When I was in high school there was a class on law enforcement that I thought would be a good experience to take, it is two college credits at Macomb Community College and since I was planning on attending Macomb for two years I thought it would be a great idea. The law enforcement class was a privilege to have because we had guest speakers come in and talk about their careers. Some of …show more content…
We have meetings every Monday at 7pm at the Sterling Heights police department. We take roll call just like how police officers take their roll call at the beginning of their shift. We do hands on training with police and we do scenarios that involve domestic violence, building searches, felony stops, physical training, and defensive training. Things that we do to help us in our career are we go to festivals and we help direct traffic and also help with crowd control. Our biggest festivals that we go to are the Sterling Fest, St Malcary, and St Lawrence. We also get an opportunity to go to yearly boot camp which is class and Physical training and it’s about one week long and then we graduate from boot camp. After boot camp we can get promoted to Sargent, lieutenant, Captain or chief we also get the experience to go on a ride along and we get to go on calls. Recently we went to Port Huron and we got to go onto the sheriff boat which they help people if there boat caught on fire or if someone was drowning they would have to go save them .
At Macomb Community College I would like to pursue my career in law enforcement and become a police officer or a crime scene investigator. In which I would have to accumulate 62 college credits. I would like to take police academy here at Macomb and getting all my basics done and then I would like to transfer to Ferris state university and finish up my degrees there and then soon becomes a police