CRRC - Corrections Certificate
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Program Full Description
The primary purpose of this program is to accommodate in-service officers interested in a specialized field. All courses in this program can be applied to an Associate in Applied Science degree in Criminal Justice Administration. Pre-service students are also eligible to enroll. Specific career opportunities include corrections officer, human services aide, residential juvenile counseling, street outreach counseling, and juvenile corrections aide.
Program Objectives
Program Objective | College-Wide Competency |
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demonstrate a thorough understanding of the functions of the criminal justice system |
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demonstrate an understanding of the functions of corrections and how corrections relate to the entire criminal justice system |
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develop historical perspective of the principles, theories, and challenges inherent in corrections |