Field Investigation and Security Clearance

Applicants will undergo a complete and thorough background investigation. The purpose of this investigation is to assist and determine suitability, reliability and security of the applicant being considered for employment with the RCMP. The investigation concentrates on, but is not limited to:

• Previous employment;
• Education;
• Neighbourhood inquiries;
• Friends and associates;
• Character references;
• Personal finances;
• Drug and alcohol use; and,
• Criminal activities.