POST has been asked various questions regarding various professional certificates issued by POST. The following sections are intended to answer the most frequently asked questions (FAQs).

1. Where can I obtain a POST certificate application form?
2. Can POST put a “rush” on applications?
3. What is needed for the Basic Certificate?
4. Can POST backdate a certificate?
5. What is the application process turn around time?
6. Are website transcripts acceptable?
7. If I qualify for more than one certificate, can I put both certificate names in Block 1 of the application?
8. Do I have to re-date the application when I return it for corrections?
9. Can you send me a list of the accredited colleges?
10. Can we use the same two years experience for both the Supervisory and the Management Certificate?
11. Can I get a PC 832 Arrest and Firearms Course certificate?
12. Can you tell me about the POST Basic Course Waiver Process?
13. Can you tell me about the Requalification Course?
14. Can I get a copy of my certificate?
15. How can I obtain information about other program certificates and POST-certified course completion certificates?