Looking for a career with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department? Join us at the Sheriff’s Spring Hiring Event on April 12^th, 2025 starting at 9am. Successful applicants can expect to be interviewed by a background investigator after completing the physical agility test. Walk-ups are welcome!

Interested in starting a career as a Sheriff’s Dispatcher? Join us at one of our informational sessions during our Spring Hiring Event. You will experience a presentation from our own dispatchers, including on-the-job experiences and application best practices. You will also have a chance to ask any questions you may have about dispatch, plus we will have HR representatives on site to help submit your application!

The PAT consists of five events, which are timed individually:

Event #1 99-YARD OBSTACLE COURSE
Run a 99-yard obstacle course consisting of several sharp turns, a number of curb-height obstacles, and a 34-inch-high obstacle that must be vaulted.

Event #2 BODY DRAG
Lift and drag 165-pound lifelike dummy 32 feet.

*Event #3 CHAIN LINK FENCE
Run 5 yards to a 6-foot chain link fence, climb over the fence, and continue running another 25 yards. 

*Event #4 SOLID WALL CLIMB
Run 5 yards to a 6-foot wall, scale the wall, and continue running another 25 yards.

Event #5 500 YARD RUN
Run 500 yards (equivalent to 1 lap plus 60 yards of a standard running track).

*Event is for assessment purposes only and will not be counted towards the overall score.

Hope to see you there! Register at the provided links below.