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    Correctional Officer Candidates must successfully pass a series of pre-employment tests.  There are two options for completing the testing process.  Option 1: start the testing process with National Testing Network (NTN) or Option 2: travel to Wyoming to complete the entire pre-employment testing process on-site.  Our recruiters also travel to states throughout the country to conduct on-site testing as well.  Please refer to our testing Dates & Locations for current testing information.

Option 1: National Testing Network

WDOC has contracted with National Testing Network (NTN) to perform video, written, and physical abilities testing for out of state candidates. National Testing Network is a great option for candidates not located in Wyoming who would like to apply for this position. To schedule testing go to www.nationaltestingnetwork.com Prior to testing, each candidate must submit an application to WDOC.  For questions regarding NTN’s registration and testing process, please contact their customer support at 1-866-563-3882.

Upon successful completion of testing through NTN, passing applicants will need to travel to Wyoming to complete the interview and other required tests.

Option 2: On-site testing

The process takes about seven (7) hours to complete. Only need one day to complete the testing. No lunch provided. Please bring own snacks/lunch as needed.

All candidates must be at the location to complete the following:

  • Correctional Security Inventory (On-line Test)
  • React (Please clink on link to take React practice Test www.reacttest.com)
  • Oral Interview
  • Physical Fitness Assessment (please bring appropriate attire for PT)
  • Taking of Fingerprints.

Testing Dates & Locations

Correctional Officer Testing Michican 2012 Date(s)

On-Site Job Interviews and Testing:  East Lansing, MI  February 7-8, 2012

University Quality Inn
3121 East Grand River Avenue

Registration begins at 8:00am
Plan for seven (7) hours.  Bring workout clothes for the physical fitness test.

Correctional Officer Testing Rawlins, WY 2012 Dates

January 27th

February 24th

March 30th

April 27th

May 25th

June 29th

July 27th

August 31st

September 28th

October 26th

November 30th

December 28th

Please contact Derek Ten Eyck to set up pre-registration at 307-328-7409.

Testing starts at 8:00 A.M. 

Wyoming State Penitentiary

2900 South Higley Rd.

Rawlins, Wy

Correctional Officer Testing Torrington, WY 2012 Dates

January 26th

February 23rd

March 29th

April 26th

May 24th

June 28th

July 26th

August 30

September 27th

October 25th

November 29th

December 27th

Please contact Sheri Zwiebel to set up pre-registration at 307-532-6613

Testing starts at 9:00 A.M.

Please report to facility by 8:45

Wyoming Medium Correctional Institute

7076 Road 55 F

Torrington, WY

No pets or weapons allowed in vehicles.

Correctional Officer Teasting Newcastle, WY  2012 Dates 

January 19th

February 16th

March 15th

April 19th

May 17th

June 21st

July 19th

August 16th

September 20th

October 18th

November 15th

December 13th

Please contact Shirley Parks to set up pre-registration at 307-746-4436 ext. 237

Testing starts at 9:00 A.M.

Wyoming Honor Conservation Boot Camp

40 Pippin Rd.

New Castle, WY 

Correctional Officer Testing Riverton, WY  2012 Dates

None at this time

Please contact Patty Quarles to set up pre-registration at 307-856-9578 Ext. 222

Testing Starts at 8:30 A.M.

Wyoming Honor Farm

40 Honor Farm Rd.

Riverton, WY 

Dress for physical fitness, no shorts or tank tops (can wear only for test but need to be covered before and afterward).  No weapons or pets in vehicles and tobacco and cell phones need to be locked in the vehicle.  Vehicle are subject to search.

Correctional Officer Testing Cheyenne, WY 2012 Dates