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    Title: Peace Officer License
    Alternate Title:
    Description:
    Minnesota Board of Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST)

    Subject: Law Enforcement
    Peace Officer
    Creation Date: 9/11/2008 2:16:22 PM
    Modification Date: 4/15/2025 8:25:17 AM
    Agency Name: Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST), Minnesota Board of
    Agency URL: https://mn.gov/post/
    Agency Description: The board licenses peace officers, certifies professional education programs, develops in-service training programs, works with higher education to develop specialized courses and obtains criminal conviction data on persons seeking a license.
    Agency Phone: 651-643-3060
    Agency Fax: 651-643-3072
    Agency URL: https://mn.gov/post/
    Agency Address:
    1600 University Avenue, Suite 200

    St. Paul
    MN
    55104-3825
    Unit Name: Email
    Unit URL:
    Unit Description:
    Unit Phone: Unit Fax: Contact person(s): postboard.agency.docs@state.mn.us
    Unit URL:
    Audience: Application URL: https://mnitservices.my.site.com/license/
    Renewal URL: https://mnitservices.my.site.com/license/
    Versa URL:
    Requirements:
    Review:

    General Information - How to Become an Officer

     

    Rules: 6700

    Statutes: 626.84

    Forms:

    Licensing Application and Forms

    Part-time Peace Office Forms

    • Part-time Peace Officer Annual Hour Log (doc), (pdf)

    • Part-time Peace Officer Monthly Hour Log (doc), (pdf)


    Exam Applications

    • Peace Officer Licensing Examination Application (pdf)

    • Peace Officer Licensing Reciprocity Examination Application (pdf​)

    • Peace Officer Military Reciprocity Examination Application (pdf​)

    • License Restoration Examination Application (pdf)

    Continuing Education Forms  

    • Continuing Education Course Approval Application  (pdf)
    • Classroom Discrimination Model Policy ​​​(doc)
    • CE Course Statement. (pdf)
    • ​​​Course Schedule Update for POST Website (pdf)
    • Affidavit of Attendance (pdf)
    • Affidavit of Attendance, Page 3 (pdf)
    • Instructor Credit Form (doc), (pdf) 
    • Affirmation of Learning Assessment for Spreadsheet Rosters   pdf) 
    • Spreadsheet Roster Template  (Excel Sheet)  
    PPOE FORMS

    • PPOE Coordinator Designation Form  (pdf)
    • PPOE Student Advisory Form 050323 (pdf)

    See     Resources and Forms

    Fees:

    Test fee for peace officer - $105

    License fee for peace officer - $90

    Refer to application forms. 

    See Resources and Forms


    Period of Issuance:

    Three years ending June 30.


    Length of Determination:
    Within two weeks after the exam.

    Other Info:
    Activity: Private Detectives / Investigators
    License Detail URL:

    Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST), Minnesota Board

     


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