Preliminary Background Application

1. Welcome to the City of Los Angeles

Preliminary Background Application (PBA)

and Job Preview Questionnaire (JPQ)

For: McPhearson, Michael D - 7761

YOU MUST PRINT THIS PAGE BEFORE CONTINUING

Print this page by clicking here.

Congratulations!

Based on your answers to the Preliminary Background Application (PBA) and Job Preview Questionnaire (JPQ), you may decide to proceed in the selection process.

Local Testing Process for Police Officer, Airport Police Officer, Port Police Officer, and Special Officer:

You must bring your PBA results and your JPQ results with you when you appear for the written test.

You may appear for your written test at one of the test sites. For locations and times, click www.lacity.org/PER/regTestSch.htm

As you pass each test part, you will be scheduled for subsequent test parts.

Expedited Testing Process for Police Officer in LAPD only

Expedited Testing for Police Officer allows you to complete five of the test parts in three consecutive days. These test parts include the multiple-choice written test, personal qualifications essay, physical abilities test, initial background review, and polygraph examination. The Expedited Testing Process for Police Officer is available starting on selected Mondays. If you are interested in this Expedited Testing Process, please call (213) 847-9060.

You must bring your PBA results