Classification note
- Published code: 3355
- Hierarchy level: unit-group
- This page uses ISCO-08 as the English occupation reference layer while Thai TSCO label harmonization remains incomplete.
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Occupation hierarchy
- Major Group: 3 Technicians and Associate Professionals
- Sub Major Group: 33 Business and Administration Associate Professionals
- Minor Group: 335 Government Regulatory Associate Professionals
- Unit Group: 3355 Police Inspectors and Detectives
Child groups
- No child groups are published under this code.
TSIC codes where this occupation is primary
- 84111 - Overall public administration activities
- 84131 - Establishing rules and support to increase the efficiency of operations in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- 84136 - Setting rules and support to increase the efficiency of tourism operations and related services
- 84137 - Establishing rules and support to increase the efficiency of general operations related to science, economy, commerce, and labor
- 84210 - Foreign Affairs
- 84220 - Defence activities
- 84233 - Other activities to maintain peace and order and public safety
- 84300 - Compulsory social security activities
TSIC codes where this occupation is related
- 84114 - Service activities that promote the government sector as a whole
- 84121 - Setting rules regarding educational service activities
- 84122 - Setting rules regarding health service activities
- 84123 - Establishing rules regarding housing, community and environmental service activities
- 84124 - Setting rules for sports, recreation, culture and religion service activities
- 84132 - Establishing rules and support to increase the efficiency of fuel and energy operations
- 84133 - Establishing rules and support to increase the efficiency of mining, manufacturing, and construction operations
- 84231 - Police activities
- 84232 - Activities of the court and administration of justice
Definition
Police inspectors and detectives investigate facts and circumstances relating to crimes committed in order to identify suspected offenders and obtain information not readily available or apparent concerning establishments or the circumstances and behaviour of persons, mostly in order to prevent crimes.
Tasks include
Tasks include - (a) establishing contacts and sources of information about crimes planned or committed, in order to prevent crimes or identify suspected offenders; (b) obtaining and verifying evidence by examining crime and accident scenes for clues and physical evidence, interviewing witnesses and suspects and analysing documents and computer files; (c) analysing evidence in order to solve crimes, identify criminal activity and gather information for court cases; (d) establishing contacts and sources of information not readily available or apparent concerning establishments or the circumstances and behaviour of persons, usually with the aim of preventing a crime; (e) making arrests; (f) testifying in courts of law or reporting to superiors about circumstances and results of investigations.
Included occupations or child groups
Examples of the occupations classified here: - Police detective - Police inquiry agent - Police inspector
Excluded occupations
Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Police commissioner - 1112 - Police inspector-general - 1112 - Police superintendent - 1349 - Private detective - 3411 - Police officer - 5412
ISCO-88 correspondence
- 3450