Application Instruction Sheet


Police Explorer Application
The Explorer Post is coed.

Minimum age to join is 14 and at least a
freshman in high school.  We do not accept
applications for entry after a persons 19th
birthday.  Explorers can remain in the program
until December 31st of the year they turn 21.

NO serious or repeat criminal/traffic violations

GOOD moral character

Have and maintain a GPA of 2.0 if in high school.

US citizen or legal resident.

Be willing to attend regular meetings and training
Membership Requirements:
Membership Process
 Submit an application.

 Complete and pass an oral board
interview

Pass an extensive background
investigation
The Aurora Police Explorer Post is NOT a "Scared Straight" or
"Second Chance" program for juveniles with behavioral problems.  
Costs and Equipment Requirements
$75 fee to cover materials and membership fee to the Boy Scouts of
America.

Explorer Recruits are expected to supply their own dark blue BDU pants,
black leather belt and boots.

The Police Department provides the Explorer with a basic uniform upon
successful completion of the Explorer Academy.  Other equipment and
additional uniforms must be purchased by the individual Explorer.

Some activities have additional cost associated with them and the Post
has several fund raising activities to defer these costs.
2011 Recruitment Information
Membership Application

We are accepting applications for the 2011
testing process.

Testing will take place in November of 2011,
Date to be announced.


Our yearly informational open house will be
held on October 20th in the Community
Room of the Aurora Library which is located
at 14949 East Alameda Parkway at 7:00 PM.
Recruiting Brochure