# Police Technician Specialist (Certificate of Career Preparation)

Victor Valley College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Criminal Justice

Source: https://catalog.vvc.edu/degrees-certificates/criminal-justice/police-technician-specialist-ccp/

**State Control Number:** N/A  
**Program Code:** CJ.PTS.CCP  
**Program Length:** 4 months  
**Approved for Federal Financial Aid:** No

Prepares the student for a variety of employment opportunities with any Law Enforcement Agency, in a civilian capacity, as a Forensic Specialist or as an Evidence Technician.

### Requirements

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Required Courses** | |  |
| CJ 67 | Crime Scene Investigation | 3.5 |
| CJ 92 | Writing for Criminal Justice | 3.0 |
| CJ 103 | Criminal Law | 3.0 |
| CJ 201 | Community and the Justice System | 3.0 |
| **Total Units** | | **12.5** |

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