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

Western University
London, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Sociology Bachelor; Honours
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King's College London
London, England, GB

Related Program(s):
Sociology, Politics and Religion (BA) Bachelor; Honours
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Nipissing University
North Bay, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Criminal Justice (Policing) Bachelor; Honours
Sociology Bachelor; Honours
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University of New Brunswick - Saint John
Saint John, New Brunswick, CA

Related Program(s):
Sociology Bachelor
Sociology Bachelor; Honours
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University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, CA

Related Program(s):
Sociology Bachelor
Sociology Bachelor; Honours
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The University of Queensland
Brisbane, AU

Related Program(s):
Sociology 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