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CPD Evidence Tech Exam
Welcome to the UNOFFICIAL resource for the Chicago Police Evidence Tech (ET) Exam. Here, you'll find everything you need to know about the application process, exam dates, and frequently asked questions to help you prepare. Watch the video below to learn more about the position of Police Officer assigned as Evidence Technician.
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Submitting Your Application
To apply for the Chicago Police Evidence Technician Exam, please follow the link below to access the application portal. The deadline to submit your application is 23 August 2024.
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ET Exam Date
The Chicago Police Evidence Tech Exam is tentatively scheduled for 04 October 2024. All dates are subject to change.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the duties of a Police Officer (Assigned as Evidence Technician)?

Police Officers assigned as Evidence Technicians are primarily responsible for collecting, documenting, preserving, and ensuring the proper disposition of evidence at crime scenes. They work within the Forensic Services Division and perform a variety of tasks including making notes, taking photographs, and securing biological materials.

What are the eligibility requirements for applying for the Evidence Technician position?

Applicants must be sworn members below the rank of sergeant, have a minimum of three years of continuous service with the Chicago Police Department, and possess an acceptable disciplinary and attendance record among other criteria.

How do I apply for the position?

Applications must be submitted online at www.cityofchicago.org/policepromotions. Detailed guidance on the application process can be found in the "Candidate Experience Click-by-Click Guide" available on the Human Resources Division intranet site.

What is the selection process for becoming an Evidence Technician?

The selection process includes a Written Practical Examination based on a recommended reading list. Candidates must meet the eligibility requirements and will be notified via Department e-mail about the examination details.

What if I am unable to attend the scheduled examination?

Candidates who are late or fail to appear for the scheduled examination will be disqualified and will not be rescheduled.

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