Summary Peace Officer in the Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River Region

Find key facts and figures about working as a peace officer. The following information is applicable to all Police officers (except commissioned) (NOC 42100).

Description

Police officers maintain order and enforce laws and regulations. They respond to emergency calls, patrol public areas, regulate traffic, control crowds, arrest offenders and build community relationships. They are employed by municipal and federal governments and some provincial and regional governments.

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Requirements

College or apprenticeship

This occupation usually requires a college diploma (community college, institute of technology or CÉGEP), an apprenticeship training of 2 or more years, or experience working in a supervisory occupation.

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Wages

$50.45/hour

Median wage in the Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River Region

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Prospects

Moderate

The job prospects are fair in the Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River Region

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Jobs

1 job

advertised in the Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River Region

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Competencies

  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Persuading
  • Coordinating
  • Instructing
  • Monitoring

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