POLICE CADET - NON CERTIFIED
City of Lauderhill
Lauderhill, FL
Full-time
48.5K a year
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Job Description
sification perform practical skills and simulated activities that complement the classroom instruction. This minimum standards program is regulated by the Florida statutes and is a highly structured and disciplined program. Upon successful completion of the Basic Training Program, a cadet is eligible to take the Florida Department of Law Enforcement State Officer Certification exam.
Cadets are to attend all required courses at the Police Academy. While at the Police Academy, Cadets are supervised by Academy Staff and required to perform any related duties the Academy deems necessary.
Cadets are required to complete and achieve a passing score on the following courses which total 770 hours of instruction (courses are subject to change per Criminal Justice Standards & Training Commission):
• Introduction to Law Enforcement
• Legal
• Interactions in a Diverse Community
• Interviewing and Report Writing
• Fundamentals of Patrol
• Calls for Service
• Criminal Investigations
• Crime Scene to Courtroom
• Critical Incidents
• Traffic Stops
• DUI Traffic Stops
• Traffic Investigations
• First Aid for Criminal Justice Officers
• Criminal Justice Firearms
• Criminal Justice Defensive Tactics
• Emergency Vehicle Operations
• Dart Firing Stun Gun
• Physical Fitness
High school diploma or GED, an evaluation of foreign high school diploma may be required; supplemented by completing and achieving passing scores on the Basic Abilities Test for Law Enforcement (BAT), passing a physical fitness ability test (Basic Motor Skills), Swim Test, and successful completion of background investigation.
Special Requirements
• Minimum age of 19 years.
• United States Citizen at time of application (F.S.S. 943.13(2)).
• Must not have been convicted of any felony or of a misdemeanor involving perjury or a false statement as an adult.All candidates must have good moral character as determined by a background investigation (F.S.S. 943.13).
• If ever arrested, candidates must submit an official court disposition with the application.Official court dispositions can be obtained from the Clerk of the Court in the county in which the incident occurred.
• MUST successfully pass the Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test (CJBAT or FBAT), Basic Motor Skills Test and swimming test prior to submitting an application. BASIC MOTOR SKILLS TEST AND SWIMMING TEST MUST BE COMPLETED AT BROWARD COLLEGE INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC SAFETY TESTING CENTER, PLEASE CONTACT (954) 201-6790 OR (954) 201-6931 FOR MORE INFORMATION.
PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT THE ON-LINE APPLICATION UNTIL YOU HAVE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED ALL OF THE REQUIRED TESTING.
While the following tasks are necessary for the work of the unit, they are not an essential part of the purpose of this position and may also be performed by other unit members as required.
Performs routine office functions such as filing, faxing, answering phones, and copying.
Performs related duties as directed.
Cadets are to attend all required courses at the Police Academy. While at the Police Academy, Cadets are supervised by Academy Staff and required to perform any related duties the Academy deems necessary.
Cadets are required to complete and achieve a passing score on the following courses which total 770 hours of instruction (courses are subject to change per Criminal Justice Standards & Training Commission):
• Introduction to Law Enforcement
• Legal
• Interactions in a Diverse Community
• Interviewing and Report Writing
• Fundamentals of Patrol
• Calls for Service
• Criminal Investigations
• Crime Scene to Courtroom
• Critical Incidents
• Traffic Stops
• DUI Traffic Stops
• Traffic Investigations
• First Aid for Criminal Justice Officers
• Criminal Justice Firearms
• Criminal Justice Defensive Tactics
• Emergency Vehicle Operations
• Dart Firing Stun Gun
• Physical Fitness
High school diploma or GED, an evaluation of foreign high school diploma may be required; supplemented by completing and achieving passing scores on the Basic Abilities Test for Law Enforcement (BAT), passing a physical fitness ability test (Basic Motor Skills), Swim Test, and successful completion of background investigation.
Special Requirements
• Minimum age of 19 years.
• United States Citizen at time of application (F.S.S. 943.13(2)).
• Must not have been convicted of any felony or of a misdemeanor involving perjury or a false statement as an adult.All candidates must have good moral character as determined by a background investigation (F.S.S. 943.13).
• If ever arrested, candidates must submit an official court disposition with the application.Official court dispositions can be obtained from the Clerk of the Court in the county in which the incident occurred.
• MUST successfully pass the Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test (CJBAT or FBAT), Basic Motor Skills Test and swimming test prior to submitting an application. BASIC MOTOR SKILLS TEST AND SWIMMING TEST MUST BE COMPLETED AT BROWARD COLLEGE INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC SAFETY TESTING CENTER, PLEASE CONTACT (954) 201-6790 OR (954) 201-6931 FOR MORE INFORMATION.
PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT THE ON-LINE APPLICATION UNTIL YOU HAVE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED ALL OF THE REQUIRED TESTING.
While the following tasks are necessary for the work of the unit, they are not an essential part of the purpose of this position and may also be performed by other unit members as required.
Performs routine office functions such as filing, faxing, answering phones, and copying.
Performs related duties as directed.
Qualifications
- • Upon successful completion of the Basic Training Program, a cadet is eligible to take the Florida Department of Law Enforcement State Officer Certification exam
- • Cadets are to attend all required courses at the Police Academy
- • Cadets are required to complete and achieve a passing score on the following courses which total 770 hours of instruction (courses are subject to change per Criminal Justice Standards & Training Commission):
- • Introduction to Law Enforcement
- • Interactions in a Diverse Community
- • First Aid for Criminal Justice Officers
- • Criminal Justice Firearms
- • Criminal Justice Defensive Tactics
- • Emergency Vehicle Operations
- • Dart Firing Stun Gun
- • Physical Fitness
- • High school diploma or GED, an evaluation of foreign high school diploma may be required; supplemented by completing and achieving passing scores on the Basic Abilities Test for Law Enforcement (BAT), passing a physical fitness ability test (Basic Motor Skills), Swim Test, and successful completion of background investigation
- • Minimum age of 19 years
- • United States Citizen at time of application (F.S.S. 943.13(2))
- • Must not have been convicted of any felony or of a misdemeanor involving perjury or a false statement as an adult
- • All candidates must have good moral character as determined by a background investigation (F.S.S. 943.13)
- • If ever arrested, candidates must submit an official court disposition with the application
- • MUST successfully pass the Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test (CJBAT or FBAT), Basic Motor Skills Test and swimming test prior to submitting an application
- • BASIC MOTOR SKILLS TEST AND SWIMMING TEST MUST BE COMPLETED AT BROWARD COLLEGE INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC SAFETY TESTING CENTER, PLEASE CONTACT (954) 201-6790 OR (954) 201-6931 FOR MORE INFORMATION
Benefits
Responsibilities
- • Employees in this classification perform practical skills and simulated activities that complement the classroom instruction
- • While at the Police Academy, Cadets are supervised by Academy Staff and required to perform any related duties the Academy deems necessary
- • Interviewing and Report Writing
- • Fundamentals of Patrol
- • Calls for Service
- • Criminal Investigations
- • Crime Scene to Courtroom
- • Critical Incidents
- • Traffic Stops
- • DUI Traffic Stops
- • Traffic Investigations
- • Performs routine office functions such as filing, faxing, answering phones, and copying
- • Performs related duties as directed