1.Name of your career.Police Officer 2.Name thecollege degree(s) you must have (or could be helpful to have) to achieve this career goal.2 to 4 years of Criminal Justice 3.How many years of college does it take to earn the degree(s)?2- 4 year 4.Name 3 colleges you could attend locally to achieve or begin to achieve this career goal? (include the college’s web addresses)ITT Technical Institute, University of Atlanta, Macon State College 5. What training must you obtain to be able to begin this career (police academy, etc)? 6. How many hours/weeks of this training are required as a minimum? 12 week to a year 7. Name three local academies you could go to and how many hours/weeks each requires for graduation. Cobb County Police Department Training Academy, Atlanta Police Academy, GPSTC Regional Police Academy Dalton
Include the possible cost of attending and entry requirements.
· If your career is federal (FBI, US Marshal), find the federal academy you must attend and give its requirements for entry and graduation. 8. Name 5 activities of interest to you that someone in this career does on a regular basis. Patrol, help people, save lives, protecting people, risk your lives for others. 9. Name 5 things about this career you don’t think you would like.Killing people, getting shot at, dealing with drugs, getting hit by a car that was steeling, facing psychos. 10. Name 5 critical skills you need to be successful in this career. Know what you’re doing, speak other languages, handle firearms, home your shooting, determine 11. Which skill do you believe is the MOST important? Why? Fitness, because they will have to chase after someone. 12. What type of training/degrees must you obtain to “move up the ladder” in this career (promotions etc.)? In this career it depends on your rank and how long you’ve been doing the job. 13. Name 3 traits you have that would make this career a good fit for you. I like to help people, protected people, and keep the reads safes. 14. What is the average annual pay for a career like this? Translate that to hourly pay. $30,000 to $45,000 a year. $14.42 to $21.63 15. How can you move up the pay scale in this career? It depends on the department that you are work at. 16. What type of hours will you have to work? Would there be any travel involved? 24 hours a week, 7 days a week. 17. Is this career one that is growing in the U.S.? Yes 18. Name 3 careers that go hand-in-hand with the one you have selected. Federal Agent, Detective, Bailiff
This career is still what I want to do in my life. I want to do this career because I like to help people that are in danger. Even though they put their lives on the line every day. If their lives are in danger they can use deadly force to protect themselves and others. People don’t do this job for the glory or for the money; they do this job to protect their love ones and others. If I was on the force I will put my life on the line for others every day. It doesn’t mightier who they are I will protect them with my life. I will do whatever it will take I will do it. It doesn’t mightier if I’m injured I will still protect everyone. I will use all of the strength and ever all bit of my breath.
2. Name the college degree(s) you must have (or could be helpful to have) to achieve this career goal. 2 to 4 years of Criminal Justice
3. How many years of college does it take to earn the degree(s)? 2- 4 year
4. Name 3 colleges you could attend locally to achieve or begin to achieve this career goal? (include the college’s web addresses) ITT Technical Institute, University of Atlanta, Macon State College
5. What training must you obtain to be able to begin this career (police academy, etc)?
6. How many hours/weeks of this training are required as a minimum? 12 week to a year
7. Name three local academies you could go to and how many hours/weeks each requires for graduation.
- Include the possible cost of attending and entry requirements.
· If your career is federal (FBI, US Marshal), find the federal academy you must attend and give its requirements for entry and graduation.8. Name 5 activities of interest to you that someone in this career does on a regular basis. Patrol, help people, save lives, protecting people, risk your lives for others.
9. Name 5 things about this career you don’t think you would like. Killing people, getting shot at, dealing with drugs, getting hit by a car that was steeling, facing psychos.
10. Name 5 critical skills you need to be successful in this career. Know what you’re doing, speak other languages, handle firearms, home your shooting, determine
11. Which skill do you believe is the MOST important? Why? Fitness, because they will have to chase after someone.
12. What type of training/degrees must you obtain to “move up the ladder” in this career (promotions etc.)? In this career it depends on your rank and how long you’ve been doing the job.
13. Name 3 traits you have that would make this career a good fit for you. I like to help people, protected people, and keep the reads safes.
14. What is the average annual pay for a career like this? Translate that to hourly pay. $30,000 to $45,000 a year. $14.42 to $21.63
15. How can you move up the pay scale in this career? It depends on the department that you are work at.
16. What type of hours will you have to work? Would there be any travel involved? 24 hours a week, 7 days a week.
17. Is this career one that is growing in the U.S.? Yes
18. Name 3 careers that go hand-in-hand with the one you have selected. Federal Agent, Detective, Bailiff
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This career is still what I want to do in my life. I want to do this career because I like to help people that are in danger. Even though they put their lives on the line every day. If their lives are in danger they can use deadly force to protect themselves and others. People don’t do this job for the glory or for the money; they do this job to protect their love ones and others.
If I was on the force I will put my life on the line for others every day. It doesn’t mightier who they are I will protect them with my life. I will do whatever it will take I will do it. It doesn’t mightier if I’m injured I will still protect everyone. I will use all of the strength and ever all bit of my breath.