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Hands-On Law Enforcement: Student Border Services Officer Sika

Discover the highlights of working as a student border services officer at the CBSA!

2024-09-09

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(Video footage of SBSO Sika walking out into the hallway and being approached by the interviewer.)

Interviewer: Hi. Excuse me.

SBSO Sika: Yes?

Interviewer: Do you mind answering a few questions?

SBSO Sika: Go ahead.

(Text on screen: What is your name and what do you do for a living?)

Interviewer: Can you tell me your name and what you do for a living?

SBSO Sika: Hi, my name is Sika, and I'm a Student Border Services Officer from the Canada Border Services Agency.

(Video footage of SBSO Sika walking through the airport's primary inspection hall.)

(Text on screen: Why did you choose this job?)

Interviewer: Why did you choose to work as an SBSO?

(Video footage of SBSO Sika talking to the camera.)

SBSO Sika: I chose to work as an SBSO because I always wanted to do a job related to law enforcement.

(Video footage of SBSO Sika sitting down at a primary inspection line booth.)

(Text on screen: What is your favourite part about this job?)

Interviewer: What has been your favourite part about working as an SBSO?

(Video footage of SBSO Sika talking to the camera.)

SBSO Sika:I would say that my favourite part is the flexibility of the job. The fact that during the summer I'm full time. During the school I'm part time. And my salary is good.

(Video footage of SBSO Sika receiving a passport from a passenger.)

(Text on screen: What is the most rewarding part of this job?)

Interviewer: What is the most rewarding part of your job?

(Video footage of SBSO Sika talking to the camera.)

SBSO Sika: The most rewarding part, I would say, is when I'm taking a decision and it leads to an enforcement measure. It's real good.

(Video footage of SBSO Sika stamping a passport and returning it to a passenger.)

(Text on screen: What new skills and knowledge have you acquired?)

Interviewer: And what kind of new skills and knowledge have you developed from the job?

(Video footage of SBSO Sika talking to the camera.)

SBSO Sika: Gathering information quickly and making a decision quickly too.

Interviewer: Thank you.

SBSO Sika: You're welcome.

(Canada wordmark on screen.)

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