Ghana Police Recruits Training Allowance and Salary
Check out the Ghana Police Recruits Training Allowance and Salary with some routines during training.
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Training
Training starts at all the training centers in the country immediately after recruitment.
Appointment letters will be given to successful applicants indicating their school for training.
Successful applicants are to report to the various schools to commence their training.
The key stage, which is the medical examination stage, is what disqualifies the finalist.
According to the police’s press release, they have advised the failed candidates and assigned them to medical officers to help them out.
What you must not forget
Original and photocopies of your
BECE Certificate
WASSCE Certificate
Birth Certificate
Voter’s ID or Health Insurance Card
To print your appointment letter, enter your credentials.
https://exam1.policerecruitment.online/
Beware of fraudsters
It’s very difficult to get a job in the country, hence the youth end up paying huge sums of money to fraudsters in the name of connections with big men.
Some are even family members who claim to send their details to big men to help them out.
The police are fully aware of these fraudulent dealers, hence caution the youth. All applicants who have been one way or the other or have fallen victim to these fraudsters should report to the Police station for assistance.
What to Expect Every Day: thus Everyday Routine at Training
Besides, whatever you will be learning, this happens to be the routine every morning at the Police training schools.
Running.
Yes, walking mostly as a recruit is not often seen. When you are sent, you must run; going to class, you must run; going to eat, you must run; going to the bath, you must run. The only time you don’t run is when you are sleeping.
Jogging
Every morning before any activity starts, all officers must go jogging. And this is repeated in the evening after all activities, before bathing to sleep.
Morning Drills.
There are a few drills officers undergo early in the morning, after jogging, before bathing, to start actual training. One must be fully prepared before going for the training.
Training of officers
Officers in the Police service go through a six-month intensive Training at the police college.
The topics taught include
Police duties
How to handle and fix weapons
Physical Education and many more.
General Recruits
For general recruits, it takes 18 months of intensive training with a series of examinations to pass.
Some of the topics learned include
Police duties
How to Handle and Fix Weapons
Physical Education
Ranks and insignia
Military training
Signal and voice procedures
Tactics
Presentation Skills
Psychology etc.
These courses are both Physical Training and mental Training. You must be ready to pass all training sections.
The training center is not sleeping, you must be ready to wake up at any time for training. You must also be ready to obey all instructions.
Allowance
Police Recruits under training are given allowance just like the nurses and teacher trainees.
The amount changes from time to time, but from our sources, it’s around Ghc 1600.00 to Ghc 2,100. The amount varies. It could be higher during your time.
Salary
A police Officer, as of now, earns an average of Ghc 4,160.00 a month. It is a range between Ghc 2,980 and Ghc 6,950.00.
The salary you earn depends on your rank and years of service.
Some stations have accommodations, and you may benefit from them as well.
Other allowances are not included.
Ranks in the Ghana Police
Constable
Lance Corporal
Corporal
Sergeant
Chief Inspector
Subordinate Police Officer
Assistant Superintendent
Deputy Superintendent
Superintendent
Chief superintendent
Assistant Commissioner
Deputy Commissioner
Deputy Inspector General Commissioner
Inspector General of police
Superior officers
In other countries like Nigeria, the Constable earns around Naira 54 000
Cote d’ivoire XOF 199, 000
Togo Police earns about XOF 159,000
In the USA average police officer earns $ 4 830
UK average police earn 2 942 Pounds
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