Police commissioner

Also searched as: Comisario jefe de policía

Code 1112.5

What does a Police commissioner do?

Police commissioners supervise an entire police department by monitoring and regulating the administrative and operational activities of a police department, as well as developing policies and procedural methods. They are responsible for the cooperation between the various divisions in the department, and overseeing the employees' performance.

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Essential skills

Knowledge

  • law enforcement
  • criminology
  • investigation research methods

Skills and competences

  • apply health and safety standards
  • advise on risk management
  • develop investigation strategy
  • form operational strategies for law enforcement
  • set organisational policies
  • ensure law application
  • ensure information security
  • manage security clearance
  • maintain operational communications
  • write work-related reports
  • undertake inspections

Transversal competences

  • ensure compliance with policies
  • manage budgets
  • manage staff

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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences