Craig
Markham worked in law enforcement for more than a decade before retiring. Craig
Markham is
an Ontario native and graduated from high school in 1995. He chose to put
himself through college and worked full-time while he went to school. Between
1998 and 2000, he attended Conestoga College in Kitchener, Ontario. He earned a
Law Enforcement and Investigations Certificate. In 2001, he attended the
Ontario Correctional Services College and graduated from the program with
honors. He worked as a correctional officer, before becoming a police
constable. In 2002, he graduated from the Ontario Police College with a
ninety-seven percent average. After developing his education, he launched his
career as a police constable with the Waterloo Regional Police Service in
Ontario Canada.
Working
in law enforcement can be a fulfilling career. If you are interested in
protecting others and supporting your community, you may consider building a
career in law enforcement. You will have the opportunity to meet people
throughout the community, and you will be able to provide them with services
and protection. You may find that a career in law enforcement can help you
develop a better understanding of people from different backgrounds.
Another
reason to work in law enforcement is to develop a wide range of skills. Before
you start your career, you will be required to go through training and to
develop a specific set of skills. Throughout your career, you may have access
to various training programs that can be applied to other fields as well. For
example,
Mr. Craig Markham completed a Management Skills for Supervisors course as
well as a Team Building Course. Law Enforcement can help you develop a
well-rounded career.
A third
reason to choose law enforcement is to learn about the justice and legal
system. You may be required to spend some time in court as a law enforcement
officer. Throughout your career, you may develop a better understanding of how
to justice system operates in your area. You could build valuable connections
within the legal system that could help you advance your career as well. Mr.
Markham worked in law enforcement for thirteen years. He developed an interest
in the justice system at a young age and chose to pursue a career.
“My time spent in college and as a Police Officer taught me the value of
effective time management skills and I have relied on these skills throughout my professional career” says Craig Markham. His
career as a police constable helped him develop valuable skills and
experiences.
