New Member Introductions

Hi all would just like to say hi. I have submitted an application to South Wales Police and am awaiting my papersift reults!! Have passed and failed various stages before do fingers crossed i can go all the way this time!! Good luck to all!

hi, just applied to warwickshire police service, just wondering if anyone had a rough idea how long the process takes? i know each force has its own timescale but any input would be helpful! also to all those alreedy serving, whats the job like? be honest now!

Evening to all, Name's Danny, was told about this website by a friend who said it was a good place for info and stories about policing and police recruitment. A bit about myself, got 9 months till I can start an application process with my local force, so got a few goals in mind for the meantime, BMI to drop, fitness to nail etc, but really looking forward to the time I can get my application in. Been sitting on this for 2 1/2 years now just waiting. Unfortunately a misdemeanour from when I was 17 has kept me back but now I'm in my last 9 months I'm determined to get myself in the best place possible. Expect questions over the next year, or if anyone has anything the…

Hi Folk's. New member here, just been having look around forum, like it very much, lots of usefull information, Sent off my application to Strathclyde last week so just wait and see what happens now, after reading some of the topics it seems to be a long process to join the force. Hopefully determination will keep me going .. Cheer's Dave

Hi... Signed up so I could get general info more easily. sifting through page after page of out of date dribble isn't my style. As a member of other forums, I find that making the odd freind is never an impossibilty, and learning new things tends to become rather alot easier. My real titles Joe... I'm 18..., a keen (Learner) motorcyclist, occasional hiker/camper, musician. However, not an ECILOP OCIFFER. Respectful as I am for the Law, and it's enforcement personell... I really have no Idea if I'd have the patience to do the job myself. Think thats as much about me as there is to know. Ta.

Hello Everyone, Has anyone got their assessment centre for Cleveland Police on Sunday 1st Feb??

First of all, hello to everyone on here. I am thinking of joining the force and have quick question re: the medical. I suffered a brain haemorrhage back in 2002, it was caused by an aneurysm that burst which put me in hospital for a while. I have the all clear now with no more aneurysm's to report. Would this go against me in the medical?

Just thought i will say hi! Just sent in my application for South Wales police :sweatingbullets: so i suppose the waiting game starts..... Any of you guys know how many people have applied in SW? Any South Africans on this forum? Jonathan

Hello there I am new to all this but have heard good things about this forum. A quick introduction i am a special constable in training in the West Midlands Police area, and i am currently on my 6th week of training. I have my personal safety trainning weekend coming up this week would just like to ask a simple question of how you arrange in what order your utility belt. Would be great if someone could give me a few pointers as my equipment is all over the place. Thanks will post again soon :sm iley_help:

Hi All, Wondering if you can help me with some info? I am wanting to join sussex police, who are recruiting on the 26th Jan. I have checked my credit report - I have 5 defaults, one is due to be removed on the 29th. Will I stand a chance, as I am really wanting to join. Any help would be greatly appreciated, Many thanks,

Hi folks....... quick introduction.... I have 25 years service, 20 with the Met and 5 with BTP in Scotland. I have been working in Glasgow but I'm starting a new job Based in Perth on 01FEB. I've joined the forum to enlist any member's help with a charity climb that I am undergoing in May09. I am trying to raise as much funds as possible for 3 well-deserving and cash-strapped organisations. The first two are the Oban and Arrochar Mountain Rescue Teams. The third, with I'm sure most of you will have heard about is the Northern Police Treatment Centre which has two bases, Auchterarder, Perthshire and Harrowgate. I broke my neck (amongst other bones) in a climbing accide…

Hello I am new to this whole forum thing so forgive me if I'm a bit slow......

Hi , i'm a noobie to the site , i've got my assesment for pcso on tue 20th jan , really nervous , can anyone give me any advice as to what to expect for my first assesment , really want to do the pcso job ..... really really want to do it !! , I have a few friend's already in the psco job but apparantly they didn't have to do any "assesment's" they just had interview's so they can't really help me , i've been looking on this site for a while and have only just registered , can anyone out there help please , thank's.

Hello to all the users on this forum. My name is Chris Simporis and I am a 21 year old that will be applying to Sussex Police on the 26th of January 2009. I have joined this forum in order to obtain information that will help to make my application successful. I will be searching this forum for posts that contain information and advice on the application process, and anyone that wishes to contact me with this type of information is free to do so. I would be extremely grateful to anyone that wishes to do so. Thank you.

Hi, i have a start date at Hendon on the 9th Feb, anyone else out there who starts same day? saw about 5 or 6 people on my day 2 from day one. anyone else know the percentage that got through? travelling in from Sawbridgeworth in herts