Policing overview: Due to the country’s federal structure and cantonal sovereignty in police affairs, there is no single national police force in Switzerland: the federal system and division into three levels – communal, cantonal and federal – is also reflected in the structure of the Swiss police.
About Royal Swaziland Police Recruitment
Royal Swaziland Police Recruitment Entry Requirements
Contact Royal Swaziland Police Recruitment Centre
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Eswatini interested to join the Malawi Police Service as Recruit Constables Grade N.
QUALIFICATIONS
Applicants must be:
-Holders of MSCE with Credit in English and any other Science subjects
-Between 18 years and 26 years of age
-Single
-Medically and physically fit
-Without criminal record
-Minimum height of 1.68m for males and 1.6m for females.
Only shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend written interviews and upon being successful will be considered for physical interviews.
University Graduates will have an added advantage.
Applications to be addressed to:
The officer in-charge Human Resources Management Nation Police Headquarters Private Bag 305 Lilongwe 3.
All applications with a copies of original certificate to reach national Police headquarters
Eswatini Police Service Application form
The education and training of the police corps are organised at cantonal level. There are, however, also training centres which are managed by several cantons together in the framework of a concordat. The following are some of the major training centres for Swiss police officers:
- The Swiss Police Institute is a private foundation located in Neuchâtel and supported by the Swiss federation, cantons and municipalities. It offers mostly specialized and advanced training, training material and conducts research;
- The Intercantonal Police Academy in Hitzkirch offers basic as well as advanced training and provides together with the Swiss Police Institute advice to the various Swiss police corps on further training opportunities. Its aim is the standardization of the education in police matters as well as the integration of the police training in the general Swiss education system.
- The Police- School Eastern Switzerland (Polizeischule Ostschweiz) in Amriswil offers a comprehensive basic training for future police officers of six cantons, two cities and of Liechtenstein.
- The Police Academy Savatan offers basic training for future police officers as well as advanced and specialized training for police.
- The Association of the Swiss Police Officers in Lucerne offers the possibility to attend specific diploma courses for the higher education concerning criminology or international criminal law e.g.
With regard to advanced training, additionally to the already cited possibilities, especially with the Swiss Police Institute, there are also the international training possibilities offered through the Middle European Police Academy (MEPA) and the European Police College (CEPOL).
Concerning the Swiss Border Guards, they have their own three- year education, which comprises a one-year basic education and two years of specialized education on several topics.
For more detailed information, please follow the link to the official websites of these training cen-tres in the Links section below