The education required to become a state trooper varies by state, but in general at least a year of post-high school education is required. In some states, if you have served in the military the post-high school educational requirement is waived because of your experience.
You can enroll in Medicare Part D coverage once you meet both of the above requirements. Your Initial Enrollment Period for Part D is when you're first eligible to sign up for prescription drug benefits, and this period usually coincides with when you're first eligible for Medicare coverage.
You can get a Special Enrollment Period to sign up for Part D (must enroll in Part A and/or B too): During the 63 days after you or your spouseâs employer/union or Veteranâs Administration coverage ends, or when the employment ends (whichever is first).