Cadets
We offer a dedicated, specialised and supportive Cadet program for young people who want to explore career options and possibilities at the WA Police Force.
What does a Cadet do?
As a Cadet, you'll be introduced into the world of policing. During this program you'll gain insight and experience into life as a Police Officer, all while being supported, guided and mentored along the way.
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Am I Eligible?
Australian or New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Australian Resident aged between 17 and 19.
Please note, applicants can apply at 16, however must be 17 years old upon selection to a Cadet school.
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The Recruitment Process
Applying online is easy and once you begin you're application, we'll guide you through the process step-by-step. Our friendly Recruiting team are on hand to answer your questions or have a confidential chat.
2 weeks to hear back 3-4 months of testing and interviews -
START YOUR JOURNEY WITH THE WA POLICE FORCE
Cadet and Aboriginal Cadet closing date
Applications for the Cadet and Aboriginal Cadet programs close 4.00pm Saturday 14 October 2023.