There are early opportunities to travel and operate overseas. YOUR FUTURE CAREER PROSPECTS AND PROGRESSION:
Police work can be physically demanding, and you should be prepared to undertake shift work in all weather conditions and locations. If you are selected for dog-handling duties, further training will follow where you will be taught to work with, and care for, a RAF Police dog.įor your first tour, you could be assigned to law enforcement and aviation security duties at a RAF Unit, work as a dog handler or be employed on a Tactical Police Flight. You will alsoīe trained in the principles of security including: personnel security, protective security, information assurance, security risk management, counter terrorism and aviation security. Including civilian and service legislation, investigations, reporting and recording of Service and civilian offences, Personal Safety Training, arrest procedures, and police interviews.
The RAF Police Initial Course lasts for 22 weeks and is delivered at the Defence School of Policing and Guarding, MOD Southwick Park, Hampshire. As well as fitness and military training, you’ll also learn about the RAF lifestyle. The course is designed to help you adjust to a military environment. Your career will start with a 10-week Basic Recruit Training Course at RAF Halton in Buckinghamshire.
