How do I apply for PSO?
There is a seven-step process to becoming PSO:
- Register.
- Pass the AFP Entrance Exam.
- Pass the fitness assessment.
- Complete a detailed application.
- Pass a medical and psychological assessment.
- Pass a security assessment.
- Attend the two-day Assessment Centre course.
How do I become a PSO officer in Victoria?
Eligibility requirements for protective services officers
- Good character and reputation. Victoria Police as an employer has no tolerance for illicit or illegal drug use by an employee either in their work or private life.
- Age and education.
- Citizenship.
- Fitness.
- First aid.
- Medical.
- Communication.
- Associations.
What is the difference between a police officer and a PSO?
A spokeswoman for the Home Affairs Minister, Bob Debus, said last week: “PSOs are sworn officers with the same powers to arrest, search and detain as other police officers on Commonwealth land.” The police officers working for the federal police at the airport are seconded from NSW Police.
What is PSO full form?
PSO
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Are PSO sworn in?
What is a PSO Victoria?
As a protective services officer, your roles and duties will include: monitoring and patrolling peak hour train services. building trust in the safety of the station and public transport system through rapport with commuters and the surrounding community.
What is PSO in police?
PSO – Police Standing Order is very important for all the police officers to tackle their daily life as a police officer easily.
Are there pre application forms for Victoria Police?
Learn about pre-application forms available to you when applying to become a Protective Services Officer with Victoria Police. Concerned that your prior offence history may affect your application?
Is the Victoria Police PSO job still open?
Applications for Police & PSO roles are still open and we will notify applicants of any changes or modifications to the recruitment process with as much notice as possible.
How long does it take to become a protective services officer in Victoria?
As a member of Victoria Police, Protective Services Officers employment begins with receiving 12 weeks comprehensive paid training at the Victoria Police Academy to ensure you are equipped to keep the community safe.
Where are the Protective Services Officers in Melbourne?
Protective Services Officers are located at all 212 metropolitan train stations in Melbourne and four regional train stations across Victoria (Bendigo, Traralgon, Ballarat and Geelong). Upon graduation from the Victoria Police Academy, you will be stationed at the Victoria Police Centre in Docklands, Melbourne.