Journeys to Policing Information Night
Join us for an interactive event with recruiters to discover how you can join our police service through various uniformed opportunities. This interactive session with police recruiters will answer your questions about becoming an Auxiliary member, Cadet, Special Constable, or Police Officer.
Recruitment Pop-Up
No registration required. Drop in anytime to speak with the Outreach Team about the application process.
Recruitment Pop-Up
Drop in anytime to speak with the Outreach Team about the application process.
Women in Policing Information Night
Come learn about a career in policing from the Waterloo Regional Police Service Recruiting Outreach Team.
The Recruiting Outreach Team will be going over the application process and giving tips on how to prepare. There will also be a Q&A session so please come prepared with any questions you may have. We are looking for talented, compassionate and caring individuals who want a career that makes a positive difference every day. Lived experience is valued experience.
If you have any questions prior to the event, please contact: recruitingoutreach@wrps.on.ca
We look forward to meeting you!
Shuttle Run Blitz (Cancelled)
Unfortunately, the Shuttle Run Blitz has been cancelled due to unforeseen facility circumstances. We are working diligently to book a new date.
Ask a Recruiter Live
Join us to learn about a career as a police officer and connect directly with our recruiters.
Gain insights into the recruitment process and some recent changes made in 2024.
Learn the top five tips to help you succeed in our process
Open question and answer
Whether you are considering a career change, just curious about what it takes to become a police officer, or want to learn more about serving your community, this live event is designed for you.
Don’t miss this chance to meet with our dedicated team and get your questions answered!
We look forward to seeing you there!
Women in Policing Recruitment Information Session
Join us for our in-person policing recruitment information session at police headquarters
Hear from women police officers from across the Police Service and learn how to be successful in the selection process. Hear about first hand experience at the Ontario Police College and the first year as a police constable. Lived experience is valued experience.
There will also be a Q&A session so please come prepared with any questions you may have.
If you have any questions about the event, please contact: recruitingoutreach@wrps.on.ca
To learn more about the Waterloo Regional Police Service and our current opportunities, please visit Join Waterloo Regional Police Service (wrps.ca)
We look forward to meeting you!
If you require accommodation in completing the application process, or with any portion of the application process, please email the WRPS at uniformrecruiting@wrps.on.ca. Waterloo Regional Police Service values diversity and supports inclusion as an Equal Opportunity Employer. Waterloo Regional Police Service is dedicated to developing and promoting professionally skilled employees who reflect the community we serve.
Shuttle Run Blitz
Try the Police Shuttle Run Test and Meet our Team!
The Shuttle Run Blitz is not just an opportunity to try the test in our hiring process; it's an event designed to give you a hands-on experience of the run and an opportunity to interact with our recruiters and staff.
We're here to make your journey to a career in policing as smooth as possible, so feel free to ask any questions in our friendly and relaxed environment.
As a bonus, if you reach level 7 and apply within one month, you get to skip the Virtual Shuttle Run step in our hiring process. Learn more about the test with our Shuttle Run Overview.
Important Notes
You must be 18 years of age to register.
You can expect to spend about an hour at police headquarters at your booked session time.
Participants of all fitness levels are welcome to attend this session.
If you require accommodation in this or any part of our hiring process, please email RecruitingOutreach@wrps.on.ca.
The Waterloo Regional Police Service values diversity and supports inclusion as an Equal Opportunity Employer. Waterloo Regional Police Service is dedicated to developing and promoting professionally skilled employees who reflect the community we serve.
Shuttle Run Blitz Day (Registration Full)
Try the fitness test to become a police officer.
Come out, try the shuttle run, and get your questions about a career as a police officer answered. Participants of all fitness levels are welcome to attend, but you must be at least 18 years old.
About the Test
Applicants for a police officer position must perform the Leger 20-metre shuttle run and pass a level of 7.0 during the application process. If you reach level 7 and apply to our service within one month, you can skip the virtual shuttle run step in our process.
Accommodation
If you require accommodation to complete the application process or any portion of it, please email us at uniformrecruiting@wrps.on.ca. Waterloo Regional Police Service values diversity and supports inclusion as an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to developing and promoting professionally skilled employees who reflect the community we serve.
WaterlooFest
Come out and say hi to recruiters at WaterlooFest!
WaterlooFest - Uptown Waterloo Business Improvement Area (uptownwaterloobia.com)
Meet the Recruiters at the St. Jacob's Farmers Market
Come out and meet with us at our recruiting booth setup at the St. Jacob’s Farmers Market.
Recruitment Information Session
Join us for our recruitment information session at police headquarters.
Hear from police officers across the police service, participate in our Q&A session, and more.
Register now: https://wrps.info/3L1aEn4