Corrections Certificate

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Program Director: Bill Bergan · Phone: 410-386-8211 · Email: wbergan@carrollcc.edu

A Certificate in Corrections provides students with introductory knowledge and skills needed for a career in corrections. This certificate is open to participants in the Carroll County Sheriff’s Corrections Training Academy only.

Requirements

Corrections Certificate
Recommended Sequence: 12 Credits Required

Fall

CRIM 102 - Introduction to Corrections (All Terms)
CRIM 104 - First Responder (All Terms)
CRIM 109 - Corrections Law (All Terms)
LEA 102 - Defensive Tactics

Program Goals

Upon successful completion of the program, students will be able to:

Communicate in written and oral modes to express knowledge of corrections situations.
Employ various thinking strategies to develop well-reasoned judgements in commonly-encountered corrections situations.
Demonstrate acceptable practical skills required for an entry-level corrections officer.

Student Notices

Due to the curriculum required, this certificate is available only to recruits affiliated with the Carroll County Sheriff’s Corrections program.