POLICE OFFICERS & LATERAL POLICE OFFICERS
TESTING INFORMATION
The Ocean City Police Department will be holding several test dates for interested candidates applying for full time Police Officers and Lateral Police Officers. Successful candidates will remain on the eligibility list for 18 months.
Testing Dates:
July 20, 204
Later dates TBD
Hotel:
If you need to make hotel reservations, we recommend The Grand Hotel located at 2100 Baltimore Avenue, Ocean City, Maryland. You can make reservations by calling 1-800-447-6779 or (410)-289-6191. When making the reservations please ask the representative for the “OCPD Group Rate”. This rate is eligible for Friday and/or Saturday nights. (Discount and code does not apply for the July or October testing dates.)
Location:
Wor-Wic Community College, Guerrieri Hall Building (GH) (Click for campus map) 32000 Campus Drive, Salisbury, MD 21801
Timeline:
Testing will be at 8AM….doors will open at 7AM. There will be a short break for lunch. However, you may not be permitted to leave the testing site. Therefore, make sure you bring a granola bar or something similar with you. Also bring a water bottle as there are bottle refilling stations available.
Registration:
PoliceApp.com/Ocean-City-MD-Police-Department
Automatic Disqualifiers for Positions:
joinocpd.com/automatic-disqualifiers
Dress Attire:
- Workout Attire
What do I need to bring?
- Driver’s License
- Physician’s Waiver Form Signed by Doctor (If your physician’s waiver is not signed by a doctor or you fail to bring it with you to testing you will not be eligible to participate in the physical agility portion of the testing)
Police Officer interviews have typically been held on Saturday afternoon after successful completion of the written/physical testing portions. If there are too many candidates, you will be notified the week of testing that some interviews will be held on Sunday at OCPD Headquarters (6501 Coastal Highway, Ocean City, MD 21842).