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Maryland Department of State Police

Maryland Department of State Police

All branches
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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
Duration not listed
Locations
1 location in Maryland
Career field
Community and Social Service, Legal
Nearest installation
Maryland State Police Headquarters

About the program

Learn what it takes to become a Maryland State Trooper. While the basic duties of a Trooper include investigating traffic crashes, issuing citations, writing reports and enforcing the laws of Maryland, our Troopers do so much more. For more than 100 years, Maryland State Troopers have served the citizens of Maryland by fighting crime and promoting roadway safety.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Maryland State Troopers are responsible for enforcing both criminal and traffic laws, investigating accidents and crimes, providing medical assistance, and working with communities. They also play a crucial role in public safety through patrols, emergency response, and community engagement.

Eligibility & prerequisites

Be a United States citizen or a permanent legal resident of the UnitedStates who is an honorably discharged veteran of the United States armedforces and has applied to obtain United States citizenshipPossess a high school diploma or GEDPossess a valid driver’s license in any state and have a satisfactory driving recordPossess visual acuity correctable to 20/20, binocularlyBe at least 20 years old but not older than 59Be in excellent physical conditionHave a good reputation and sound mor

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ