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Online exam prep for Texas Commission on Law Enforcement certifications. 5,591+ practice questions, every one backed by the exact legal citation.
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What we cover
Three Certification Tracks
Built for every stage of a Texas law enforcement career — from the academy to promotion.
Basic Corrections Officer
Facility oversight, intake procedures, inmate classification, health care, and disciplinary processes.
- Basic Corrections Officer Exam
- Facility Security & Operations
- Inmate Classification
- Health & Safety Code
- Civil Process
Basic Peace Officer
Penal Code, arrest & search, traffic law, firearms, use of force, and Code of Criminal Procedure.
- Penal Code
- Code of Criminal Procedure
- Arrest, Search & Seizure
- Traffic Code
- Use of Force
- Firearms
Law Enforcement Promotional
Supervisory scenarios across policy, leadership, administration, and advanced law enforcement procedure.
- Supervisory Principles
- Leadership & Management
- Bill of Rights
- Policy & Administration
- Investigative Procedures
Why TCOLEtest?
A Proven Tool for Your Success
Work at your own pace with resources designed specifically for Texas law enforcement certification.
New Test Every Time
Questions are drawn dynamically from a bank of thousands, so you rarely see the same test twice.
Cited Answers
Every missed question shows the exact legal citation — Penal Code, CCP, Traffic Code, and more.
Progress Tracking
Full results history lets you spot weak areas and track your improvement over time.
Work at Your Own Pace
Study when and where you want. Practice by topic or take full-length simulated exams.
See it in action
Miss a question? We show you exactly why.
Every missed question links straight to the governing law — Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure, Traffic Code, Health & Safety Code, and more. No guessing what to review next.
Try Free QuizQuestion 14 of 50
Under the Texas Penal Code, which of the following best defines “deadly force”?
Texas Penal Code § 9.01(3)
“Deadly force” means force intended or known by the actor to cause, or in the manner of its use or intended use capable of causing, death or serious bodily injury.
Everything included
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AI Study Tutor
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Visual Progress Charts
Track your score trend and readiness meter across every session.
Topic-by-Topic Practice
Drill into any category — Penal Code, Traffic Code, and more — one at a time.
Full-Length Simulations
Timed, full-length practice tests that mirror the real exam format.
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AI study tutor
Stuck on a Topic? Just Ask.
Type any question in plain English — arrest procedure, use of force, traffic stops — and get a clear answer backed by the actual code section, right inside your dashboard.
Try the AI TutorOnly when a lesser degree of force wouldn't be sufficient, and the officer reasonably believes it's immediately necessary to make an arrest or prevent escape.
Texas Penal Code § 9.51Student stories
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