GARDEN ROUTE NEWS - The South African Police Service invites applications from men and women of all races for enlistment in the Basic Police Development Learning Programme from young, energetic, intelligent, physically and mentally fit individuals, dedicated to serving their country by pursuing a career in policing.
Young South African men and women who apply to be appointed as a member in terms of the South African Police Service Act, 1995 (Act no 68 of 1995) must:
- Apply on the form determined by the national commissioner and affirm under oath or by way of a solemn declaration that the particulars furnished in the application are the true and correct
- Be a South African citizen of which documentary proof must be furnished
- Be at least 18 and under 30 years of age of which documentary proof must be furnished
- Be in possession of a Grade 12 school certificate or National Certificate (Vocational) Safety in Society of which documentary proof must be furnished (2014 matriculates are welcome to apply and before enlistment proof of successful completion of Grade 12 (senior certificate) must be submitted. As an interim arrangement kindly submit proof of last school report)
- Submit himself or herself to a physical medical examination as determined by the national commissioner and must be found to be physically and mentally fit for appointment in the post for which he or she applies;
- Undergo a psychological assessment as determined by the national commissioner and be found to comply with the profile of a police official
- Proficient in at least two of the official languages, of which one must be English
- Be prepared to take the oath of office
- Be prepared to undergo such training as determined by the national commissioner
- Not have any tattoos that will be visible when wearing a vest, shirt or short and not be irreconcilable with the objectives of the service
- Have no previous criminal convictions, and / or pending criminal, civil, disciplinary cases and such person shall allow his or her fingerprints to be taken and allow background enquiries to be made
- Not have been declared unfit to possess a firearm and
- Be prepared to serve anywhere in the republic.
Preference will be given to applicants who are in possession of at least a light vehicle driver's licence.
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- LEEU GAMKA - 7
- MURRAYSBURG - 2
- PRINS ALBERT - 5
- ALBERTINIA - 4
- DA GAMASKOP - 1
- HEIDELBERG - 7
- KWANONQABA - 11
- MOSSEL BAY - 8
- RIVERSDAL - 5
- STILL BAY - 2
- CONVILLE - 10
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- KWANOKUTULA - 2
- PACALTSDORP - 3
- PLETTENBERG BAY - 4
- THEMBALETHU - 9
- UNIONDALE - 14
- CALITZDORP - 4
- DE RUST - 2
- DYSSELSDORP - 1
- LADISMITH - 2
- OUDTSHOORN - 5
Enquiries: (021) 467 8694 / 8380 / 8388 / 8514 / 862.
Closing date: 22 December 2014
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