Three presentations are on the calendar for anyone interested in becoming a dispatcher fielding 911 calls and processing police requests at the North District Operational Communications Centre.
They're set for Oct. 18, Nov. 15 and Nov. 29, all Saturdays and all 9 a.m. starts, at the North District RCMP detachment at 4020-5th Ave., near Ospika Blvd.
The basic requirements include an approved typing certificate with a minimum 40 words per minute and no more than five per cent errors and a willingness to do shift work, including nightshifts, weekends, and holidays.
Candidates must also attend a training program at the Pacific Region Training Centre in Chilliwack followed by a full-time apprenticeship program in Prince George.
Starting wages range from $24.23 to $26.66 per hour.
Pre-registration is mandatory and seating is limited.
For more information contact Sharla Dushscherer at 250-561-4509 or [email protected].
More information can also be found at bc.rcmp-grc.gc.ca. Click on Careers in B.C. on the left side of the page.