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NOTES About the police officer career

How much experience do you have to have to become a police officer

  1. To become a police like going through boot camps, training to be swat teams etc.

  2. officer you have to have l0ts and lots of training and experience.

  3. People might have to go through the police academy to have more experience.

  4. There are lots and lots going in the Training is good to become a police officer.


What are the good qualities of becoming a police officer

  1. Outstanding communication skills.

  2. Empathy for others.

  3. Commitment.

  4. Integrity.

  5. Problem-solving abilities.

  6. A sense of humour is also pretty important.

What do you need to have to becoming a police officer

  1. You must be at least 17 years old to apply and 18 when you start at Police College. There’s no upper age limit.

  2. You must be a New Zealand or Australian citizen or have New Zealand permanent residency.

  3. You must be able to speak, read, write and listen in English.

  4. You must be physically fit.

  5. You must have good eyesight (minimum visual standard of 6/12 unaided in each eye, correctable to 6/6 with contact lenses or glasses).

  6. You must have a full New Zealand Driver Licence.

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THE STUFF YOU NEED BEFORE BECOMING A POLICE OFFICER

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What is the population of police officers in new zealand

The population of police officers in New Zealand is 795,519. And there are over 220 police stations around New zealand. There are alot of police officers in New zealand and they have/had received 600,000 emergency calls a year, they have a lot of police officers in each state. In New Zealand we have 4 million people living here and there gyare 795,519 police officers around New zealand. And every year 2000 police officers join the police force.

THE GRAPH OF THE POPULATION OF POLICE OFFICER in each state

Police officersBy territorial authority, 2018 Census

ORDER you have to get to in order to get into the police force

In police officer you need a lot of these stuff below

  • Outstanding communication skills.

  • Empathy for others.

  • Commitment.

  • Integrity.

  • Problem-solving abilities.

  • A sense of humour is also pretty important.

  • Need a good and healthy body

  • You must be at least 17 years old to apply and 18 when you start at Police College. There’s no upper age limit.

  • You must be a New Zealand or Australian citizen or have New Zealand permanent residency.

  • You must be able to speak, read, write and listen in English.

  • You must be physically fit.

  • You must have good eyesight (minimum visual standard of 6/12 unaided in each eye, correctable to 6/6 with contact lenses or glasses).

  • You must have a full New Zealand Driver Licence.

These are the things you need before becoming a police officer for New zealand. And you need to serve 1 year of police training before becoming a police. And you need to have a lot of focus on what you need to do before becoming a police officer because if you don't have any focus then you are most likely to fail any of the police training.

What are the risks of being a police officer

The risks you need to remember is that some people are dangerous and can harm you with anything like guns,bats etc if any issues that involve guns you need to be very careful because if you get shot your body is going to be in lots of pain. And for dogs as well. And you need to know your self defence because if anyone tries to harm you with something then you know what to do after. People can harm you with anything they got just to keep in mind.`

What do police officers do

Police officers protect our country like they keep bad people away from other people. They can protect all the shops,stores,homes etc they serve our country and to protect our country as well. A Police Officer serves to maintain law and order in local areas by protecting members of the public and their property, preventing crime, reducing the fear of crime and improving the quality of life for all citizens. Police officers can protect other people if they need police officers

What you will do

Police officers may do some or all of the following:

  • patrol selected areas on foot or by car

  • help people in a wide range of emergencies

  • investigate crimes, domestic disturbances, serious crashes and sudden deaths

  • interview people and take statements

  • search for and arrest suspected criminals

  • write reports

  • give evidence in court

  • direct traffic and help drivers

  • give talks at school