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police Hat and Helmet What it takes

There's no point applying to be a police officer until you know if you have exactly what it takes. This section will help you make that decision.


officer in a police carBasic requirements
Before you read any further, check to see if you are eligible under Home Office criteria



2 officers talking to a small girlWhat type of person does it take?
You may meet all the basic criteria, but there are a few things you might want to consider concerning your personality and character.


fitness trainingFitness
You need to be physically fit to be a Police Officer. Read about what is required of you and check out some hints and tips about getting fit.

FAQsFrequently Asked Questions
If you still have questions about a career in the police, you should find everything you need here.

 
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