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Commissioned Police Officers  (NOC 0641)
Montréal Region
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Commissioned police officers plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate police force administration and police activities such as maintaining law and order and detecting and preventing crime. They are employed by municipal, provincial and federal governments. This unit group includes officers from the rank of staff sergeant to police commissioner. Commissioned officers in the railway police are also included in this unit group.

RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) commissioner, chief superintendent, deputy police chief, harbour police chief, police chief, police lieutenant, police superintendent, railway police chief, staff inspector.

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Commissioned police officers perform some or all of the following duties:
  • Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the activities of a police force or division of a police force
  • Develop and implement police force policies and procedures
  • Oversee police investigations and ensure that procedures are conducted in accordance with laws and regulations
  • Assess performance of subordinates and authorize promotions, transfers and disciplinary actions.
Included Cities in Region | Service Canada Offices

Montréal, L'Île-Bizard

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Education & Job Requirements for Commissioned Police Officers in Montréal Region

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