Peace Officer Standards and Training

Mission

Effective and progressive law enforcement is the foundation of a free and safe society. All members of the Wyoming Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission (POST) are committed to ensuring Peace Officers, Detention Officers, Corrections Officers, Dispatchers and Coroners receive high quality, relevant, practical basic and continuing education to serve the ever changing needs of society. POST is equally dedicated to ensuring public trust and confidence in Wyoming Law Enforcement by maintaining high standards for hiring and retaining certifications. To realize our mission we steadfastly adhere to our core values:


Professionalism

 Establish and maintain the highest relevant  statewide standards for selection and training

 Ensure compliance with established standards

Provide quality ethical service to those we serve and continually challenge and expand our skills and expertise

Accountability

 Set high standards and perform with a positive attitude

 Assume personal responsibility and accountability for our behaviors, decisions and actions

 Provide consistent, timely and objective investigations of complaints or allegations

Statewide Cooperation

 Partner with law enforcement and other public and private entities throughout the state

 Actively communicate, clearly and candidly with all entities and citizens of the State of Wyoming

 Encourage participation and realize achievement comes from the mutual exchange of ideas and collaborative efforts, various and diverse viewpoints are vital to developing professional law enforcement standards

POST Commission meetings:    

To be held at 1556 Riverbend Drive, Douglas WY and remotely

January 25th 2024, 1:30 pm; https://meet.google.com/ous-depw-goi?authuser=0&hs=122

April 25th 2024, 1:30 pm; https://meet.google.com/ycp-xibw-ekx?authuser=0&hs=122 

July 25th 2024, 1:30 pm; https://meet.google.com/wxt-afhp-ggm?authuser=0&hs=122

October 24th 2024, 1:30 pm; https://meet.google.com/rqj-mvex-ecy?authuser=0&hs=122

ENTRY LEVEL TEST


Entry Level Testing is conducted by appointment only on most Wednesdays at 2:00 p.m. The cost is $35.00 payable only in cash and a valid photo ID is required. 

Testing Location:

Wyoming Law Enforcement Academy 

1556 Riverbend Drive

Douglas Wyoming, 82633




Schedule your appointment to take the test

Contact Trish Carson

307-358-8213 

Entry level exams are usually given at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday afternoons. If you would like to make other arrangements, please let me know.


Resources

Board of Coroners

Board of Corners Meeting agendas 

Board of Corners meeting dates

January 5th, 2024, 10:00am virtual

January 30, 2024, 10:00 am virtual

March 5, 2024, 10:00 am virtual





Contact Us

Submit Freedom of Information Requests to:    ag.publicrecords@wyo.gov

Past Information Requests:          Past FOI requests

P.O.S.T

1556 Riverbend Drive

Douglas, WY  82633

P: (307) 358-8213

F: (307) 638-9706

E-mail: ag-post@wyo.gov

Director

Chris Walsh

chris.walsh1@wyo.gov

(307) 358-8215

Training Coordinator

Trish Carson

patricia.carson@wyo.gov

(307) 358-8213