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DEA Agent

DEA Agent. By K evin B ueno. What is a DEA Special Agent?. DEA Special Agents are a select group of men and women from diverse backgrounds whose experience and commitment make them the premier federal drug law enforcement agents in the world. Becoming an Agent.

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DEA Agent

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  1. DEA Agent By Kevin Bueno

  2. What is a DEA Special Agent? • DEA Special Agents are a select group of men and women from diverse backgrounds whose experience and commitment make them the premier federal drug law enforcement agents in the world.

  3. Becoming an Agent • Am I qualified to be a Special Agent? • You can find out if you qualify by taking their quick online eligibility quiz.

  4. Is a college degree required in order to qualify? • The Most Competitive candidates possess a bachelor's or master's degree, along with a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.95 or higher. Special consideration is given to candidates with degrees in Criminal Justice/Police Science or related disciplines.

  5. Hiring Process How long is the hiring process? What is involved in the hiring process? Qualifications Review Written and Oral Assessment and Panel Interview Urinalysis Drug Test Medical Examination Physical Task Test Polygraph Examination Psychological Assessment Background Investigation Final Hiring Decision • Depending on scheduling and candidate availability, our hiring process may take 12 months or longer.

  6. Will I receive training? • If selected for a Special Agent position, you will be required to successfully complete a 18-week Basic Agent Training (BAT) program at the DEA Training Academy in Quantico, Virginia. • Through this program, instruction and hands-on training are provided in undercover, surveillance and arrest techniques, defensive tactics and firearms training, as well as the basics of report writing, law and drug identification and recognition.

  7. How often will I be transferred? Where will I be assigned to work as a Special Agent? • Between the 8th and 12th weeks of your training, you will be provided with your final duty station. • Mobility is a condition of employment. Special Agents are subject to transfer throughout their career, based upon the needs of the agency.

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