PHS.1.5.050 Law Enforcement Officer Qualifications
The qualifications of law enforcement officer shall be as follows:
(a) A sound physical and mental condition and ability to perform the required duties as established by this ordinance.
(b) Certification as a law enforcement officer or in attendance at the police academy if not currently certified.
(c) High moral character and absence of conviction of a felony or a Class A misdemeanor.
(d) Within five years of their date of hire, completion of the educational requirements as follows:
(1) Possess a two year associate degree from a vocational, technical, or tribal college;
(2) Possess documentation showing a minimum of 60 fully accredited college level credits. Documentation will be required in the form of an official transcript; or
(3) Possess a bachelor's degree from a college or university.