WHY GET GANG SPECIALIST CERTIFIED
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Though our Training Center; The Gang Enforcement Company is dedicated to establishing the new standards in professional education, competencies and intelligence sharing networks capable of helping you exceed those expectations.
Certification is part of a process called credentialing. It focuses specifically on the individual and provides documented evidence to the public that the individual has been examined by an independent professional organization and found to possess current competency in a specialized field. Certification signifies and documents the mastery of a strong level of knowledge. To obtain a Gang Enforcement Training Center certification, you must not only meet each individual certification requirements and successfully complete the program and pass the final exam but you must also commit to and uphold The Gang Enforcement Professional’s Code of Ethics. |
HOW WILL GETTING CERTIFIED HELP ME?
Professionalism - The Certification Program enhances professionalism among those who work in the field of gangs and, thereby, corrects the public's image of our field; i.e., the Certification Program
- Increases credibility
- Promotes leadership
- Attracts high-caliber recruits to the gang enforcement field
BENEFITS OF CERTIFICATION
Many jurisdictions perceive the desirability of having their staff recognized by peers as having achieved at the highest level of professionalism and knowledge within the gang enforcement field. The Certification Program:
- Represents the highest standard in gang enforcement
- Establishes a personal and professional standard of high performance
- Provides a competitive edge over your colleagues
- Increase the knowledge and skill level
- Reassures agencies and the public
- Can increase employment/promotion opportunities
- Helps make professionalism throughout the gang enforcement field a fact
- Enhance the image of gang enforcement and its personnel
- Assist agencies in recruiting & retaining qualified gang enforcement personnel
- Encourage agencies to maintain a standard of high performance.
- Encourage agencies to maintain a standard of high performance for their staff.
- Establishes gang enforcement as professionals on par with other criminal justice professionals requiring certification.
WHAT DOES ALL THIS MEAN
"A Leg Up" - If a vacancy opens at your agency, while there are no guarantees, a Certified Gang Enforcement Professional has a promotional and/or unit assignment advantage over similarly qualified non-Certified competitors.
In order to remain competitive in the criminal justice industry today, it is imperative to continue your ongoing training and education. Certification is a way to showcase this training. The game has changed and the expectations have been raised in the gang intelligence, enforcement and investigation profession.
Every profession requires specialized skills. Not every supervisor, commander or agency head knows that you have those skills. Certification is an investment in your professional capital and a mechanism for advancing your career, your livelihood and your future.
For practitioners; certification is much more than a credential. It’s the cornerstone of a successful career. Because even though each state currently does not require certification, The Gang Enforcement Training Center credential establishes you as a dedicated professional with the knowledge and skills to uphold high standards of excellence.
Agencies, contractors, and private security companies are all making the adjustments to ensure their existing employees as well as new employees are taking the additional steps to ensure that they are the most skilled and knowledgeable individuals in the industry and criminal justice agencies are no different.
In order to remain competitive in the criminal justice industry today, it is imperative to continue your ongoing training and education. Certification is a way to showcase this training. The game has changed and the expectations have been raised in the gang intelligence, enforcement and investigation profession.
Every profession requires specialized skills. Not every supervisor, commander or agency head knows that you have those skills. Certification is an investment in your professional capital and a mechanism for advancing your career, your livelihood and your future.
For practitioners; certification is much more than a credential. It’s the cornerstone of a successful career. Because even though each state currently does not require certification, The Gang Enforcement Training Center credential establishes you as a dedicated professional with the knowledge and skills to uphold high standards of excellence.
Agencies, contractors, and private security companies are all making the adjustments to ensure their existing employees as well as new employees are taking the additional steps to ensure that they are the most skilled and knowledgeable individuals in the industry and criminal justice agencies are no different.
