Resources for police officer applicants

Resources to help you apply to become a police officer with Victoria Police.

Explore resources and events to help you prepare for the police officer recruitment process.

Information sessions

Attend a free information session to find out about:

  • the police officer role
  • the recruitment process
  • what a day in the life of a police officer looks like.

We run both in-person and online information sessions.

Career videos, podcasts and recruitment tutorials

Life as a police officer videos

Learn about what life as a police officer is like, told by the people who actually live it.

Watch life as a police officer videos

Victoria Police + The Female Athlete Project podcast

Hear from current police officers who are also successful athletes. You'll learn about their incredible stories, and how their sporting and policing careers go hand-in-hand.

Listen to The Female Athlete Project podcast

Recruitment process videos

Learn about what’s involved in the Victoria Police recruitment process:

Entrance exam preparation resources

Prepare for the Victoria Police entrance exam with written and video resources.

ACER resources

The Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) is the examination authority for Victoria Police.

Use ACER’s resources to prepare for the exam:

Video tutorials

Explore video tutorials about each of the eight exam components.

Fitness test preparation resources

Prepare for the fitness test with the POLICE FIT app.

The app includes instructive videos, fitness tips and training programs.

The psychological gateway

Learn about what to expect as part of our psychological gateway testing, including:

  • how to prepare
  • what to expect if you meet a registered psychologist
  • what it means if you don’t pass.

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