CDCR Correctional Officer Written Examination

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) Correctional Officer exam assesses candidates in written comprehension, situational judgment, inmate management, and correctional operations knowledge required for entry-level peace officer positions.

53
Questions
105 min
Time Limit
70%
To Pass
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Exam Rules

  • You can skip questions and return to them later
  • Flag questions for review before submitting
  • No feedback shown until you submit the entire exam
  • Unanswered questions count as wrong — answer everything
  • 10 pretest questions are mixed in and don't affect your score
  • Timer auto-submits when time runs out
  • Your progress is auto-saved every 30 seconds