Commissioned Police Officers

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+7.91%
 

What do Commissioned Police Officers do?

Commissioned police officers plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate police force administration and police activities such as maintaining law and order and detecting and preventing crime. This unit group includes officers from the rank of staff sergeant to police commissioner. Commissioned officers in the railway police are also included in this unit group.

How to become: Commissioned Police Officers


  • Completion of secondary school is required.
  • A university degree in the social sciences or in business administration is usually required.
  • Several years of experience as a police officer are required.

Where to study for a career as: Commissioned Police Officers

University of Sussex
Brighton, England, GB

Related Program(s):
Sociology and Cultural Studies Bachelor; Honours
Criminology and Sociology Bachelor; Honours
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The University of Queensland
Brisbane, AU

Related Program(s):
Sociology Bachelor; Honours
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Conestoga College
Kitchener, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Police Foundations Diploma
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Carleton University
Ottawa, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Sociology (BA) Bachelor; Honours
Sociology (BA) Bachelor
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University of Worcester
Worcester, England, GB

Related Program(s):
Criminology and Sociology Bachelor; Honours
Criminology with Policing Bachelor; Honours
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Bangor University
Bangor, Wales, GB

Related Program(s):
Law with Sociology (LLB) Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Sociology and Social Policy (BA) Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
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Modified on April 06, 2022

How much do Commissioned Police Officers make?

Low:
$55,328
Average:
$132,267
High:
$180,003

Job openings for Commissioned Police Officers

Job Seekers:
42,800
Job Openings:
43,300