Is tulliallan residential?

Residential Accommodation Police Scotland College – Tulliallan has over 400 en suite single, twin and double bedrooms available.

What do you do at tulliallan?

Scottish Police College – Tulliallan (pictured above) acts as both Police Scotland’s Corporate Headquarters and one of its key training venues….We deliver training in many different ways:

• Classroom based teaching.
• Lectures and conferences.
• Immersive ‘Hydra’ suite learning.
• E-learning.
• Practical and Situational training.

Where is the police academy Scotland?

Tulliallan Castle
The Scottish Police College is based at Tulliallan Castle, in Kincardine.

How long is training at tulliallan?

two years
Probationary training lasts for two years. It is very intensive and individual progress is carefully monitored. Training is undertaken at Police Scotland Training and Recruitment Centres, the Scottish Police College at Tulliallan, and at your Division.

What qualifications do I need to be a police officer Scotland?

Am I eligible to apply?

• You must be 18 years of age to be appointed as a police officer, although you can apply at the age of 17.5 years of age.
• You must be physically and mentally able to undertake police duties.
• Your Body Mass Index should be between 18 – 30.
• You must meet the mandatory national eyesight standard.

How long is UK police training?

The application process typically involves an application form, online tests, an interview and assessment centre. You’ll also have to demonstrate your fitness and pass a medical test. Successful applicants will then undergo a training programme lasting between three weeks and three months.

How do you become a detective in Scotland?

To be eligible you need to have achieved at least a 2:2 at undergraduate level (or non-UK equivalent). The programme starts with the Detective Academy, an intensive 12-week residential training course which includes a mix of classroom and field training.

How long is the Police Scotland recruitment process?

How long does the recruitment and selection process take? A. On average it takes between 12 – 16 weeks however this is dependent on individuals vetting requirements and other delays that are outwith our control.

How hard is it to join police Scotland?

Police Scotland: The Selection Process Naturally, the police are highly selective about who they allow into the service, and for this reason the selection process itself is very tough to pass. Only the most elite of candidates will be able to pass all of the tests, and make it through to employment.

Can you join the police with bad credit?

A: Poor credit history, or other issues, will not necessarily disqualify a candidate from receiving a clearance, but resolution of the issues will likely take additional time. If the issues are significant, they may prevent a clearance from being approved.

Is UK police training hard?

Starting a career in the police can be one of the best things you’ll ever do. But being a police officer isn’t for everyone – it’s one of the most challenging careers you can choose, being physically, mentally and emotionally demanding.