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Texas Commission on Law Enforcement
Basic Telecommunicator licensing Exam
Newest 2025 Complete 100 Questions And
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What is a peace officer? - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔A public
servant with the government authority to make arrests.
When did law enforcement first emerge in the U.S.? - . .
ANSWER ✔ ✔1600's
When did policing become a full time job? - . . ANSWER
✔ ✔1800's
Examples of federal law enforcement agencies - . .
ANSWER ✔ ✔FBI, DHS, ATF, Secret Service, U.S.
Marshalls.
Examples of State Law Enforcement Agencies - . .
ANSWER ✔ ✔Texas Rangers, State Troopers, Park
Rangers
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Examples of Local Law Enforcement Agencies. - . .
ANSWER ✔ ✔Police Officers, Sheriff's Deputies.
Requirements: Age - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔Applicants must be
at least 18 (21 in some cases)
Requirements: Education - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔Applicants
need a high school diploma/GED or at least 24 months of
military service (with honorable discharge)
Requirements: Background Check - . . ANSWER ✔
✔Applicant must pass a background check of their
criminal history, ect.
Requirements: Academy - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔Applicants
must attend an accredited police academy
Requirements: certification - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔Applicants
must pass an exam to become a certified peace officer in
the state of Texas
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How many months do you spend in the academy? - . .
ANSWER ✔ ✔6 months
The academy involves a mix of what two things? - . .
ANSWER ✔ ✔Classroom education and field training
3 examples of things taught in the academy. - . . ANSWER
✔ ✔Traffic laws, controlled substances, first aid
In Texas, the peace officers must pass the Texas _____ on
Law Enforcement (TCOLE) basic ______ exam. - . .
ANSWER ✔ ✔Commission, and licensing
What is the mini academy in simple terms? - . . ANSWER
✔ ✔A short program specific to the agency you are joining,
this happens after the academy.
What is the field training program in simple terms? - . .
ANSWER ✔ ✔A training program where a new officer
"the rookie" shadows a training officer.
Uniform is what "class" - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔Class B
Texas Commission on Law Enforcement
Basic Telecommunicator licensing Exam
Newest 2025 Complete 100 Questions And
Correct Answers(Verified Answers) |Already
Graded A+
What is a peace officer? - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔A public
servant with the government authority to make arrests.
When did law enforcement first emerge in the U.S.? - . .
ANSWER ✔ ✔1600's
When did policing become a full time job? - . . ANSWER
✔ ✔1800's
Examples of federal law enforcement agencies - . .
ANSWER ✔ ✔FBI, DHS, ATF, Secret Service, U.S.
Marshalls.
Examples of State Law Enforcement Agencies - . .
ANSWER ✔ ✔Texas Rangers, State Troopers, Park
Rangers
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Examples of Local Law Enforcement Agencies. - . .
ANSWER ✔ ✔Police Officers, Sheriff's Deputies.
Requirements: Age - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔Applicants must be
at least 18 (21 in some cases)
Requirements: Education - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔Applicants
need a high school diploma/GED or at least 24 months of
military service (with honorable discharge)
Requirements: Background Check - . . ANSWER ✔
✔Applicant must pass a background check of their
criminal history, ect.
Requirements: Academy - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔Applicants
must attend an accredited police academy
Requirements: certification - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔Applicants
must pass an exam to become a certified peace officer in
the state of Texas
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How many months do you spend in the academy? - . .
ANSWER ✔ ✔6 months
The academy involves a mix of what two things? - . .
ANSWER ✔ ✔Classroom education and field training
3 examples of things taught in the academy. - . . ANSWER
✔ ✔Traffic laws, controlled substances, first aid
In Texas, the peace officers must pass the Texas _____ on
Law Enforcement (TCOLE) basic ______ exam. - . .
ANSWER ✔ ✔Commission, and licensing
What is the mini academy in simple terms? - . . ANSWER
✔ ✔A short program specific to the agency you are joining,
this happens after the academy.
What is the field training program in simple terms? - . .
ANSWER ✔ ✔A training program where a new officer
"the rookie" shadows a training officer.
Uniform is what "class" - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔Class B
