Commissioned Police Officers

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What do Commissioned Police Officers do?

Commissioned police officers plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate police force administration and police activities such as maintaining law and order and detecting and preventing crime. This unit group includes officers from the rank of staff sergeant to police commissioner. Commissioned officers in the railway police are also included in this unit group.

How to become: Commissioned Police Officers


  • Completion of secondary school is required.
  • A university degree in the social sciences or in business administration is usually required.
  • Several years of experience as a police officer are required.

Where to study for a career as: Commissioned Police Officers

Cape Breton University
Sydney, Nova Scotia, CA

Related Program(s):
Sociology Bachelor
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University of Hertfordshire
Hatfield, England, GB

Related Program(s):
Sociology Bachelor; Honours
Sociology and Psychology Bachelor; Honours
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University of Worcester
Worcester, England, GB

Related Program(s):
Criminology and Sociology Bachelor; Honours
Criminology with Policing Bachelor; Honours
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RMIT University
Melbourne CBD, AU

Related Program(s):
Criminology and Psychology Bachelor
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Cambrian College
Sudbury, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Police Foundations Diploma
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York University
Toronto, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Sociology (BA) Bachelor; Honours
Human Rights & Equity Studies (BA) Bachelor; Honours
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Modified on April 06, 2022

How much do Commissioned Police Officers make?

Low:
$55,328
Average:
$132,267
High:
$180,003

Job openings for Commissioned Police Officers

Job Seekers:
42,800
Job Openings:
43,300