Corrections Officer Program

Program Code: SAC.CJCO.CERT

The Corrections Officer Certificate is designed to upgrade the skills and knowledge that criminal justice professionals require, and it provides knowledge of new procedures, policies, and judicial rulings to anyone interested in the criminal justice system, particularly in the field of corrections. This certificate consists of course work that is fundamental for working in the fields of law enforcement, probation, corrections, courts, and private security, and leads to completion of the Criminal Justice Option Degree.

Learning Outcome(s):

1. develop critical thinking and ethical reasoning in students interested in the criminal justice field.
2. develop in students pursuing Criminal Justice careers the skills to evaluate career opportunities.