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WHEELCHAIR ACCESS
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The following requirements must be met to qualify for membership in the Police Auxiliary Program:
Must hold a Non Immigrant ‘B’ or ‘O’ Visa.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must be a high school graduate or equivalent.
Must pass a thorough criminal background check, the extent to be determined by the Phuket Tourist Police Department.
Must have near fluency in the Thai language and/or any other language.
Obliged, from time to time, to submit to urine/drug testing.
Must have high moral and ethical standards.
Must be willing to comply with all applicable Phuket Tourist Police Department policies and procedures.
Must have a strong desire and commitment to serve the Phuket Tourist community and its citizens.
Never have been convicted of a felony crime or other offences as determined by the Phuket Tourist Police Department.
Possess a current and valid Thai driver’s license or obtain a license within one year of appointment.
Application Process
The application process for the Phuket Tourist Police Department Auxiliary Program is as follows:
Completion of an initial application.
Application review by Auxiliary Program Co-ordinator or designee.
Completion of comprehensive background packet.
Background investigation.
The background investigation will be co-ordinated by the Police Auxiliary Program Co-ordinator and will include at a minimum: a criminal history clearance, personal references and employment history.
Interview with the Police Auxiliary Program Co-ordinator or designee and an interview board selected by the Program Co-ordinator