Exploring the Career of an FBI Special Agent

Running head: CAREER PROJECT 1
Career Project
Name
Institution

CAREER PROJECT 2
Career Project
The specific job title I have selected to explore is the FBI Special agent. My choice is
purely based on passion having mustered unassailable interest in matters of crime investigation
and analysis.
The job of an FBI Special agent requires one to be equipped with special mental and
physical talents. The basic qualifications for this position is thus highly selective. It involves
attaining a number of plausible parameters. Each parameter is summarized as follows:
a. Age
Candidates that wish to join the FBI agency should be at least 23 years and younger than
37. However, veterans can be recruited even above 37 years.-
b. Education
Candidates must hold must be degree holders of a four year course from a university or
college. The institution has to be accredited by one of the governing bodies that is
recognized by the US secretary of Education. Candidates must have qualified in either of
the five FBI Special Agent Entry Programs that include: Accounting, Language,
Computer Science or IT, Law or diversified. Critical skills will be an added advantage.
Critical skills will include
c. Physicality
Candidates vetted in should pass through a fitness assessment test. Precisely, this will be
1.5 mile run, a 300 Meters sprint, press ups and push ups.
d. Training
The candidates must be ready to undertake a vigorous training session and this should be
expressed by his desire for physical exercises.