldg., Room 350

Visalia, CA  93277

9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

(Deadline to sign-up:  September 27, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. or when seats are filled)

(Test results emailed by October 9, 2019)

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Saturday, October 12, 2019

Physical Agility Test (Only for candidates that pass the POST Entrance Exam)

Hanford Educational Center

Public Safety Bldg.

925 13th Avenue, Room:  Gym (PS10/PS12)

Hanford, CA  93230

8:00 a.m. until done

Saturday/Sunday, October 26-27, 2019

Saturday/Sunday, November 2-3, 2019

Academy Orientation 4 days - 40 hours; all 4 days are mandatory attendance)

Hanford Educational Center

Education Bldg., Room E72 (A-D)

915 13th Avenue

Hanford, CA  93230

7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

​*Personal History Statement is due on October 26, 2019

*Dress professionally all days and bring $75.00 on November 2, 2019

Friday, December 6, 2019

Academy Registration (Extended Academy)

Hanford Educational Center

Public Safety Bldg., Room PS18

925 13th Avenue

Hanford, CA  93230

5:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

(Mandatory attendance)

*All remaining paperwork is due

Saturday, January 4, 2020

Extended Academy begins

Hanford Educational Center

Public Safety Bldg., Room PS18

Hanford, CA  93230

7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

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Friday, January 10, 2020

Academy Registration (Intensive Academy)

Hanford Educational Center

Public Safety Bldg., Room PS18

925 13th Avenue

Hanford, CA  93230

5:0​0 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

(Mandatory attendance)

*All remaining paperwork is due

Monday, February 3, 2020

Intensive Academy begins

Hanford Educational Center

Public Safety Bldg., Room PS18

Hanford, CA  93230​

6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.