After an officer completes his or her probationary status in the Operations Division, he or she may be interested in transferring to a specialized assignment or receiving advanced training in a particular assignment.  Some of the specialized assignments include

• Drug and Vice Enforcement (D.A.V.E.)
• Criminal Investigations (Detectives)
• Special Weapons and Tactics Team (SWAT)
• K-9 Officer
• G.R.E.A.T. (Gang Resistance Education and Training) Instructor
• Accident Reconstruction Team (A.R.T.)
• Crisis Intervention Team 
• Bomb Squad
• Driving Instructor
• Defensive Tactics Instructor
• Firearms Instructor
• Training Instructor
• Recruiting Officer
• Police Training Officer (P.T.O.)