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Eligibility requirements for protective services officers (PSOs)
All about the eligibility requirements Victoria Police is looking for in our protective services officer applicants.
Resources for protective services officer applicants
All about the resources available to those wishing to apply to Victoria Police as a protective services officer.
Apply to be a protective services officer
Key information and how to apply.
The recruitment process and the role
Recruitment process for protective services officers (PSOs)
All about the recruitment process to become a Protective Services Officer with Victoria Police, including a eligibility checks, interview and entrance exam.
Roles and duties of protective services officers
Learn about the diverse roles and duties of a Victoria Police protective services officer in the community and day to day.
Training for protective services officers
All about the training for protective services officers, starting at the Victoria Police Academy and going through to on-the-job placements.
Life as a protective services officer
All about the Victoria Police code of conduct for protective services officers, uniform and appearance, and the policy of drugs and alcohol for a police officer.
Salary and benefits of protective services officers
All about the Victoria Police salary and benefits available to protective services officers, including allowances, leave and flexible working arrangements.
Frequently asked questions about PSO applications
All about frequently asked questions relating to applying to become a protective services officer with Victoria Police.
Prior history guidelines for applicants
Check our guidelines to see if a prior offence will affect your application with Victoria Police.
Medical guidelines for applicants
Check our guidelines to see if a medical condition will affect your application with Victoria Police.
Already started your application?
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