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How to Become a Police Officer in Wisconsin – Requirements To Be a Cop in WI

By admin on Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012 | No Comments

The first step to becoming a certified police officer in Wisconsin is to find a job with an agency and from there go through the training process. In order to be hired, the state has established certain minimum standards that must be met. Some police agencies may have requirements above these minimums. You can find [...]

Requirements To Become a Police Officer in West Virgina

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Requirements & Qualifications to be a Cop in WV The minimum age to become a police officer in West Virginia is 21 and candidates must have at least a high school diploma or a GED equivalency certificate. All candidates must apply for basic training starting within 90 days from the date hired by a municipal [...]

Steps to Become a Police Officer in Wyoming – Learn Requirements Needed

By admin on Saturday, March 24th, 2012 | No Comments

How to Become a Cop in Wyoming Minimum requirements to become a police officer in Wyoming are U.S. citizenship and a high school diploma or equivalent. You must also be at least 21 years of age. The requirements are established by the Wyoming Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission (POST) http://attorneygeneral.state.wy.us/post.htm. There are many more [...]

Steps To Become a Police Officer in Washington – Learn Requirements Needed

By admin on Saturday, March 24th, 2012 | No Comments

How to Become a Cop in Washington Washington requires completion of 720 hours of basic training at the Basic Law Enforcement Academy (BLEA) before you can become a certified police officer in the state. The first step to certification is to find a job and be hired by a police agency. Then you must complete, [...]

Educational Requirements – Do I Need a College Degree To Become a Police Officer

By admin on Friday, March 16th, 2012 | 1 Comment

College Degree – Do You Need It To Become a Cop By Captain R.J. Orso (retired) Let’s assume for the sake of making my life easier, that you’re a young man or woman ages somewhere between 18 – 26. It doesn’t really matter because this article is applicable even if you are an old fart [...]