Also called: CVE Trooper, Motor Carrier Enforcement Officer
Police officer who specializes in stopping and inspecting trucks and buses for safety violations.
You pull over a semi with a brake light out, then crawl underneath to check the brakes and inspect the driver's logbook. Unsafe trucks get put out of service on the spot.
Based on BLS police and sheriff's patrol officers.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Certificate, about 2 years after high school. Police academy plus CVSA commercial vehicle inspection certification.
Ways in: Certification, 2-year college, Military. Training cost: Get paid while you train.
Majors to look at: Criminal Justice.
Growing about average (about 3% over 10 years). Steady.
Low risk for 10 years. Weigh-in-motion and AI cameras screen trucks; roadside inspections and enforcement stay human.
Classes: Government, Auto tech CTE, PE or fitness.
Official data: O*NET occupation 33-3051.
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