What are the Qualifications to become a Private Detective?
-Applicant must be 25 years of age and a U.S. citizen.
-Applicant must possess good character, competency and integrity.
-Applicant must have at least five years experience as an investigator or as a police officer with an organized police department of the State of or a county or municipality thereof, or with an investigative agency of the United States of America or any State, county, or municipality thereof. Applicant must successfully complete a comprehensive background investigation, which includes a criminal history fingerprint check, and credit check.
-Applicant must possess good character, competency and integrity.
-Applicant must have at least five years experience as an investigator or as a police officer with an organized police department of the State of or a county or municipality thereof, or with an investigative agency of the United States of America or any State, county, or municipality thereof. Applicant must successfully complete a comprehensive background investigation, which includes a criminal history fingerprint check, and credit check.
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*Noteworthy Info:
As part of the application process, a credit profile report will be reviewed for any derogatory, delinquent, and/or past due accounts. Applicants must provide documentation addressing all derogatory accounts prior to licensing. Personal credit is directly related to moral character. An individual may only serve as qualifier for one agency, however they may hold a corporate office position for more than one company.
As part of the application process, a credit profile report will be reviewed for any derogatory, delinquent, and/or past due accounts. Applicants must provide documentation addressing all derogatory accounts prior to licensing. Personal credit is directly related to moral character. An individual may only serve as qualifier for one agency, however they may hold a corporate office position for more than one company.
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