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Forum: Police
Feb 15th 2010, 6:16 am
Replies: 127
Views: 48,311
Posted By TZracer

Re: West / South Australia Police

Hi all, as I posted in another thread, sorry to advise, but SAPOL have ceased the UK Recruiting program after the April 2010 course begins.
At this point, there are NO plans on re activating the...
Forum: Police
Jan 30th 2009, 9:26 pm
Replies: 127
Views: 48,311
Posted By TZracer

Re: West / South Australia Police

I'm not sure what the trades people earn, depends on your status, self employed or employee I suppose. But lets put it this way, I remember my first year as police officer here and it was...
Forum: Police
Jan 27th 2009, 11:37 pm
Replies: 127
Views: 48,311
Posted By TZracer

Re: West / South Australia Police

Well in my experience with SAPOL (I've got an application in for another force)I'd say Diesel Fitter, tradespeople here are highly sought after and I would say the pay would be about the same. Since...
Forum: Police
Jan 26th 2009, 11:35 pm
Replies: 127
Views: 48,311
Posted By TZracer

Re: West / South Australia Police

Hi there, Re a U.S. Police Officer getting a work visa for OZ, I would stick my neck out and say it's certainly possible. I know that WAPOL have hired at least one former US Police Officer under the...
Forum: Police
Jan 5th 2009, 5:23 am
Replies: 127
Views: 48,311
Posted By TZracer

Re: West / South Australia Police

To all sitting the SAPOL exam this Wednesday, I hope all goes well. My family has finally given approval and I'm submitting my application to NSW Police this week after some careful deliberation and...
Forum: Police
Oct 17th 2008, 6:12 am
Replies: 127
Views: 48,311
Posted By TZracer

Re: West / South Australia Police

Hi Greebo,
Well firstly welcome and I'll try and answer your questions in relation to working as a police officer in Australia.
I am still with SAPOL but currently and actively pursuing another...
Forum: Police
Jun 11th 2008, 9:15 am
Replies: 127
Views: 48,311
Posted By TZracer

Re: West / South Australia Police

Just to add to all out there considering WAPOL, I read an article in the Western Australia Newspaper, that the course that graduated in February 2008, had 31 members ( experienced Police officer...
Forum: Police
Jun 11th 2008, 12:23 am
Replies: 127
Views: 48,311
Posted By TZracer

Re: West / South Australia Police

Hi Imran. Well since I've been looking for another force, I did read in one of WAPOL's 'Police News' issues that there have been a few problems there with workers compensation. That was over a couple...
Forum: Police
Jun 10th 2008, 9:45 am
Replies: 127
Views: 48,311
Posted By TZracer

Re: West / South Australia Police

Hello Imran and Steve, well firstly Steve you made the right choice of Oz police forces, SAPOL is in a mess and we now no longer have the workers compensation laws, all workers including police have...
Forum: Police
May 31st 2008, 7:17 am
Replies: 127
Views: 48,311
Posted By TZracer

Re: West / South Australia Police

Howdy all, I have heard a little story from somebody within SAPOL's middle management the other week whilst I was in HQ and was told, SAPOL Management have re thought the British recruiting drive and...
Forum: Police
Apr 19th 2008, 1:06 pm
Replies: 127
Views: 48,311
Posted By TZracer

Re: West / South Australia Police

Just another thought to those considering SAPOL, get online and check out the South Australia Police Association web site www.journal.pasa.asn.au
Then scroll down click on 'Journal Online' keep...
Forum: Police
Apr 15th 2008, 12:40 pm
Replies: 127
Views: 48,311
Posted By TZracer

Re: West / South Australia Police

Hi ya Ben, Well if the old injury has healed and you are no longer having problems with it, it shouldn't be a problem, but I'm not the Police Doctor.

But in saying that if the medical...
Forum: Police
Mar 13th 2008, 3:20 am
Replies: 127
Views: 48,311
Posted By TZracer

Smile Re: West / South Australia Police

Hi again, thats ok I totally understand that with a 6 week old. Anyway yeah here lates are called arvo's (Slang for the afternoon shift) and yes again, the shift penalty rates are added to your basic...
Forum: Police
Mar 7th 2008, 10:28 am
Replies: 127
Views: 48,311
Posted By TZracer

Re: West / South Australia Police

It's pretty much the same with SAPOL, they ask you to submit 3 preferred LSA's (Local Service Area's - that is what a district is know as, can include more than 1 station) But it all comes down to...
Forum: Police
Mar 5th 2008, 10:47 pm
Replies: 127
Views: 48,311
Posted By TZracer

Smile Re: West / South Australia Police

That would be the best thing to do, check out the PASA web site and the online 'Police Journal, even 'The Advertiser' newspaper, then come over and have a look. As I said Adelaide is nice and so are...
Forum: Police
Mar 4th 2008, 11:50 pm
Replies: 127
Views: 48,311
Posted By TZracer

Re: West / South Australia Police

In answer to the first question, well lets just say I've had it easier, SAPOL aren't the most 'employee friendly' service, especially if you get injured on duty, lets face it that happens often here....
Forum: Police
Mar 2nd 2008, 10:34 am
Replies: 127
Views: 48,311
Posted By TZracer

Re: West / South Australia Police

Hi Mandy, OK now we shall begin with the selection process, it's best to go to SAPOL's web site, that gives you a run down of all the paperwork required such as medical history, driving history so on...
Forum: Police
Mar 2nd 2008, 1:22 am
Replies: 127
Views: 48,311
Posted By TZracer

Re: West / South Australia Police

Hi again, In SAPOL some of the Brits ( that have stayed) have been lucky enough to get into CIB (CID) with recognition for previous experience, but only after the probationary period and then must...
Forum: Police
Mar 1st 2008, 10:16 am
Replies: 127
Views: 48,311
Posted By TZracer

Re: West / South Australia Police

Hi there, I would certainly be taking my time in what Australian Police service to select. Here in South Australia all but one or two of the first group of ex Brit police have now left SAPOL !!...
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