2. Job Introduction “All truth’s are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them” Galileo Galilei FBI agents are one of the country’s most important and best forces of crime fighters. Protecting the safety of the US and it’s people is what got me interested in this field. In this presentation you will learn what it takes to be an FBI Agent, what to expect from the job, what skills are required and what career paths can be taken.
3. Nature of Work Investigate high profile crimes On call 24 hours a day They go under cover Protect the U.S. from foreign and domestic threats Train local law enforcement agencies Conduct surveillance activities on subjects
4. Working Conditions Outdoor/indoor Very dangerous High volume hours Lots of traveling Flexible with there schedule Be ready at all times
5. Training, Qualifications, Advancement Bachelors degree U.S. citizens Age 23-36 Has to go through FBI training at the FBI academy Go to John Jay College of criminal justice Business law Law enforcement Practical law
6. Job Outlook/Employment Very competitive Growing rapidly Competition is huge Pursue my job in New York International terrorism
7. Earnings Starting salary $41,000-$55,000 thousand up to $104,000 Live comfortably I would buy a house with my first purchase
8. Related Occupations Private investigator Conduct stake out Conduct background investigations Examine crime scenes Work under pressure Outside/inside $39,000 to $70,000 Expected to grow 22 percent over the next decade Increase demand because of high insecurity I chose this because I can open my own private investigation company
9. Summary I want this Job So I can Protect and serve my country. I want to be able to bring bad people to justice and help bring peace to families that were affected. I want to make the world a safer and better place. I also would love to travel around the country and experience different cultures and lifestyles. Being a FBI Agent would also give me the advantage of helping and Protecting my Family. I’ve Learned that being in the FBI Takes a lot of patience and skills I also learned that it takes a lot more then just wanting to solve a crime but being passionate in what you do and being apart of an important team of people who’s job is to protect and defend the U.S.