SAPS / Metro / Traffic / DCS Eligibility Checker

A) Basic profile

Choose a pathway
Select…SAPS Trainee / ConstableMetro Police TraineeTraffic Officer TraineeCorrectional Services (Prison Warder)

Are you a South African citizen?
Select…YesNo

Your age

Your province
Select…Eastern CapeFree StateGautengKwaZulu-NatalLimpopoMpumalangaNorthern CapeNorth WestWestern Cape

Municipality / town (optional)

Are you currently employed?
Select…YesNo

Are you willing to relocate within SA if required?
Select…YesNoMaybe / Not sure

B) Education & qualifications

Do you have Matric (Grade 12 / NSC)?
Select…YesNo

Do you have your Matric certificate available?
Select…YesNo

Do you have any post-matric qualification?
Select…NoneCertificateDiplomaDegree

Do you have a valid SA ID document/card?
Select…YesNo

C) Licensing & driving

Do you have a driver’s license?
Select…NoneCode 8Code 10Code 14

Do you have a Professional Driving Permit (PrDP)?
Select…YesNoNot sure

Do you have any driving-related offences?
Select…NoYes

D) Criminal record & integrity

Do you have a criminal record?
Select…NoYesNot sure

Are you willing to undergo fingerprint clearance and background checks?
Select…YesNo

Have you ever been dismissed from work for misconduct?
Select…NoYes

E) Medical & fitness readiness

Do you have any medical condition that may prevent strenuous physical activity?
Select…NoYesNot sure

Can you run short distances and do basic bodyweight exercises?
Select…YesNoNot sure

Are you willing to do physical fitness testing?
Select…YesNo

Can you stand for long periods?
Select…YesNoNot sure

F) Appearance & uniform rules

Do you have visible tattoos while wearing a short-sleeve shirt?
Select…NoYesNot sure

Are you willing to follow grooming and uniform standards?
Select…YesNo

G) Work conditions & shift readiness

Are you willing to work shifts/weekends/public holidays?
Select…YesNoMaybe / Not sure

Are you comfortable working in high-pressure environments?
Select…YesNoNot sure

H) Pathway-specific questions

These questions will change based on the pathway you select.

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