Career Trees
Criminal Justice
Entry Level Careers
- Security Officer
- Military Police
- Correctional Officer
- Park Ranger
- Animal Control Officer
- EMS/911 Dispatcher
- Paralegal
- Court Reporter
- Baliff
- Bounty Hunter/Bail Bondsman
- Private Investigator
- Immigration/Customs Officer
Technical Careers
- Police Officer
- Conservation/DNR Officer
- Deputy Sheriff
- State Trooper
- Corrections officer
- Parole/Probation Officer
- SWAT Team
- Border Patrol Agent
- Bomb Squad Technician
- Police Detective
- K9 Officer
Professional Careers
- Police Chief/Sheriff
- FBI/DEA/CIA/IRA Agent
- US Marshall/Secret Service
- US Customs
- Attorney Prosecutor/Defense Attorney
- Forensic Psychologist/Profiler
- Forensic Technician
- Juvenile Case Worker
- Crime Prevention Specialist
- Judge
- Magistrate
- Corrections Warden
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Course Topics
- Organizational Structure
- Professional Standards including Ethics and Legal Responsibility
- Safety, Health and Environment
- Public Safety Branches
- Law and Legal System
- Public Relations
- Career Development
- Workplace Technology
- Problem Solving / Investigations
- Leadership and Teamwork
- Communications
- Applied Academic in Law and Public Safety
Indispensable Skills
- Computer literate
- Attain keyboarding of 35 WPM
- Diagnose
- Ability to multitask
- Motor Coordination/Finger Dexterity
- Spatial/Form Perception
- Ability to participate in public speaking events
- Employ technological tools to expedite workflow
- Familiarity with related security software
Licenses/Certifications *
- Ameriacan Red Cross - CPR, First Aid and AED Certification
- National Law Enforcement Certification
- Naxalone Training Certification
*Advisory Committee Approved