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(in the US) It depends on the requirements of the individual jurisdiction or agency. The minimum will always be a HS degree or GED equivelant. Some departments
and agencies may also require (or give extra consideration to) college level courses or degrees.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 10y agoThe subjects you study in school don't matter very much if you want to join the police force after school. The education that does matter for police officers is their police academy training, which you can be accepted to regardless of subjects studied in school.
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∙ 16y agoYes, you need to go to police academy before you become one.
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∙ 15y agoIn the US: No special courses in particular. Do as well as you can in all your studies. You will have to possess a high school diploma (at a minimum) to be employed as a police officer.
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what are the subjects you need to become an police officer?
use gun
What subjects do you need to become a police officer in Jamaica?
maths English history social studies
Do you need to be from Britain to be a police officer?
No
What grades do you need to be a police officer?
what kind of grades do you need to be a police officer
Can you become a police officer with police traffic certificate?
to be a police officer you need to attend a state approved police academy and be state certified in the state you live in.
What does a police officer have to have in order to be come a police officer out of college?
There is not really a checklist of things you need to become a police officer with or without college. You need to be able to show to any agency that you are the person they want as a police officer and you need to make yourself stand out from the crowd. There are a bunch of things you can do that will help - Volunteer with an agency is one way.
Do you need to be fit to join the police force?
Yes you need to pass the P.T. test to be a police officer.
What kind of major do you need to be a police officer?
a bachelors
What kind of personality do you need to be a police officer?
be nice.
How tall do you need to become a police officer?
no but in the olden days you had to
How old do you need to be to become a police officer in Florida?
19
What can you ask police?
If you are a police officer you would not need to ask. A police officer doing his duty will treat another police officer as any member of the public (if they are out of uniform and off duty).
