My interest in Policing was triggered through my A level studies. Units such as Families and Households covered in Sociology inspired my curiosity as to why people commit crime and how diverse family dynamics can influence this. Equally I have a desire to prevent people from committing criminal offences. Studying at A level has enabled me to understand a higher level of study which has included being examined in different formats, for example formal examinations, practical interactions and coursework units. I have been successful to date in all three forms. I have also learnt how to research and develop wider reading skills to aid my studies. Following on from this, my desire to serve the local community has stemmed from my learning around
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I am aware that maintaining fitness is a key factor for the career I want to pursue. I keep up with current affairs and watch specific programmes associated with the policing sector, I feel this is imperative as it allows me to enhance my knowledge. In addition, I hold a part time job as well as my studies as a waitress. I have a willingness to work weekends, as I am efficient and have good personal presentation skills.
As part of Sociology, one of the modules that I am currently studying is titled ‘crime and deviance’; this is where I will investigate reasons for deviation from the law, patterns and trends and of crime and how these have changed over time. I am also looking into surveillance, prevention and punishment techniques, along with social order and control. Upon completing these studies, I am hoping to have a much clearer and in depth understanding of crime in our society, how it occurs and why.
From a health and social care perspective, I am currently studying a mental health module which will give me an insight into misconception of those who deviate from societies norms and may often be considered to commit criminal offences.
I have completed a primary school placement; this gave me an insight into working in the public sector from an educational
I am aware that maintaining fitness is a key factor for the career I want to pursue. I keep up with current affairs and watch specific programmes associated with the policing sector, I feel this is imperative as it allows me to enhance my knowledge. In addition, I hold a part time job as well as my studies as a waitress. I have a willingness to work weekends, as I am efficient and have good personal presentation skills.
As part of Sociology, one of the modules that I am currently studying is titled ‘crime and deviance’; this is where I will investigate reasons for deviation from the law, patterns and trends and of crime and how these have changed over time. I am also looking into surveillance, prevention and punishment techniques, along with social order and control. Upon completing these studies, I am hoping to have a much clearer and in depth understanding of crime in our society, how it occurs and why.
From a health and social care perspective, I am currently studying a mental health module which will give me an insight into misconception of those who deviate from societies norms and may often be considered to commit criminal offences.
I have completed a primary school placement; this gave me an insight into working in the public sector from an educational