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This guide provides a clear and comprehensive approach to completing the Application Form for Correction Officer Trainee positions within New York State. Whether you are familiar with this process or a first-time applicant, the following steps will assist you in accurately filling out the form online.

Follow the steps to complete the application form effectively.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to access the application form and open it in the editing interface.
2. Begin by filling out your personal information at the top of the form. Include your last name, first name, social security number, and day phone number, ensuring clarity and accuracy.
3. Indicate whether you possess a High School diploma or its equivalent. If yes, provide the name and location of the institution or issuing authority.
4. Address the questions regarding your employment history. Answer 'Yes' or 'No' to inquiries about previous discharges, resignations, or criminal convictions. If any questions are answered positively, provide explanations in the remarks section on Page 3.
5. If applicable, indicate the need for religious or reasonable accommodations by checking the corresponding boxes.
6. Include any relevant processing fees as noted on the form. Ensure you enclose payment via check or money order, making it payable to the NYS Department of Civil Service.
7. Sign and date the application, affirming the truthfulness of the information provided under penalties of perjury.
8. If claiming extra credits as a wartime veteran, complete the appropriate section but only if you're eligible and wish to pursue additional credits.
9. Once all sections are completed, review the application for any errors or omissions before proceeding to save changes.
10. Finally, download a copy of the completed form. Print it out and submit it to Application Processing, New York State Department of Civil Service, Albany, NY 12239.

Begin your application process online today and take the first step toward your career as a correction officer trainee.