MC Multiple choice test

STEP 2

Multiple Choice Test

The Multiple Choice Test consists of four sections: Spelling, Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, and Clarity. Multiple Choice test scores do not expire, so you will only have to pass the test once! For more information on how to register for the multiple-choice test, visit the following link: mypd.joinlapd.com/PQE/

INSTRUCTIONS FOR TAKING THE TEST ONLINE

Before you can be scheduled for the on-line test, you must complete both of the following steps. After you have completed these two steps, you will receive a unique test code for the online Multiple-Choice Test within one week.
1) Complete a Police Officer application on

MyPD

if you have not done so already.
2) Create a profile and submit an application on the Personnel Website by clicking the “Apply” icon at the following link:

APPLY

Please note that this is a second application that must completed to enable on-line testing. The remaining test parts in the Police Officer selection process will be scheduled and/or administered on the myPD.joinLAPD.com website.

Taking the LAPD entrance exam (MCT).
PREPARATION:
  • High School English books
  • Reading and writing sections of test preparation books
  • Community college courses in reading and writing
If you need assistance call an advisor: 213-473-3450