The POST Certification Exam is given on the third Wednesday of each month at 9 a.m. at 1525 Sherman Street, Denver, CO 80203. To register for the exam, please contact Tom Mullen by the registration deadline at 720-508-6724 or send an email to tom.mullen@state.co.us.
Admission Requirements for the POST Certification Exam:
1. Photo Identification: driver's license or government-issued ID.
2. Confirmation letter from POST
3. Payment of $125 payable to “Colorado POST” (Money order, certified check, or agency check. Cash or personal checks are not accepted.)
The schedule for the POST Certification Exam is as follows:
2012
November 7, 2012 – Registration deadline
November 21, 2012 – POST Certification Exam
December 5, 2012 – Registration deadline
December 19, 2012 – POST Certification Exam
2013
January 2, 2013 – Registration deadline
Wednesday January 16, 2013 – POST Certification Exam
February 6, 2013 – Registration deadline
Wednesday February 20, 2013 – POST Certification Exam
Monday March 4, 2013 – Registration deadline
Monday March 18, 2013 – POST Certification Exam
Wednesday April 3, 2013– Registration deadline
Wednesday April 17, 2013 – POST Certification Exam
May 1 2013 – Registration deadline
Thursday May 23, 2013 - POST Certification Exam
June 5, 2013 – Registration deadline
Wednesday June 19, 2013 – POST Certification Exam
Tuesday July 2, 2013 - Registration deadline
Tuesday July 9, 2013 -- POST Certification Exam
Wednesday August 7, 2013– Registration deadline
Wednesday August 21, 2013 - POST Certification Exam
Wednesday September 4, 2013 - Registration deadline
Wednesday September 18, 2013 - POST Certification Exam
Wednesday October 2, 2013 - Registration deadline
Wednesday, October 16, 2013 - POST Certification Exam
Monday, October 21, 2013 - POST CERTIFICATION EXAM -DENVER PD ONLY
Wednesday November 6, 2013 - Registration Deadline
Wednesday November 20, 2013- POST Certification Exam
Wednesday December 4, 2013 - Registration Deadline
Wednesday December 18, 2013 - POST Certification Exam
Two-Day Test-Out
Out-of-State and Renewal Applicants
To register for the two-day test-out, please call Tom Mullen at 720-508-6724 or send an e-mail to tom.mullen@state.co.us by the pre-registration date. If you have not already ordered the Provisional Packet, please click here, The payment for the test-outs must be received by POST by the registration deadline.
The schedule for the exams is as follows:
Wednesday, January 2, 2013 – Registration Deadline
Wednday, January 16, 2013 – 9 a.m. – Certification Exam – Denver, CO
Wednesday, January 16, 2013 - 1pm Firearms – Colorado State Patrol Academy
Thursday, January 17, 2013 - 8 a.m. – Arrest Control/Firearms – Colorado State Patrol Academy
Monday, March 4, 2013 – Registration Deadline
Monday, March 18, 2013 – 9 a.m. – Certification Exam – Denver, CO
Tuesday, March 18, 2013 – 1 p.m. – Firearms – Denver Firing Range
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 – 8 a.m. – Arrest Control/Driving – Denver PD Academy
Thursday, May 9, 2013 – Registration Deadline
Thursday, May 23, 2013 – 9 a.m. – Certification Exam – Denver, CO
Wednesday, May 23, 2013 – 1 p.m. – Firearms – Colorado State Patrol Academy
Thursday, May 24, 2013 – 8 a.m. – Arrest Control/Driving– Colorado State Patrol Academy
Tuesday, July 2, 2013 – Registration Deadline
Tuesday, July 9, 2013 – 9 a.m. – Certification Exam – Denver, CO
Tuesday, July 9, 2013 – 1 p.m. – Firearms – Colorado State Patrol Academy
Wednesday, July 10, 2013 – 8 a.m. – Arrest Control/Driving – Colorado State Patrol Academy
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 – Registration Deadline
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 – 9 a.m. – Certification Exam – Denver, CO
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 – 1 p.m. – Firearms – Denver Firing Range
Thursday, September 19, 2013 – 8 a.m. – Arrest Control/Driving – Denver PD Academy
Wednesday, November 6, 2013 – Registration Deadline
Wednesday, November 20, 2013 – 8 a.m. – Arrest Control/Driving – Denver PD Academy
Wednesday, November 21, 2013 – 9 a.m. – Certification Exam – Denver, CO
Thursday, November 21, 2013 –1 p.m. – Firearms – Denver Firing Range