The cohort also consists of three graduates, two retail assistants, a medical HR recruiter, a prison officer, a product specialist, a medical practice manager for cruise ships, two former Herts PCSOs, and a PCSO supervisor. The force formally welcomed the 15 new officers at police headquarters in Welwyn Garden City on Wednesday, July 3. Family and friends of the officers came along to help celebrate their achievement at Stanborough, where the new recruits were presented with certificates marking the end of their initial training, with other senior officers and trainers also in attendance.
Want to become a police officer or detective? Herts Police have three different entry routes available. — Join as a police officer and achieve a BSc (Hons) degree in Professional Policing Practice. This is a three-year, work-based, practical and vocational degree.
— Train to be a police officer over two years. — Train to be a police detective over three years. This includes practical experience with two attachments and full training to obtain the relevant qualifications to become a detective.
Find out more, apply now or register your interest at The new recruits will be stationed across Hertfordshire, with three based in St Albans, three in East Herts, three in Watford, two in Welwyn and Hatfield, one in Hertsmere, one in Broxbourne, one in Three Rivers, and one in North Herts. Chief Superintendent Jon Simpson said: “I’m delighted to welcome you all to the police family. You’re j.