Considering a career in
law enforcement?

  • Law Enforcement Career Overview
  • Introduction to the profession and what it means to serve as a police officer.
  • Hiring Process
  • Step-by-step overview of the LRPD application and selection process.
  • Expectations
  • Clear explanation of professional standards and responsibilities.
  • Decision-Making
  • Tools and information to help you decide if law enforcement is right for you.
  • Police Academy Training
  • Physical fitness, academic instruction, and hands-on practical skills.
  • Community Policing
  • Understanding the role of police officers within the community.
  • Career Pathways at LRPD
  • Opportunities for advancement and professional development.
  • Questions & Answers
  • Open discussion about the department and the policing profession.
  • Benefits
  • Pay, retirement, health coverage, and officer benefits.
  • Try the P.A.T. Test
  • Experience the Physical Ability Test and assess your readiness.

Upcoming Hiring Workshop(s):

02/11/2026 9:00 AM
03/11/2026 11:00 AM
03/25/2026 1:00 PM
04/01/2026 12:00 PM

“All workshops are located at 10901 Arch St., Little Rock, AR 72206, unless otherwise noted.”


RSVP for an upcoming workshop by emailing us at the email address below:

lrpdrecruitment@littlerock.gov