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You usually just need somewhere around 40 and 60 college credits, but they prefer you have a degree. The degree doesn't really matter, but they do like criminal justice, business, and public admin. degress.
21 years of age (altho a FEW agencies will hire younger) - high school graduate or GED equivelant (SOME agencies will require college) - ability to pass a physical agility test - ability to pass a medical screening - ability to pass a psychological screening test - ability to pass a criminal history and DMV background check - (SOME agencies) the ability to pass a polygraph/lie detector test - you must successfully complete either agency required or state-mandated certification - and successful completion of a probationary period (usually one year).
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Do you need a degree to become a military police officer?
Hard to clarify if a "Military Police Officer" refers to an Enlisted MP or an MP, who is also an officer (as in a Lieutenant (or higher).In short, just to be an Enlisted Military Police. You need to complete Basic Training, and the MP Job Training that the military provides; however, you do NOTneed a college degree.To be an Officer (Lieutenant +) in the military, who is an MP, you would need to complete the officer's academy.
What expirnce do you need to become a police officer?
A good education helps. Good health. Some typing though you may get it on the job. A clean record is important. Just about all training is at an acadamy.
How do you join the British mounted police. What qualifications do you need?
Police forces in the UK have a policy of recruiting an officer then allowing that officer to moving in to specialist field such as mounted police and dog handler etc. You will need to apply to a force and undertake the training to become an officer first then you move through training into probation period, normally a year then specialist opportunities occur
What schooling or qualifications do you need to become a Police Officer?
In the united states all sworn police officers are armed. If your not armed, your a security guard. Security guards have to go through 70 hours of training. Police officers have about 1000 hours in the academy, plus another 1400 of field training.
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.
Where can I get police academy training in Portland, Ore?
It is a great thing to want to protect and serve. In Portland Oregon you can attend the Portland Police Bureau cadet program. You can get the training you need to become a police officer and safely handle situations.
What police officer training is available?
The training is performed in the same police department where the hiring process is posted. You will need thought, some requirements as a minimum age, height and the lack of background issues in your personal profile.
What do you need to work with the dogs at police?
Any training a law enforcement canine needs is given them when they are assigned a handler and then both go through several weeks to months of training to prepare both of them for whatever their particular assignment might be.
How much does it cost to become a police officer?
You need to enroll in a police training program, the cost varies on the type of program you are enrolled in to train.
What additional degrees or training do you need to advance as a police officer?
State and federal agencies prefer police officers to have a four year college degree. Attending and passing the police academy is another requirement.
Do you need to be from Britain to be a police officer?
No
What kind of training to become a police officer?
what kind of training and eduction are neede to become a police
