Online Work Experience programme
The online work experience programme is available to all students unable to attend the physical work experience week. It provides information about a number of roles and policing units as well as some interactive content.
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Hot Fuzz observation Quiz
This fun activity shows a short clip from the movie ‘Hot Fuzz’ and requires students to listen carefully to all of the information in the video and then answer 10 questions.
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Ditloid
Acronym activity for students to decipher well known phrases.
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Hot Fuzz observation Quiz
This fun activity shows a short clip from the movie ‘Hot Fuzz’ and requires students to listen carefully to all of the information in the video and then answer 10 questions.
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Initial recruitment assessment
This assessment tool is used for used for prospective police officers and assesses a number of skills including spelling, maths and observation skills.
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Ditloid
Acronym activity for students to decipher well known phrases.
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Egg Challenge
Fun activity for groups to work together to design a device that can carry an egg over a distance without it breaking. Requires team work and design skills.
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Human Bingo
A quick ice breaker activity to encourage students to get to know each other. Recommended as a first day activity to encourage early interaction in an easy way. The task includes a simple bingo sheet where students have to find characteristics in their peers (i.e. been to Disneyland).
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Example Student Kit List
Provided by Andy Filkins, this example kit list informs students what they need to bring with them.
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Example Work Experience Application
An example work experience application. Sections in red will need to be be edited with information specific to your work experience.
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Example Parent Consent Form
For parents to complete prior to commencing work experience week
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Non-acceptance letter
Letter to send to students that have not been accepted on to the work experience programme
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Acceptance letter and briefing
Letter to send to students accepted on the course with briefing details about the week. Can be amended for local differences.
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Completion Certificate (Editable)
Completion certificate to be handed to students upon completion of work experience. Edit as required
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Radio Dispatch Operator
4-minute video explaining explaining the control room role of the Radio Dispatch Officer. Useful for discussion.
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Control room: Call handlers
Short video about the role of call handlers
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PCSOs
Short video about the PCSO role
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Response Officer
8-minute video explaining the role of a response officer
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Special Constable
A short 3-minute video about the role of Specials.
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Dog Handler
8-minute video explaining the role of the dog handler
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