Criminal Justice Tech Prep students are prepared for additional training or education in any of the areas embraced by the term “criminal justice.” Students will have exposure to basic self-defense tactics and fitness training. Some close order drill and personnel inspection activities will be scheduled.
Students receive an overview of careers in law in this two-year Tech Prep program. Career opportunities:
- Police Officer
- Corrections Officer
- Paralegal
- Attorney
- Military Service
- Legal Support
- Baliff
- Court Officer
- Public Safety Services
Skills gained:
- Ethical, Political, Statutory Foundations
- Ohio and U.S. Constitutional Law
- Correctional Facility/Detention
- Investigative Techniques
- Interpersonal Relations
- Occupational Safety and Health
- Patrol and Traffic
- Crisis Intervention/Civil Emergency
Certifications/College Credit:
Students will have the opportunity to become certified in First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, and use of a portable defibrillator. This Tech Prep course is aligned with curriculum at Sinclair Community College. Qualified students earn up to 15 college credits while in the high school course, and a $3,000 scholarship to continue their education in the field at Sinclair.
Contact Instructor Jeff Piper at 513-932-5677 ext. 5215 or jeff.piper@mywccc.org. |