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Information contained in this guide focuses on the Department’s mission, purpose, and objectives as well as the duties of the CHP officer. This guide will assist the applicant in understanding the overall responsibility of becoming a CHP officer.  \nThe Applicant Study Guide is an excellent resource for applicants preparing for the Physical Ability Test, Written Examination, Psychological Evaluation, Background Investigation, Academy Training and a career with the CHP.  \nThe success of each applicant is very important to the CHP. Therefore, we strongly encourage each applicant to thoroughly review the Applicant Study Guide.  \nQuestions may be referred to Recruitment Program staff at (916) 843-3275 or to electronic mail at [recruiting@chp.ca.gov](recruiting@chp.ca.gov).  \ni APPLICANT STUDY GUIDE  \nTABLE OF CONTENTS  \nRevised May 2014  \nPage  \nCHAPTER 1-CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL  \nGENERAL INFORMATION ............................................................................... 1-1  \nHISTORY OF THE CHP .................................................................................... 1-2  \nCHP GEOGRAPHICAL JURISDICTION/ORGANIZATION ............................... 1-2  \nFULL PEACE OFFICER POWER...................................................................... 1-3  \nTHE CHP ACADEMY OVERVIEW .................................................................... 1-4  \nCHAPTER 2 – SELECTION PROCESS-PHYSICAL ABILITY TEST (PAT)  \nMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR ELIGIBILITY FOR THE EXAMINATION ..... 2-1  \nPHYSICAL ABILITY TEST (PAT) ...................................................................... 2-2  \nCHAPTER 3 – WRITTEN EXAMINATION WRITTEN EXAMINATION PREPARATION ...................................................... 3-1  \nCHAPTER 4-BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION, MEDICAL EVALUATION,  \nPSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION, ACADEMY INVITATION  \nBACKGROUND INVESTIGATION .................................................................... 4-1  \nMEDICAL EVALUATION ................................................................................... 4-2  \nPSYCHOLOGICAL INTERVIEW/ PSYCHOLOGICAL WRITTEN TEST ........... 4-2  \nACADEMY INVITATION .................................................................................... 4-2  \nCHAPTER 5-LIFE AT THE ACADEMY  \nREPORTING TO THE ACADEMY .................................................................... 5-1  \nACADEMY LIFESTYLE ..................................................................................... 5-3  \nACADEMY TRAINING....................................................................................... 5-4  \nCHAPTER 6-CADET FIELD ASSIGNMENT PROTOCOL  \nASSIGNMENT/GRADUATION .......................................................................... 6-1  \nFIELD TRAINING AND PROBATION ................................................................ 6-1  \nAPPLICANT STUDY GUIDE ii  \nCHAPTER 1  \nCALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL  \nRevised May 2014  \n1. 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