Degree:
Career Studies Certificate in Corrections I
Length:
This career studies certificate is a one semester certificate.
Purpose:
This career studies certificate is designed as a stackable credential that introduces students to the field of Corrections. This program is the first semester for correctional staff to possess a working knowledge of the corrections field and an understanding of the skills used to manage, treat, and counsel inmates.
Occupational Objectives:
The occupational objectives are to provide a basic foundation in this field that does not require a degree or individuals who wish to increase their knowledge and/or skill. Courses in this program can be used as stackable credentials.
Admission Requirements:
Admission to the Career Studies Certificate program is based upon the general requirements for admission to the college.