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PC Summer Smith

10 February 2021

How the police constable degree apprenticeship equips you for the future

National Apprenticeship Week 2021: Advice on the PCDA

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PC George Staton

9 February 2021

How getting a degree while you work as a PC is a 'perfect opportunity'

Why choose the police constable degree apprenticeship (PCDA)?

Police call handlers

25 January 2021

Have your say on how police information is managed, recorded and archived

Public consultation on a new Code of Practice and Authorised Professional Practice open until 8 March

Police vehicle and officers in background

20 January 2021

Dismissed police officers can apply for name to be removed from barred list

Applications only accepted based on specific timeframes, before being checked by the College for eligibility to review

Nick Herbert, Lord Herbert of South Downs

14 January 2021

New chair appointed to the College of Policing

Nick Herbert (Lord Herbert of South Downs) to lead College's board

Police staff on computers

9 December 2020

Consultation on extracting data from electronic devices released

Have your say on draft guidance giving victims of crime greater control over how and when police can extract their digital information

People in their team meeting

9 December 2020

Talk to police colleagues and share ideas with Cuppa connections

Sign up to our network and you'll be randomly matched with someone else for a chat over a hot drink

Police community support officers in high street

24 November 2020

Supporting effective investigations: Help shape our new guidelines

Drawing on the knowledge and experience of police officers and staff from the front line

Police officers with horses

21 November 2020

How we help you to pursue a specialist role in policing

CPD in focus: The College provides learning resources for officers and staff to support their continuing professional development

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Police officer at a desk

20 November 2020

Supporting your career development – up or across

CPD in focus: How the College can help you to progress in policing

Two police officers seated

19 November 2020

Developing your skills in policing – products for all

CPD in focus: Our resources support officers and staff at every stage of their career

18 November 2020

Online process to support police recruitment effective, independent review finds

Assessments designed and delivered at pace to help forces in England and Wales during the coronavirus pandemic

Going equipped

Going equipped is the College's operational and frontline publication written by and for police officers and staff.

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