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Street Cop Podcast

Episode 676: Want to Become a Cop? Here's What You Need to Know!

Street Cop Podcast

Street Cop Training

Education

4.9933 Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2022

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

On today's episode, Dennis answers some questions sent into our Street Cop Instagram on advice for people interested in becoming Law Enforcement Officers. Dennis goes over where to begin, whether you need college to become a cop, whether or not you should go federal, starting in corrections and the hiring process.

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0:20.8

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One of the one. cop. Hey guys, welcome to this episode of the Street Cop Training Podcast.

0:35.0

I'm your host, founder, and CEO of Street Cop Training.

0:37.0

Today I want to do a podcast episode at a request off of Instagram.

0:41.0

This episode will be about how do I become a police officer and what does that

0:44.4

entail? How do I choose a police agency? What do I do? What can I expect? We get a lot of questions

0:49.6

for people who are not cops yet who may not have directions. So I have written down a series of

0:54.6

questions that I've been asked in the past and I'm going to give you guys the

0:57.8

answers to these questions that I've commonly given in the past. So typically

1:02.0

people always want to know what can I expect when applying for a police job or where do I begin when applying for a police job?

1:09.0

The first thing I want to tell everybody and I tell everybody the same thing is the internet is your friend.

1:14.8

Years and years and years ago when I first got hired in the law enforcement field, the internet

1:18.6

actually, I hate the date myself, wasn't a big thing.

1:21.2

So you actually get a paper application, fill it out, send it in, you

1:25.1

had to call around, you pick up applications and permits. If I was starting law enforcement,

1:29.7

now the first place I would go is to the internet. There are several websites that now will

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