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San Francisco Police Department Training Academy
San Francisco Police Department Training Academy
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Bay Area Catalog
The Training Division is comprised of the Professional Development Unit and Basic Recruit Staff. These highly skilled individuals work collaboratively to provide the highest level of training to ensure professional excellence, police legitimacy, and effective policing. Individuals who wish to pursue a career in law enforcement must be accepted as a recruit into the Basic Recruit Training Course. This California Police Officer Standards and Training (POST) mandated course has been thoughtfully designed to offer each recruit a platform to succeed.
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Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
Maintain order and protect life and property by enforcing local, tribal, state, or federal laws and ordinances. Perform a combination of the following duties: patrol a specific area; direct traffic; issue traffic summonses; investigate accidents; apprehend and arrest suspects, or serve legal processes of courts. Includes police officers working at educational institutions.
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