It can be very fun and challenging at the same time. In order to be a good policeman, you need to be a social worker, a psychologist, an officer of the peace and, a soldier at the same time. If you are a policeman, you are the first thing people think of when they need help.
A policeman keeps public order and protects the population and, their properties. A policeman is the first person to help someone who needs help. A policeman prevents a criminal from doing crimes. He arrests people that break the law. After his intervention, a policeman needs to fill a report, so he can bring some evidence to the court.
A policeman patrols the city on a cruising car. He can be with a partner. At the beginning of their shifts, policemen have to make themselves available to go on calls. A policeman can intervene on a car crash scene. They can apply ''CPR'' to a person if it's needed. Unfortunately, policemen often have to announce the death of someone to their loved ones. A policeman can arrest a criminal and bring him to court. Towards the end of their shifts, policemen have to fill in reports that can be used in court. Often, a policeman will arrive home late.
Most of the policemen are working in a police station and in their police cruisers. Other policemen can work in public places as schools, colleges, etc. We call them community cops. Other policemen can work in the headquarters.
In order to become a policeman, you have to apply in police Technology, at a college (ex: Ahuntsic College). After, you have to study for three years in this program. After college, you have to spend fifteen weeks in the national police school in Nicolet. When you are done with all of that, you can apply to a police service.
The salary for a rookie policeman is roughly $48 000. After sixty months, it is $84 000. If a policeman specializes in something, he can even make more than that.
A policeman needs to constantly train himself in order to maintain good shape. He can do cardio training and muscles training. Also, during their career, policemen can go attend various formations in Nicolet to specialize themselves and learn new techniques. They also need weapons training.
Being a policeman can be dangerous. A suspect could shoot you, kick, you, stab you, etc. He has to be very careful. Also, policemen can go into car crashes because they sometimes have to go very fast with their cars.
I think the chances are not very high because the job of a policeman requires a sense of humanity in order to deal with a lot of horrible things. A robot could never have this sense of humanity.
In Quebec, a policeman has to retire at 65 years old maximum, but the majority of police officers retire after 25 years of service.
As you can see, the job of a policeman can be very difficult and challenging. This job can give you a very good salary, and some tasks are very fun to do!
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