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
$55 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 cost.
2009 Recruitment Information
Your name:
Your email address:
Your phone number:
Your address:
Applications are
sent via e-mail
Request an Application
We are accepting applications for our 2011
Explorer Academy.


Recruitment Open House
Informational Meeting for applicants and
their parents

Thursday, October 21st, 2010
at 7:00 PM

Aurora Central Library
Aurora Municipal Center Complex
14949 East Alameda Parkway
Aurora, Colorado  80012

Our Post Recruiters will be at the following
area high schools:

September 1st  
Aurora Central High School
11:45-2:00

September 3rd
Hinkley High School
11:00-1:30

September 8th
Gateway High School
11:45-2:00

September 10th
Rangeview High School
11:00-1:30

September 15th
Overland High School

September 17th
Smoky Hill High School

September 22nd
Grandview High School
10:45-1:00

September  24th
Vista Peak High School
1:15-2:30

October 1st
Cherokee Trails High School