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South Dakota Police Academy Requirements and South Dakota Police Officer Qualifications

  • Age: 21 years of age on or before the hiring date
  • Education: High school graduate or equivalent GED
  • Vision: 20/100 correctable to 20/20 with normal depth and color perception
  • Good physical condition
  • Normal hearing in both ears
  • Good character background with no felony convictions
  • Willing to be stationed anywhere in South Dakota and respond to duty 24 hours a day