Swampscott Police Department

Thank you for your interest in the Swampscott Police Department’s upcoming law enforcement entry exam on Saturday, December 18, 2021. The in-person written exam will be held at the Swampscott High School, and facilitated by Police Exam Solutions (PES). To avoid a potential disqualification please note all deadlines and/or requirements necessary for your eligibility and participation in the SPD exam process.

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1. Complete on or before the deadline (5pm on December 16th), your PES Projected Personality Interpreter (PPI), through the pa.ppi-portal.com, (see detailed notes in the PES section below).

PHYSICAL AGILITY TEST:

PAT’s are scheduled for 2:30pm on December 18, 2021, immediately following the written exam. You must wear athletic attire. A bottled water is suggested.

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Candidates must pass both the written exam AND PAT's to be considered an eligible candidate.

SCORE TRANSFERS:

​While transfer candidates will not be sitting for the in-person exam, you are required to report to the Swampscott High School by 2:30pm on Saturday, December 18, 2021, to participate in their PAT process. Failure to report to the PAT's will disqualify you from the process, regardless of your exam score.

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EXAM DETAILS:

Location:    Swampscott High School, 200 Essex St., Swampscott, MA

Check-In:   Begins at 10:30am. Doors close promptly at 11:00am. No admittance after 11:00am, under any circumstances.

WHAT TO BRING:

• Valid Photo ID

• Mask are required to enter the test site

• (2) No. 2 pencils – We recommend NOT using mechanical pencils

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WHAT NOT TO BRING:

DO NOT BRING YOUR CELL PHONE AND/OR ANY SMART DEVICE. Anyone found possessing these items at the testing site, will immediately be disqualified and asked to leave the location.

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