Basic Correctional Officer Certificate of Achievement
The Basic Correctional Officer Certificate of Achievement prepares students for entry-level positions in the field of corrections. This program will introduce the student to adult corrections procedures, interviewing, counseling techniques, defensive tactics, public relations, and oral and written communications. Security and supervision techniques in adult institutions are stressed. The Correctional Officer Training course meets or exceeds the mandates of the California Board of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Check the program website for additional information.
Course Code | Title | Units |
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Required Courses | ||
BCOT 010 | Basic Correctional Officer Training | 16 |
Select one course from the following: (3 units) | ||
CJ 001 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 |
CJ 030 | Introduction to Corrections | 3 |
CERTIFICATE TOTAL | 19 |