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Do you have to go to the police academy after you get out of the military to be a police officer?
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∙ 12y ago
Yes, at least in any city that I am aware of. Even if you were in the military, you have to go through the academy to learn all the police procedures and laws of the state.
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Do you have to go through the police academy if you are in the military?
No. A military police officer goes through military basic training, then the militray equivalent of a police academy, but does not need to attend a civilian police academy.
Can a Military Police officer become a police officer after service?
Of course an MP can become a civilian police officer after military service. He or she applies just as one without any police experience would apply. He or she will go through the police academy as a recruit the same way as those without experience. They will find the training easier than a raw recruit but the training is substantianaly different than the military since it addresses civilian procedures and laws.
How can i become a surveillance officer in nc?
Go thru police academy first.
Does a police officer go to a training camp when he gets a college degree?
Yes it is called police academy
Do you have to go in the army for the police force?
No, prior military service is not required to be a police officer.
How can I go about finding a job as a police officer?
You still have to go through the academy for which ever state you live in. Then after the academy they'll have to find an opening in a station near you.
What colleges do have to go to become a police officer?
Police officers are required to graduate from a police academy. Still, there are a number of community colleges that are affiliated with police academies and have joint programs.
If you are married can you go to police academy with your spouse?
Could you go to the police academy if you are married
Do you need special certification or a license to perform a police officer?
Police officers all go through their own type of "certification" when you go to the police academy. A bachelors degree in criminal justice is also helpful
With a police academy license can you immediately go to work as a police officer?
Having a police academy license does not automatically guarantee employment as a police officer. You would usually have to undergo a hiring process, which may include further training, background checks, and interviews. Successfully completing a police academy program can certainly make you a competitive candidate for law enforcement positions, but securing a job ultimately depends on the hiring process and availability of positions within the police department.
How many academies do you need to go to before becoming a police officer?
In California, 1 academy. Unless you complete a modular academy in which case is 3. The majority of people take it all at once.
How much school does it take to become a police officer?
Although it's possible to become a police officer with just a high school diploma and going to the police academy, it's not the best course of preparation. Most police departments nowadays prefer a four year degree. http://www.allcriminaljusticeschools.com/criminal-justice-resources/police here you go, this is a summary of the common needs of a police officer official.
