Patrol Officer
じゅんさ
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Security and Public Safety Occupations
- Middle : Judicial Police Officers
- Minor : Police Officers and Coast Guard Officers
Summary
Judicial police officer who protects community safety, prevents and suppresses crimes, enforces laws, and handles traffic safety duties.
Description
Patrol Officers are responsible for maintaining local security and ensuring traffic order through police box duties, patrols, responding to incidents and accidents, arrests and apprehensions, and victim support. They engage in daily rounds to communicate with residents while performing legally mandated duties. They also handle a wide range of tasks including traffic accident processing, emergency first aid, and paperwork creation, working in teams to carry out their responsibilities.
Future Outlook
The importance of maintaining public security remains unchanged, and community-oriented policing and business efficiency improvements through ICT utilization are expected to advance.
Personality Traits
Calm and composed / Has a sense of justice / Honest / Proactive / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Field Assignment / Night Shift / Patrol / Police Box Duty / Shift Work
Career Path
Police Sergeant → Assistant Police Inspector → Police Inspector → Police Superintendent → Senior Police Superintendent
Required Skills
First Aid / Interrogation Techniques / Legal Knowledge (Penal Code, Traffic Regulations) / Traffic Accident Handling
Recommended Skills
Communication Skills (Foreign Languages) / Disaster Prevention and Firefighting Knowledge / Hazard Prediction Ability / Negotiation Skills
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Adaptability | Because quick response to sudden incidents is necessary. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because overlooking details can affect subsequent investigations. |
| Communication Skills | Because appropriate dialogue with residents and stakeholders is required. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because duties requiring physical strength such as prolonged standing or pursuits. |
| Stress Tolerance | Because facing emergencies and dangerous situations. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Because teamwork and collaboration are frequent. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because duties mostly follow standard procedures, adherence to rules is required more than creativity. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because opportunities for specialized numerical analysis are limited. |
Related Qualifications
- Passed Police Officer Recruitment Exam
Aliases
- Police Officer
Related Jobs
- Assistant Police Inspector
- Detective
- Police Sergeant