W.K.U. POLICE DEPARTMENT APPLICANT’S CERTIFICATION

I understand that my employment will be contingent upon the results of a complete background investigation.  I am aware that any omission, falsification, misstatement or misrepresentation will be the basis for my disqualification as an applicant or my dismissal from the WKU Police Department.  I agree to the conditions and certify that all statements made by me on this application are true, correct and complete, to the best of my knowledge.  I further fully understand and consent to a polygraph examination concerning the truthfulness of my responses to the information requested on this application or which is discovered as a result of the background investigation, or any physical examination or drug test.  I also understand that I will be fingerprinted.  I understand that this employment application shall become the property of the WKU Police Department.  I also understand that the information I give on the employment application or the information discovered as a result of the background investigation may be shared with another law enforcement agency should I seek employment with that law enforcement agency.

I also understand that I may be required to furnish the WKU Police Department with a copy of my Income Tax Return for the year preceding this application and for each year during my employment.

I further understand and agree that my employment will be contingent upon the results of a complete drug test and that I may be required to take drug testing during the term of my employment with the Police Department.

I understand that my initial employment and continued employment my be contingent upon the results of medical or psychological examinations that I may be required to take during the term of my employment and the maintenance of personal physical fitness, to the degree necessary, to satisfactorily perform the duties of my position or assignment.

I authorize any of the persons or organizations reference in this application to furnish information personal or otherwise, regarding my ability and fitness for employment and I relieve all such parties from any and all liability for any damage that might result from furnishing such information to the WKU Police Department.

I agree to conform to the rules, regulations, and orders of the WKU Police Department and acknowledge that these rules, regulations and order my be changed, interpreted, withdrawn or added to by Western Kentucky University or the university's police department at it's discretion, at any time and without any prior noticed to me.
 
Signature_______________________________________  Date ____________________
 
Witnessed by:  __________________________________________________
(Revised:  7/7/05)