General information
It is in the Law,Public Safety, Corrections and Security Career Cluster, and in the Law enforcement services pathway. A cop enforces the law, and arrests people, also they prevent people from doing bad things. In Wisconsin the entry level salary is $33,950 and Nationally the entry level salary is $31,700. In 2010 794,300 people worked as a cop. In 2020 there are supposed to be 58,700 job openings because there will be more people to arrest. Related occupations would be a firefighter and a EMT or paramedics. Sources for more information on being a cop would be policeone.com and copuniversity.com.
Education & training
Good High school classes would be chemistry, gym, psychology, technical writing, and foreign language. Colleges you could go to become a cop would be Globe University, and Blackhawk technical college police academy. To become a cop you need to pass a examination. To advance in
Nature of
Day to day thing you would do would be arresting people and patrolling around town. They work 5 days a week and sometimes weekends and holidays. Advantages to this job are you would be physically fit and you would make your community better. Disadvantages this job are that you could die, and you might s
Opinion
I think this job would not be for me, because you could die or get hurt, and also you would have to work on holidays and weekends.