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| Covers: Info regarding the primary duties of the U.S. Border Patrol and day-to-day working conditions, Educational and work experience requirements, Guidance on the application process, background investigation, medical exam, in-person interview, and physical testing, Getting the proper security clearance (a minimum of GL-5), Test preparation in reasoning, language, and other skills for admissions and probationary exams given at six and ten months of training, and How to succeed in the two-year internship required by all candidates in the training program. |
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Synopsis
Terrorists, weapons, narcotics, agricultural pests, smuggled goods, human trafficking—Border Patrol Agents protect more than 80,000 miles of U.S. land, air, and water boundaries from these and dangers. In just one year, the Border Patrol has stopped more than one million people from illegally entering the United States and seized more than 13,000 pounds of narcotics. As part of the Department of Homeland Security, the Border Patrol has grown immensely in the past seven years and is only expected to expand.
This Indispensible Career Guide Offers You:
*Information regarding the primary duties of the U.S. Border Patrol and day-to-day working conditions
*Educational and work experience requirements
*Guidance on the application process, background investigation, medical exam, in-person interview, and physical testing
*The emotional aptitudes Border Patrol Agents need, such as the ability to work under pressure, make decisions, and take control
*Getting the proper security clearance (a minimum of GL-5)
*Test preparation in reasoning, language, and other skills for admissions and probationary exams given at six and ten months of training
*How to succeed in the two-year internship required by all candidates in the training program
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