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A Field Training Officer prepares and educates newly hired police officers. Their role is to introduce a variety of tasks, duties, procedures and policies that the trainee is required to learn and appropriately apply. Their responsibilities are to demonstrate the professional standards of law enforcement, provide post academy, on the job instruction to recruit officers in the field, evaluate the performance of recruit officers, provide the recruiting officer with constructive criticism and suggestions for improved performance, and provide work direction and limited supervision to the recruiting officer.

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  • Associate Degree in Associate of Arts
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    Avg. Duration:30 monthsAvg. Fees:$18,910Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Philosophy
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$35,196Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Associate Degree in Sociology
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    Avg. Duration:24 monthsAvg. Fees:$16,864Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Associate Degree in Criminal Justice
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    Avg. Duration:20 monthsAvg. Fees:$20,220Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Gerontology
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$17,914Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Master Degree in Athletic Administration
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    Avg. Duration:12 monthsAvg. Fees:$22,536Type:Mostly part timeView more on Studyportals
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5.3 years
$59K
The average years of experience in the workforce prior to having this role
3.17 years
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The average number of roles it took our users to get to this one
3
1849 out of 4012

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