Abbreviations

Common abbreviations used in the Australian Police Force.

Abbreviated Ranks

C/COMM - Chief Commissioner

DCOMM - Deputy Commissioner

• DCAS - Deputy Commissioner of Administrative Services

• DCFO - Deputy Commissioner of Field Operations

ACOMM - Assistant Commissioner

• ACAS - Assistant Commissioner of Administrative Services

• ACFO - Assistant Commissioner of Field Operations

C/SUPT - Chief Superintendent

SUPT - Superintendent

S/CMDR - Station Commander

D.ADV - Department Advisor

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C/INSP - Chief Inspector

INSP - Inspector

SSGT - Senior Sergeant

ISGT - Incremental Sergeant

SGT - Sergeant

A/SGT - Acting Sergeant

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LSC - Leading Senior Constable

ICST - Incremental Senior Constable

SCST - Senior Constable

CST - Constable

PCST - Probationary Constable

PS - Policing Student

Departments

Mod - AU:RP Staff

HWP - Highway Patrol

AFP - Australian Federal Police

DT - Detective Unit