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Friday, August 29, 2014

Internship - Career Exposure

Applications & Essays Due for the Dubuque Police Department Exploring ProgramExploring invites all local high school students to become a member of the Dubuque Police Department Exploring Program. Join us to learn about careers in all types of law enforcement and to participate in hands-on projects demonstrating law enforcement principles. Join us for activities in:
- Crime scene investigation
- Patrol techniques
- Fingerprinting
- K-9 handling
- Firearms handling and safety
- How to conduct traffic stops, and more!  
This post will meet once a month on Wednesday evenings. However due to a scheduling conflict, our first meeting will be Tuesday, September 16th, from 6:00-8:15 p.m. at the Dubuque Police Department located at 770 Iowa Street in Dubuque. 
Please write a one-page essay expressing your interest in law enforcement, outlining your passion for the career, why you want to participate in this program, and what you hope to learn. Please fill out the registration form, have a parent sign the bottom, and mail it along with your essay to the Exploring Program, PO Box 732, Dubuque, IA 52004. There is much interest in this program and spots are limited, so please mail back your signed registration form and essay post marked no later than September 9th, 2014. Please read the Invitation Letter linked on the right for full instructions.
If you have any questions, please call Laura Cornelis with the Exploring program (563) 556-4343 or email her at laura.cornelis@scouting.org. Cost for the year’s program is $25.00. Once you have been accepted, this can be paid on the night of the first meeting.  An additional fee may be required for a Police Explorer uniform shirt.

Exploring is a non-profit career exploration program for any student between the ages of 14 – 20 who has completed the eighth grade. Exploring is an extension program offered through the Northeast Iowa Council, BSA. All programs are open to both male & female high school students and you do not have to be a Scout or join Scouting to participate.


Registration URL: www.scoutingevent.com?ExplorePoliceApps

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