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Louisiana POST Level 1 Statewide Certification Examination

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LA POST Level 1 Quick Facts

Time to Get Licensed

Level 1 requires at least 496 hours of POST-certified training and certification within one year of peace-officer employment

From start to license in hand

Exam Provider

Louisiana Peace Officer Standards and Training Council (POST)

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Retake Policy

Louisiana POST does not permit candidates to challenge the exam. The official FAQ states that a failed certification exam can require repeating the full applicable POST certification course.

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Louisiana-Focused Practice

Questions emphasize Louisiana law, academy academics, public trust, patrol, investigations, and officer decision-making.

Training-Gated Exam

The statewide certification exam is available only after successful POST certification training.

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LA POST Level 1 Exam Details

Louisiana POST Level 1 Statewide Certification Examination

Administered by Louisiana Peace Officer Standards and Training Council (POST) under LCLE

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70% on the statewide certification exam and each instructional block; 80% on firearms qualification
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Louisiana POST does not publish a separate statewide certification-exam fee
Exam Fee
Prerequisites: Successful completion of the applicable POST certification training course; Level 1 requires at least 496 hours and the statewide exam cannot be challenged without completing training

Exam Content Breakdown

Based on the official Louisiana Peace Officer Standards and Training Council (POST) under LCLE content outline

Orientation and Public Trust & ProfessionalismNo exam weighting published

Academy requirements, professional conduct, ethics, public trust, report writing, bias awareness, and community-facing responsibilities.

Legal AspectsNo exam weighting published

Louisiana criminal law, constitutional law, arrest, search and seizure, evidence, courtroom procedure, and legal updates.

Patrol, Investigations, and Specialized ActivitiesNo exam weighting published

Patrol response, traffic and impaired-driving enforcement, crime scenes, interviews, evidence handling, investigations, and specialized incidents.

Domestic and Family Matters and Crisis InterventionNo exam weighting published

Domestic violence, vulnerable victims, juveniles, sexual assault, mental-health response, de-escalation, and crisis communication.

Officer Survival, Use of Force, and Active ShooterNo exam weighting published

Officer safety, lawful force, de-escalation, defensive tactics, active-threat response, and critical-incident decision-making.

First Aid and CPRNo exam weighting published

Immediate care, scene safety, CPR, trauma response, and academy first-aid competencies.

FirearmsSeparate 80% qualification standard

Firearms safety, lawful deployment, judgment, handling, and the separate POST firearms qualification requirement.

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