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Forum: Police
Dec 8th 2006, 9:11 am
Replies: 15
Views: 3,578
Posted By Ratty

Re: US police officer going to UK

I would strongly advise against, but then most others on this site will as well as its aimed at officers who want to leave the UK.

I've been in the fortunate position of spending a good deal of...
Forum: Police
Jul 19th 2006, 5:16 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,616
Posted By Ratty

Re: Cayman - paradise or not??

Is it any use even thinking about RCIP if you have kids?
Forum: Police
Jul 3rd 2006, 6:32 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 8,042
Posted By Ratty

Re: Edmonton Police Service

Its pretty hard. There are no exceptions made on the physical... quite rightly so, in my opinion.

They seem to lack experience in dealing with potential recruits with previous policing.
The...
Forum: Police
Feb 20th 2006, 4:16 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 948
Posted By Ratty

DC Steve Oake - Petition

Guys and Girls,

Please take a moment out to sign the attached on-line petition.

I think it just goes to show why many of us want to go if this is the way we are treated !!

Cheers

Ratty
Forum: Police
Feb 17th 2006, 1:23 am
Replies: 50
Views: 8,042
Posted By Ratty

Re: Edmonton Police Service

Yep, Plenty of positives to take away from the experience.

Last words of advice ....... Wrap up warm !!!!

No matter how many people tell you that its ...."a different kind of cold."

-28C is...
Forum: Police
Feb 16th 2006, 11:06 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 8,042
Posted By Ratty

Re: Edmonton Police Service

Well guys, thats my Edmonton adventure over with.

Things did'nt go quite to plan at the interview stage ...........similar problems to Bob, but they seem to have picked up on it a bit earlier.
...
Forum: Police
Feb 14th 2006, 9:43 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 8,042
Posted By Ratty

Re: Edmonton Police Service

http://www.davecovcomedy.co.uk/whispersfromwalmington/videostills/tvstills/broadcasttotheempire50.jpg


DON'T PANIC CAPTAIN MAINWARING !!!!!!

I'm not panicking ..... honest. The disclosure...
Forum: Police
Feb 14th 2006, 7:55 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 8,042
Posted By Ratty

Re: Edmonton Police Service

Well, thats the disclosure interview out of the way. I'm a bit worried because I took an hour longer than the guys I went in with at the same time !!!

Although my file manager did say that there...
Forum: Police
Feb 13th 2006, 9:21 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 8,042
Posted By Ratty

Re: Edmonton Police Service

Good grief that was tough !!!

I got a conditional pass. I only managed 7 chins :(

Thing is, I don't know what went wrong as I've been doing 9 in the UK ! I think the problem I had was, I...
Forum: Police
Feb 12th 2006, 9:28 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 8,042
Posted By Ratty

Re: Edmonton Police Service

Well I'm here and in town !

Fitness test tomorrow at Headquarters !

Had a walk from my hotel to scout out the location this morning. City seems clean and quiet (but it is Sunday I suppose).
...
Forum: Police
Feb 8th 2006, 6:31 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 8,042
Posted By Ratty

Re: Edmonton Police Service

Guys,
I fly out on Saturday and have my fitness test on Monday.

My crewmate is going through the PNP process at the moment as well, having completed the process. (I think he's just waiting for...
Forum: Police
Feb 8th 2006, 6:25 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 4,039
Posted By Ratty

Re: Canada Police

Dave B suggested that he did'nt find it overly taxing, however the thought of all those 5 mile runs is not something I'd look forward to !!!!
Forum: Police
Feb 8th 2006, 11:15 am
Replies: 22
Views: 4,039
Posted By Ratty

Re: Canada Police

EPS are saying that they may try and run a special course if they get enough UK applicants. Almost an experienced officer type course.

I think I'd prefer to go through it with a local course...
Forum: Police
Feb 8th 2006, 11:13 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,484
Posted By Ratty

Re: Edmonton Police Service

I take it many are still failing the fitness then ??

My crewmate has been out and passed. He's waiting for backgrounds and references now.
Forum: Police
Feb 7th 2006, 5:52 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 4,039
Posted By Ratty

Re: Canada Police

Guys,
Only trouble with the PnP process is that it doesn't appear to be as quick as we had hoped.

A mate of mine has been over in December and completed his interviews and assessments. He is...
Forum: Police
Feb 4th 2006, 8:58 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,484
Posted By Ratty

Re: Edmonton Police Service

Hey Jayzee, I remember you.

1 Week to go until I go over!!!!

Excited but nervous !

Have I trained hard enough ??
Could I have done more ??

Now is not the time for these self-doubts...
Forum: Police
Dec 9th 2005, 10:04 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,484
Posted By Ratty

Re: Edmonton Police Service

I've had to send further info regarding a previous medical problem. I'm waiting to hear about that before they'll progress me any further. At least its buying me some time to get in shape !

My...
Forum: Police
Nov 15th 2005, 4:37 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,484
Posted By Ratty

Edmonton Police Service

Anyone else still working their way through the selection process for the EPS?

I've got my application in and I'm waiting to see when I can go over to continue the process.

My crewmate at work...
Forum: Police
Oct 10th 2005, 3:59 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 6,637
Posted By Ratty

Re: Edmonton Police Service

Yep!

Passed the APCAT, now I have to wait on the result of the WCT and make sure I'm in shape so I can go to Edmonton for the rest if I passed !

Edmonton looks like a fantastic place and the...
Forum: Police
Oct 4th 2005, 8:21 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 50,318
Posted By Ratty

Re: Royal Cayman Islands Police

Ewwwww!!!

Pretty then are they ????
Forum: Police
Sep 25th 2005, 9:52 am
Replies: 21
Views: 6,637
Posted By Ratty

Re: Edmonton Police Service

Wonder if we will have to complete the full recruit training programme or have a tailor made programme like the New Zealand transferees did ?

At 36 years old and with 14years in and a young...
Forum: Police
Sep 23rd 2005, 4:36 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 6,637
Posted By Ratty

Re: Edmonton Police Service

It was in Police Review last week.

try here ...

http://www.joineps.ca/

I don't know what sort of response they've had.

Might be worth dropping them a line
Forum: Police
Sep 23rd 2005, 3:54 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 6,637
Posted By Ratty

Re: Edmonton Police Service

A phone call? No. Have you?

My crewmate is applying as well, he hasn't either.
Forum: Police
Sep 23rd 2005, 3:16 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 6,637
Posted By Ratty

Re: Edmonton Police Service

The test doesn't look like a whole lot of fun, but its given me an excuse to get back in training !!

The chins are the hardest bit I think ... went out and bought a chin-bar today. It was like...
Forum: Police
Sep 23rd 2005, 11:59 am
Replies: 21
Views: 6,637
Posted By Ratty

Edmonton Police Service

Anyone else here applied for Edmonton Canada after their recent ad in PR??

I've been called forward for written tests in October.

If anyone has been through this already I'd be interested to...
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