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The Port Hueneme Police Explorers is a
501(c)(3) charitable organization
The Port Hueneme Explorer Post #9988 provides an opportunity for high school aged youth to experience firsthand what it takes to get started in a challenging law enforcement career. The Port Hueneme Explorer Post is affiliated with the Boys Scouts of America. These young adults develop an awareness of the purpose, mission, and objectives of a career in law enforcement and receive hands-on training in various aspects of police work. Character development, physical fitness, good citizenship and patriotism are integral components of the overall program.
Requirements:
Law Enforcement Exploring is open to teens ages 14 through 20 years old. All 14-year-old participants must have already graduated from the eighth grade.
Other requirements include:
Person of good character and integrity. No arrest or conviction record for serious offenses or multiple minor offenses. Overall record of arrest(s), citation(s), drug use and other recent questionable history
Must maintain a 2.5 GPA, with no failing grades (applicable to students).
Submit to a thorough background investigation.
Must sign a City of Port Hueneme 'Hold Harmless and Release' and 'Learning for Life' form. The form must be signed by the parent or legal guardian and/or the Explorer Candidate if of legal age.
Be of good mental and physical health.