- 1). Attain an associate degree in nursing or a bachelor's degree from an accredited university. You can attain an associate degree in two to three years, while the bachelor's degree is more thorough and takes about four years to complete.
- 2). Pass the national licensing exam for nurses in the state you reside in. The education and licensing are necessary to make you an attractive job candidate for the FBI.
- 3). Take additional courses in forensic science once you have your nursing license. The specific classes will vary depending on what you wish to specialize in. That said, wound identification, crime scene photography and evidence collection and identification are common in forensic fields.
- 4). Conduct ride-alongs with a local police department if you can get approval to do so in order to give yourself more experience in crime scene analysis and law enforcement procedure.
- 5). Intern at local hospitals to gain more experience in medical procedures and proper treatments, or get a regular job at one, while you try to apply to the FBI for work.
- 6). Apply to the FBI. The FBI has a website specifically set up for recruiting new people for various positions. Fill out the application and follow all instructions. If they like your qualifications, they will contact you for an interview.
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